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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 9, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hana repeatedly ask Gross in Act 1, Scene 4?
(a) If she can get some more milk.
(b) If he knows where the new snack bar is located.
(c) If she can go to lunch.
(d) If she can have the authorization for Ptydepe lessons.

2. What does Gross fear if he does not agree to the switch?
(a) He will have to talk to the Staff Watcher again.
(b) His career will be over.
(c) He will have a lawsuit filed against him.
(d) He will be even further demoted.

3. What is interesting about the way Ballas receives the mail in Act 2, Scene 7?
(a) It happens at the end of the day.
(b) It happens at the beginning of the day.
(c) It illustrates his reliance on Pillar.
(d) It mirrors the way Gross did at the beginning of the play.

4. How does George categorize Maria's actions?
(a) Admirable.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Brilliant.
(d) Pathetic.

5. Gross admits that he has always been more of a dreamer than what?
(a) A survivor.
(b) A fighter.
(c) A doer.
(d) A liar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gross state that he would have rather kept his former position?

2. What does Gross promise Maria in the second part of Act 2, Scene 9 that he will not do?

3. Where does Gross wish he could return to at the end of Acct 1, Scene 4?

4. Who does Hana point out does not know Ptydepe either?

5. What is Pillar's response when he is asked by Ballas if he knows Ptydepe?

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