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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who passes through the lecture as Lear is talking?
(a) Ballas.
(b) Gross.
(c) Savant.
(d) Stroll.

2. What do Hana's continued repetitive trips to the store signify?
(a) She has no respect for Ballas.
(b) She is becoming more forgetful.
(c) She wishes Gross was her boss again.
(d) Bureaucracy does not matter to regular people.

3. What does Ballas manipulate Gross into admitting in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) That he has no intention of learning Ptydepe.
(b) That he wants his former position back.
(c) His dislike for Stroll.
(d) His guilt in being disrespectful, and misusing company funds and property.

4. Who does Gross talk to while he is waiting for Helena?
(a) Savant.
(b) George.
(c) Himself.
(d) Hana.

5. What is Pillar's response when he is asked by Ballas if he knows Ptydepe?
(a) He shakes his head.
(b) He tells Ballas that he isn't sure.
(c) He begins to read a document in Ptydepe.
(d) He leaves the room immediately.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helena ask Maria to do with the bag of limes she is carrying?

2. What is Gross trying to get accomplished in Act 1, Scene 3?

3. What does Maria encourage Gross to do in the second part of Act 2, Scene 9?

4. What does the item that Gross is carrying in Act 1, Scene 5 symbolize?

5. Who does Ballas attempt to blame for the Ptydepe fiasco?

(see the answer key)

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