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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. What does Stroll tell Gross is necessary in order to prevent any further individualism?
(a) The mandatory number of hours a worker is required to work.
(b) The authorization of all future purchases.
(c) The restriction of any worker leaving the office.
(d) The authorization for all Ptydepe translations.

2. Who does the clerk's questions impress?
(a) Lear.
(b) Hana.
(c) Gross.
(d) Ballas.

3. Who receives an A, scoring better than Gross, on their knowledge of Ptydepe?
(a) Hana.
(b) Stroll.
(c) Thumb.
(d) Ballas.

4. What do Ballas and Gross argue about?
(a) Gross' refusal to understand Ptydepe.
(b) Ballas' salary.
(c) The termination of Ptydepe.
(d) The Staff Watcher's report.

5. What is significant about Ballas' order for Hana to go out and get the chocolates?
(a) Ballas doesn't even like chocolates.
(b) He doesn't wait for her to ask permission to go.
(c) He doesn't offer any money to pay for them.
(d) He doesn't ask if she wanted chocolates in the first place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What style of writing best describes The Memorandum?

2. What does Gross' lack of Ptydepe knowledge signal, according to Lear?

3. What does Gross give to Ballas at his request in Act 2, Scene 9?

4. Hypothetically, the use of Ptydepe could remove what from the office?

5. What does Gross do with the letter?

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