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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Gross and Hana's discussion, what is strange about Ptydepe, the new language being introduced?
(a) Hana understands it perfectly.
(b) Gross knows nothing about it.
(c) It contains no vowels.
(d) It uses numbers in place of certain letters.

2. What is the clerk's name in Scene 2?
(a) Knuckle.
(b) Thumb.
(c) Toe.
(d) Pinky.

3. Hypothetically, the use of Ptydepe could remove what from the office?
(a) Misunderstanding in inter-office communications.
(b) A number of positions.
(c) The need to speak.
(d) Waste of paper for multiple memos.

4. What habit does Hana have that prevents her from doing work?
(a) She is always late.
(b) She asks too many questions.
(c) She talks too much.
(d) She combs her hair.

5. What style of writing best describes The Memorandum?
(a) Comedy.
(b) Satire.
(c) Non-Fiction.
(d) Memoir.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gross give Ballas and Pillar?

2. What is the goal of the higher-ups in explaining the necessity for Ptydepe?

3. What does Lear take a great deal of time to do?

4. According to Lear, how is the best way to learn Ptydepe?

5. Where does Scene 2 take place?

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