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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The character of Lear was given the name as a possible reference to what?
(a) A Shakespearean play.
(b) A type of look.
(c) A famous opera.
(d) A philosopher.

2. What is still in its infancy and talked about as if it were a baby?
(a) The Accounts Department.
(b) Ptydepe operations.
(c) The snack bar.
(d) The Department of Authenticity.

3. Gross is being intentionally forced to lose more of what?
(a) His responsibility.
(b) His earnings.
(c) His independence of thought.
(d) His employees.

4. At the beginning of the play, what kind of letter does Gross receive?
(a) A late notice.
(b) A shipping invoice.
(c) A memorandum.
(d) A bill.

5. Why does the Department of Authentication refuse to authenticate the new log book?
(a) They purchased the wrong type of log book.
(b) The expense wasn't officially authorized.
(c) They inform them that there will no longer be a need for a log book.
(d) The book is too expensive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ballas tell Gross that the log book needs to be replaced?

2. What do the higher-ups apparently approve in return for the office using Ptydepe?

3. What is Savant's primary responsibility as the Ptydepeist?

4. What is Gross rumored to be using inappropriately?

5. Who does the clerk's questions impress?

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