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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 9, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Hana point out does not know Ptydepe either?
(a) Gross.
(b) Helena.
(c) Ballas.
(d) Stroll.

3. What does Maria offer Helena in Act 1, scene 3?
(a) A donut.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Onions.
(d) A roll.

4. What is the translated memo a protest of?
(a) The removal of the Accounts Department to make room for the Translation Center.
(b) Ballas' attitude with other employees.
(c) The lack of respect Helena is showing Maria.
(d) The removal of Gross from his previous position of authority.

5. What is Stroll's excuse for not doing more translations?
(a) It is a difficult process because it takes too long.
(b) It is a difficult process because there is no formal guide on Ptydepe.
(c) It is a difficult process because only the person writing in Ptydepe knows what it means.
(d) It is a difficult process because Lear is not a very good instructor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Hana's continued repetitive trips to the store signify?

2. The parallels Havel draws in Act 1, Scene 4 are between Ballas and what?

3. What kind of a party is going on in Act 1, Scene 6?

4. As a result of Gross' incorrect answers, what does Lear deny him?

5. Why does the Department of Authentication refuse to authenticate the new log book?

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