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

2. The larger metaphor for the clerk is a warning against what?
(a) A Monarchy.
(b) Liberalism.
(c) A Dictatorship.
(d) Communism.

3. What does Lear acknowledge about Ptydepe?
(a) It is not structured well.
(b) It was created for the wrong reasons.
(c) It seems complicated.
(d) It is pointless.

4. What is Maria's reaction to Gross' reason for staying?
(a) She becomes angry.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She becomes embarrassed.

5. In defense of Ptydepe, what does Ballas declare the new language is far more of than the current one?
(a) Humanist.
(b) Basic.
(c) Error-proof.
(d) Comprehensive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ballas and Gross argue about?

2. At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 9, what is Maria trying on?

3. What is the translated memo a protest of?

4. What is Ballas holding when he enters the room in Act 2, Scene 9?

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

(see the answer key)

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