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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 Gross promise Maria in the second part of Act 2, Scene 9 that he will not do?
(a) Fight for himself.
(b) Make any trouble.
(c) Ignore the audit.
(d) Back down.

2. Who does Ballas point out is in control of Ptydepe?
(a) Savant.
(b) Helena.
(c) Maria.
(d) The higher-ups.

3. The irony of the events in Acct 1, Scene 5 is that Gross' lack of knowledge prevents him from gaining what?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) His management position back.
(c) Power.
(d) His dignity.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Gross is being intentionally forced to lose more of what?

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

3. How does George categorize Maria's actions?

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

5. Who does Ballas attempt to blame for the Ptydepe fiasco?

(see the answer key)

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