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

2. What kind of a party is going on in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) A retirement party.
(b) A promotion party.
(c) A Birthday party.
(d) A Ptydepe party.

3. Which characters ask Pillar to speak with them privately?
(a) Stroll, Helena, and Maria.
(b) Stroll, Helena, and Lear.
(c) Stroll, Gross, and Helena.
(d) Stroll, Savant, and Helena.

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

5. What does Maria ask Gross in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) Why he is no longer Managing Director.
(b) If he is going to learn Ptydepe.
(c) What he is doing at the party.
(d) Why he tried to steal from Stroll's office.

Short Answer Questions

1. What overall theme does the author use the office to illustrate?

2. What point is the author trying to make by having Hana make separate trips for food?

3. Who does the clerk's questions impress?

4. What happens as Act 2, Scene 8 progresses?

5. According to Gross and Hana's discussion, what is strange about Ptydepe, the new language being introduced?

(see the answer key)

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