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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What habit does Hana have that prevents her from doing work?
(a) She combs her hair.
(b) She talks too much.
(c) She asks too many questions.
(d) She is always late.

2. What is Gross searching for throughout Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) His coffee.
(b) His cigarettes.
(c) Milk.
(d) Rolls.

3. What is Gross's new title?
(a) Deputy Manager.
(b) Assistant Director.
(c) Deputy Director.
(d) Assistant Manager.

4. What indicates the author's symbolic use of metaphors?
(a) Helena's mysterious actions.
(b) The names of the characters.
(c) The setting.
(d) Gross' quest for information.

5. What is further illustrated in Scene 2?
(a) The foolishness of Ptydepe.
(b) The eating habits of Hana.
(c) The dislike between Gross and Ballas.
(d) The tension between Ballas and Pillar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In modern times, what is a term used to describe the act of portraying something negative in a positive way?

2. Why does Gross state that he would have rather kept his former position?

3. What angers Ballas about Pillar's meetings?

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

5. What happens to take away from the power Gross thought he had at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 10?

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