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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. In Act 2, Scene 10, what does Gross inform Ballas are his intentions?
(a) To resign.
(b) To visit the higher-ups.
(c) To end the use of Ptydepe.
(d) To restore the Accounts Department.

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

3. When the results of a recent audit of Gross' department are finally revealed, what are the findings?
(a) That Gross was unfairly removed from his position and that Ballas should be terminated.
(b) That Gross did in fact steal from the company and should be terminated.
(c) That Gross should receive a promotion.
(d) That Gross is innocent of all charges and the higher-ups agree with him about Ptydepe.

4. Where does Gross wish he could return to at the end of Acct 1, Scene 4?
(a) Stroll's office.
(b) His childhood.
(c) The Ptydepe Training Room.
(d) His apartment.

5. What stunning topic does Lear bring up in Act 2, Scene 11?
(a) His promotion to the Department of Authentication.
(b) Gross' audit and how Ptydepe saved him.
(c) The creation of a new operating language.
(d) The termination of Stroll by the higher-ups.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a broader interpretation, what is the one thing that bureaucracy relies on to keep its power?

2. At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 8, how is Lear's student answering the questions?

3. In Act 2, Scene 7What does Ballas need help with?

4. What does Gross finally concede to do in Act 1, Scene 4?

5. What does Gross tell himself to rationalize his decision in Act 1, Scene 4?

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