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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 happens as Act 2, Scene 8 progresses?
(a) Helena interrupts the lecture.
(b) Lear's student becomes confused.
(c) Lear becomes confused.
(d) Ballas interrupts the lecture.

2. What do Stroll and Savant remark about Maria?
(a) She doesn't know Ptydepe yet.
(b) She is attractive.
(c) She is lazy.
(d) She is always getting food.

3. What is it about the letter that automatically irritates Gross?
(a) It is not addressed to him.
(b) It is written in an unknown language.
(c) It is extremely long.
(d) It is written in a condescending tone.

4. What is the point of Chorukor?
(a) To prevent employees from talking to each other.
(b) To please the higher-ups.
(c) To stop Ballas from resigning.
(d) To correct all of Ptydepe's mistakes.

5. What leads to Ballas and Gross switching positions?
(a) Gross' lack of Ptydepe proficiency.
(b) A bet that Gross loses.
(c) A decision from the higher-ups.
(d) The Staff Watcher's report.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Maria tell Gross reported her, resulting in her being fired?

3. What opportunity does Gross think Maria has now, at the end of the play?

4. Who is revealed to be the person that authorized the use of Ptydepe?

5. Who does Gross attempt to persuade in order to bypass authorization?

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