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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 does Gross give to Ballas at his request in Act 2, Scene 9?
(a) A report.
(b) A bag of onions.
(c) A cigar.
(d) Advice.

2. What is Gross trying to get accomplished in Act 1, Scene 3?
(a) He is trying to get back to his office.
(b) He is trying to get the memorandum translated.
(c) He is trying to get the new log book authenticated.
(d) He is trying to get the books balanced.

3. What is Act 1, Scene 3 trying to illustrate about Gross?
(a) He is being kept out of the loop.
(b) He is being deliberately given too much information at once.
(c) He has no desire to learn Ptydepe.
(d) He will have to rely on Maria from this point on.

4. Who receives an A, scoring better than Gross, on their knowledge of Ptydepe?
(a) Hana.
(b) Thumb.
(c) Ballas.
(d) Stroll.

5. Where is the job that Maria has found for Gross?
(a) A theatre company.
(b) A different office.
(c) A shoe repair service.
(d) A coffee shop.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Lear asked for as he begins teaching about Chorukor?

3. What is Stroll's excuse for not doing more translations?

4. In the final scene, what does Ballas tell Gross he has noticed?

5. What does Ballas manipulate Gross into admitting in Act 1, Scene 6?

(see the answer key)

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