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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hana inform Ballas the memo could possibly be?
(a) An invoice for the new log book.
(b) His termination notice.
(c) A protest against Ptydepe.
(d) Gross' resignation.

2. What is significant about Pillar in Act 2, Scene 9?
(a) He remains unnoticed by Ballas.
(b) He reveals his plan for taking Ballas's position.
(c) He talks to everyone but Gross.
(d) He admits that he understands Ptydepe.

3. What is the translated memo a protest of?
(a) The removal of Gross from his previous position of authority.
(b) The lack of respect Helena is showing Maria.
(c) Ballas' attitude with other employees.
(d) The removal of the Accounts Department to make room for the Translation Center.

4. Who receives an A from Lear for answering correctly in Act 2, Scene 11?
(a) Gross.
(b) Thumb.
(c) Ballas.
(d) Stroll.

5. What does Maria encourage Gross to do in the second part of Act 2, Scene 9?
(a) Give her a promotion.
(b) Fight to prove his innocence.
(c) Resign from the company.
(d) Take over Ballas' position.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Gross refuses to back down, what does Ballas suggest?

2. How does Gross feel and act at the beginning of Act 2, Scene10?

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

4. What is causing the declining importance of Ptydepe?

5. What does Gross give to Ballas at his request in Act 2, Scene 9?

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