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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 6.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Scene 2 take place?
(a) The office.
(b) The Ptydepe classroom.
(c) The Department of Authentication.
(d) The mailroom.
2. What does Maria ask Gross in Act 1, Scene 6?
(a) Why he is no longer Managing Director.
(b) If he is going to learn Ptydepe.
(c) Why he tried to steal from Stroll's office.
(d) What he is doing at the party.
3. What does the clerk's character symbolize?
(a) The concerns of the common worker.
(b) The notion of how lazy workers can advance in a company through deceit.
(c) The dangers of blind loyalty in a bureaucratic system.
(d) The result of a meaningless system.
4. Where does the Staff Watcher watch from?
(a) The corner.
(b) The closet.
(c) A hole in the wall.
(d) The main office.
5. Who receives an A, scoring better than Gross, on their knowledge of Ptydepe?
(a) Ballas.
(b) Stroll.
(c) Thumb.
(d) Hana.
Short Answer Questions
1. What style of writing best describes The Memorandum?
2. The character of Lear was given the name as a possible reference to what?
3. In modern times, what is a term used to describe the act of portraying something negative in a positive way?
4. Who gets quizzed along with Gross on their knowledge of Ptydepe?
5. As explained in the play, what is Ptydepe designed to reduce?
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