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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hana tell Ballas people are saying about Ptydepe?
(a) It was made up by Ballas.
(b) It is based on doubtful principles.
(c) Only Stroll can speak it.
(d) It does not exist.

2. Gross is being intentionally forced to lose more of what?
(a) His independence of thought.
(b) His earnings.
(c) His employees.
(d) His responsibility.

3. What does Ballas announce to the group in Actc 2, Scene 10?
(a) That Gross will be the Managing Director once again.
(b) That Gross is responsible for Ptydepe.
(c) That Stroll talked him into starting Ptydepe.
(d) That he is resigning.

4. What does Gross ask Lear to do for him in Act 1, Scene 5?
(a) Help him get his former position back.
(b) Help him learn Ptydepe.
(c) Translate the memo.
(d) Tell him where the next Ptydepe class is.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does George categorize Maria's actions?

2. What indicates the author's symbolic use of metaphors?

3. What does Ballas threaten Gross with?

4. Which characters ask Pillar to speak with them privately?

5. Who is the only student Lear is lecturing during Act 2, Scene 8?

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