After some thought, I added the following declarations:

my $refQuestions = \%Questions;
my $refSorter = \@Sorter;
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and changed the call to the function as follows:

($refQuestions,$refSorter) = Load(\%Questions,\@Sorter,$max,$data);
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And all was well..

TStanley
In the end, there can be only one!