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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Down: Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the pages of Fulton's journals that were sent to someone contain?
(a) Writings on Intuitionism.
(b) Fulton's autobiography.
(c) Damaging information about Chancre.
(d) Plans for the Black Box.

2. What does Lila Mae do when she wakes up after two men visited her apartment in Down: Part One?
(a) She goes downstairs and tries to find out whose house she is in.
(b) She gets on the phone and calls headquarters to try to clear her name.
(c) She locks the door and starts planning her escape from the city.
(d) She tries to remember everything she can about her visit to the Fanny Briggs building.

3. With whom do Frank Chancre, John Corrigan and Jim Murphy also have connections?
(a) Johnny Shush.
(b) Chuck Gould.
(c) Mr. Reed.
(d) James Fulton.

4. Who else received papers similar to what Lever received?
(a) Johnny Shush and Chuck Gould.
(b) James Fulton and Marie Claire Rogers.
(c) Lila Mae's father and the chief of police.
(d) Chancre and a reporter for Lift magazine.

5. What does Lila Mae read on the elevator at 125 Walker?
(a) The technical specifications of the elevator she is inspecting.
(b) The initials of the other inspectors who have checked the elevator in the past.
(c) The manual that all new elevator inspectors receive upon graduation.
(d) The record of violations imposed on the superintendent of the building.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people of color had been trained as elevator inspectors when Lila Mae was studying to become one?

2. What is significant about Lila Mae's status as a black woman in her occupation?

3. How does Lila Mae determine what is wrong with the elevators she inspects?

4. What does Reed believe Chancre will do if he finds the Black Box plans?

5. What is Empiricism?

(see the answer key)

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