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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lila Mae respond to the summons back to base in Down: Part One?
(a) She goes to the press and claims that she has been framed.
(b) She lies about not hearing it in order to buy her time.
(c) She reports straight back to base to face the consequences.
(d) She tells the dispatcher that she is taking her vacation time.

2. What does Chancre deny in Down: Part Two?
(a) Kidnapping Ben Urich.
(b) Trying to buy the election.
(c) Sabotaging the Fanny Briggs elevator.
(d) Having the Black Box plans.

3. Who questions and tries to make a deal with Lila Mae in Down: Part Two?
(a) Burt Arbogast.
(b) Raymond Coombs.
(c) Johnny Shush.
(d) Frank Chancre.

4. How does Lila Mae feel about her fellow elevator inspectors?
(a) She does not like them.
(b) She thinks she is better than the rest of them.
(c) She is intimidated by them.
(d) She admires them.

5. What does Lila Mae tell Mr. Reed about the next day after she was at Shush's?
(a) Her discovery that the Fanny Briggs crash was rigged.
(b) Her lack of progress with Marie Claire.
(c) Her relationship with Fulton.
(d) Her meeting with Frank Chancre.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lila Mae's record for accuracy?

2. Why is James Fulton an important figure?

3. What does Lila Mae decide to do at the end of Down: Part One?

4. What does John do to Urich in Down: Part Two?

5. Where does Lila Mae spend the night after leaving Shush's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Natchez reveal to Lila Mae about James Fulton?

2. What is significant about Lila Mae as an inspector?

3. What happens at the Fanny Briggs building?

4. What is Empiricism?

5. Why does Reed send Lila Mae to Marie Claire?

6. Who is Frank Chancre?

7. What does Lila Mae decide she is going to do about the Black Box?

8. What do the people in power believe about Marie Claire?

9. Who is James Fulton?

10. What was significant about Elisha Otis' invention of the safety brake?

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