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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did James Fulton do during his years of mental decline?
(a) He took Intuitionism in a different philosophical direction.
(b) He started disassembling and reassembling elevators.
(c) He trained Lila Mae as an inspector.
(d) He wrote the second volume of Theoretical Elevators.

2. What is happening at in front of Headquarters when Lila Mae returns in Down: Part One?
(a) Orville Lever is delivering a political speech.
(b) Police are rounding up the black inspectors.
(c) Internal Affairs is searching Lila Mae's desk.
(d) Chancre is holding a press conference.

3. Where does Lila Mae go to learn the details of the accident in Down: Part One?
(a) Her apartment.
(b) The Institute.
(c) Lift Magazine.
(d) A local bar.

4. What is true about James Fulton at the beginning of the novel?
(a) He has been dead for 20 years.
(b) He was on his deathbed.
(c) He has gone into hiding.
(d) He is running for Elevator Guild president.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Arbogast determined to do?

2. What does Chancre deny in Down: Part Two?

3. When Lila Mae was a child, what did her father ask her to do one night?

4. Who else received papers similar to what Lever received?

5. What does Lila Mae Watson do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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