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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did James Fulton pass as a white man?
(a) He never revealed his true identity.
(b) He always wore a mask.
(c) He painted his face white when he was in public.
(d) His skin was pale enough to pass for white.

2. What is Lila Mae's record for accuracy?
(a) She is accurate less than half the time.
(b) She is never wrong.
(c) She has an average rate of accuracy.
(d) She has an extremely high record for accuracy.

3. What do Lila Mae and Natchez initially have in common?
(a) They have both been falsely accused.
(b) They were both students of James Fulton.
(c) They are both black.
(d) They are both elevator inspectors.

4. What is "Lift"?
(a) The nickname for Frank Chancre.
(b) A new rival philosophy.
(c) An elevator industry magazine.
(d) A professional association of elevator inspectors.

5. Why is Jim Murphy's personality like?
(a) He is quiet and violent.
(b) He is honest and upstanding.
(c) He is sneaky and unreliable.
(d) He is outgoing and talkative.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the respective philosophies of Chancre and Lever?

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

3. What book did Lila Mae discover?

4. What did Lever receive in the mail?

5. At elevator school, how did Lila Mae perform on her oral examination?

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