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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. What does John decide to eat while at Lila Mae's apartment?
(a) Some leftover pizza.
(b) His own lunch.
(c) A jar of jelly.
(d) An apple.

2. What is significant about Lila Mae's status as a black woman in her occupation?
(a) She is one of many women and people of color to hold the job.
(b) She is the second person of color and the first woman.
(c) She is both the first woman and the first person of color to hold the job.
(d) She is the second woman to hold the job and the first person of color.

3. Who replaced James Fulton as head of the Institute?
(a) Frank Chancre.
(b) Orville Lever.
(c) Mr. Reed.
(d) Fanny Briggs.

4. What does Mr. Reed suggest to Lila Mae in Down: Part One?
(a) That she stay at Intuitionist House for her own safety.
(b) That she go on with her life as if nothing has happened.
(c) That she get out of town.
(d) That she turn herself in.

5. Who questions Chuck Gould about Lila Mae?
(a) Burt Arbogast.
(b) Frank Chancre.
(c) Elisha Otis.
(d) Raymond Coombs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Lila Mae and the "screaming man" cross paths?

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

3. What does Chancre promise the media?

4. Who questions and tries to make a deal with Lila Mae in Down: Part Two?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Marie Claire tell Lila Mae in Down: Part Two?

2. What does Chuck Gould report to Lila about the accident?

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

4. What promise does Chancre make to the press?

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

6. What does Natchez need Lila Mae's help with?

7. Who is Natchez?

8. Who is Marie Claire Rogers?

9. What happens at the Fanny Briggs building?

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

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