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

2. What are the respective philosophies of Chancre and Lever?
(a) Lever and Chancre are both Intuitionists.
(b) Lever and Chancre are both Empiricists.
(c) Lever is an Empiricist and Chancre is an Intuitionist.
(d) Chancre is an Empiricist and Lever is an Intuitionist.

3. What does Marie Claire claim happened the day of Fulton's funeral?
(a) Fulton revealed that he had never really died.
(b) The house was broken into and Fulton's papers were stolen.
(c) A package containing the Black Box plans was delivered.
(d) ll the elevators in the city stopped working.

4. Why does Reed send Lila Mae to Marie Claire?
(a) He knows that Lila Mae is a former student of hers and would probably open up to her.
(b) He thinks she is more likely to talk to Lila Mae because they are both black.
(c) Marie Claire would be willing to take part in Lila Mae's investigation.
(d) Marie Claire has a lead on a new job for Lila Mae.

5. Who is James Fulton?
(a) The founder of Intuitionism.
(b) The head of the Elevator Department.
(c) Lila Mae's father.
(d) A candidate for Elevator Guild President.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lila Mae take Chuck to question him in Down: Part One?

2. What does Mr. Reed do for a living?

3. Who does Lila Mae visit?

4. Why has Lila Mae not returned to work in Down: Part Two?

5. Who is Ben Urich?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Natchez?

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

3. What kind of student was Lila Mae at elevator school?

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

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

6. What is the "Black Box?"

7. Who is Johnny Shush?

8. What happens at the Fanny Briggs building?

9. Who is Mr. Reed?

10. How does Lila Mae conduct her inspections?

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