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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lila Mae read on the elevator at 125 Walker?
(a) The manual that all new elevator inspectors receive upon graduation.
(b) The record of violations imposed on the superintendent of the building.
(c) The initials of the other inspectors who have checked the elevator in the past.
(d) The technical specifications of the elevator she is inspecting.

2. What do Reed and Lever want to do in Down: Part One?
(a) Find the Black Box plans and keep them secret.
(b) Find the Black Box plans and make them public.
(c) Find the Black Box plans and sell them to the highest bidder.
(d) Find the Black Box plans and build it themselves.

3. Who does Lila Mae question for information in Down: Part One?
(a) James Fulton.
(b) Mr. Reed.
(c) Chuck Gould.
(d) Frank Chancre.

4. Who else received papers similar to what Lever received?
(a) Lila Mae's father and the chief of police.
(b) Johnny Shush and Chuck Gould.
(c) Chancre and a reporter for Lift magazine.
(d) James Fulton and Marie Claire Rogers.

5. Who dropped Lila Mae off on her first day of elevator school?
(a) Her father.
(b) Orville Lever.
(c) Chuck Gould.
(d) James Fulton.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Lila Mae respond to the summons back to base in Down: Part One?

3. Who is the Fanny Briggs Building named after?

4. Which method of elevator inspection has a better accuracy rate?

5. What does Reed believe Chancre will do if he finds the Black Box plans?

(see the answer key)

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