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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the employees of the sanitarium regard Dr. William Chumley?
(a) They think he's going broke.
(b) They think he's over the hill and needs to retire.
(c) They think he only cares about money.
(d) They are very respectful of him.

2. How does Wilson react toward Elwood Dowd when he sees him?
(a) He acts aloof and won't speak.
(b) He is very confrontational.
(c) He embraces Elwood Dowd warmly.
(d) He asks how Harvey is doing.

3. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson tell Elwood Dowd?
(a) He has to face reality.
(b) He and Ruth Kelly are running off together.
(c) He believes he can see Harvey, too.
(d) He's sorry they committed Veta Simmons.

4. What is the name of Dr. William Chumley's wife?
(a) Barbara Chumley.
(b) Christine Chumley.
(c) Doreen Chumley.
(d) Betty Chumley.

5. Who enters, looking disheveled and shaken?
(a) Elwood Dowd.
(b) Veta Simmons.
(c) Myrtle Mae Simmons.
(d) Dr. William Chumley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson claim about Veta Simmons' mental condition?

2. What is Ruth Kelly's reaction to Elwood Dowd's story about Dr. William Chumley?

3. In this scene, Dr. William Chumley and Judge Gaffney visit whom upstairs in the Dowd mansion?

4. Where does Dr. Lyman Sanderson take Elwood Dowd?

5. What is Dr. William Chumley's emotional state when he enters the sanitarium?

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