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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dr. Lyman Sanderson claim to have seen Ruth Kelly last Saturday?
(a) At the mall.
(b) At a dance.
(c) At a cocktail party.
(d) At a restaurant.

2. Where does Elwood Dowd say Dr. William Chumley found him?
(a) The local library.
(b) The post office.
(c) Charlie's Place.
(d) The Dowd mansion.

3. Who accompanies Judge Gaffney to the sanitarium?
(a) Veta Simmons.
(b) A police officer.
(c) Myrtle Mae Simmons.
(d) Mrs. Greenawalt.

4. According to Judge Gaffney, what are some of Elwood Dowd's strong points?
(a) Dashing, forceful, and brave.
(b) Brains, personality and friends.
(c) Absent-minded, helpful.
(d) Creative, strong, and quick-witted.

5. What is Veta Simmons' reaction to Elwood Dowd's "friend"?
(a) She is embarrassed, but tries to deal with it.
(b) She feels helpless and cries a lot.
(c) She actively introduces Elwood Dowd's invisible buddy to everyone.
(d) She suspects Elwood Dowd has been taking hallucinogenic drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What detail about Elwood Dowd does Veta Simmons originally reveal to Dr. Lyman Sanderson?

2. As the scene opens, who is talking on the phone?

3. How does Veta Simmons speak about Harvey in this scene?

4. What does Elwood Dowd tell Betty Chumley on the phone?

5. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson believe about Veta Simmons' sighting of Harvey?

(see the answer key)

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