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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. According to the sanitarium staff, who entered the sanitarium with Elwood Dowd?
(a) Veta Simmons and Wilson.
(b) Veta Simmons only.
(c) Veta Simmons and Myrtle Mae Simmons.
(d) Veta Simmons and Harvey.

2. What does Veta Simmons confess to Dr. Lyman Sanderson about Harvey?
(a) That Harvey has been killing sheep in the area.
(b) That Harvey is a rediculous fantasy of Elwood Dowd's.
(c) That Harvey keeps her awake sometimes by whistling.
(d) That even she has seen him occasionally.

3. Veta Simmons informs Dr. William Chumley that she knows where Elwood Dowd is. Where is he?
(a) He's at Charlie's Place.
(b) He's in the mansion's basement.
(c) He's waiting at the bus stop.
(d) He's at the sanitarium.

4. What does Dr. William Chumley do to Dr. Lyman Sanderson when he finds out they admitted the wrong patient?
(a) Dr. William Chumley fires Dr. Lyman Sanderson.
(b) Dr. William Chumley demands that Dr. Lyman Sanderson sort it out.
(c) Dr. William Chumley explains it was a simple mistake and that he'll look into it personally.
(d) Dr. William Chumley cackles to himself and goes home, ignoring Dr. Lyman Sanderson.

5. Who are discussing the treatment to be given to Veta Simmons?
(a) Dr. William Chumley, Myrtle Mae Simmons, and Ruth Kelly.
(b) Dr. Lyman Sanderson, Wilson, and Myrtle Mae Simmons.
(c) Dr. William Chumley, Dr. Lyman Sanderson, and Ruth Kelly.
(d) Dr. William Chumley, Wilson, and Ruth Kelly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Elwood Dowd's initial reaction upon seeing the parcel Myrtle Mae Simmons left?

2. What does Dr. William Chumley want to know about Elwood Dowd?

3. Who does Dr. William Chumley call to verify the name of the patient to be admitted to the sanitarium?

4. What does Ruth Kelly ask Elwood Dowd when she first sees him in this scene?

5. Who is speaking to Veta Simmons as the scene opens?

(see the answer key)

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