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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Myrtle Mae Simmons and her mother primarily trying to achieve?
(a) They want to be accepted by the town's society.
(b) They are trying to harbor a fugitive from justice.
(c) They are plotting to rob a bank.
(d) They are trying to get help for Elwood Dowd.

2. Who is ultimately locked up in the sanitarium in this scene?
(a) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Veta Simmons.
(d) Myrtle Mae Simmons.

3. Where does Elwood Dowd tell Betty Chumley about his location?
(a) That he was where he was.
(b) That he was at Charlie's Place.
(c) That he was at Chumley's Rest.
(d) That he was at home.

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

5. To whom is Myrtle Mae Simmons immediately attracted?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Judge Gaffney.
(c) Dr. William Chumley.
(d) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else besides Elwood Dowd can see his invisible friend?

2. What does Myrtle Mae Simmons wonder aloud about her uncle, Eldwood Dowd?

3. What is Veta Simmons' reaction whenever Elwood Dowd's invisible friend's name is mentioned?

4. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson ask about Veta Simmons?

5. What does Harvey look like, according to this scene?

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