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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Veta Simmons trying to do at the sanitarium?
(a) Introduce Myrtle Mae Simmons to Wilson.
(b) Evaluate the facilities for future fund-raising events.
(c) Create a business partnership with Ruth Kelly.
(d) Have Elwood Dowd commited for evaluation.

2. What does Dr. William Chumley suggest that Dr. Lyman Sanderson can use on Veta Simmons for her treatment?
(a) Formula 977.
(b) Formula 401.
(c) Grecian Formula.
(d) Formula 44.

3. In what room does Elwood Dowd wait when the ladies excuse themselves?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The living room.
(c) The foyer.
(d) The parlor.

4. What is the name of the main character's niece?
(a) Miss Johnson.
(b) Myrtle Mae Simmons.
(c) Ethel Chauvenet.
(d) Veta Simmons.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What observation does Myrtle Mae Simmons make about her mother in relation to her uncle, Elwood Dowd?

2. What happens whenever Elwood Dowd tries to introduce Harvey to the sanitarium staff?

3. Which of these characters is constantly being visited by a pooka?

4. Ethel Chauvenet is key in the first scene because ______________________.

5. When Veta Simmons hangs up the phone with Mrs. Greenawalt, what does she declare?

(see the answer key)

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