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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 does Betty Chumley tell the sanitarium staff about Harvey?
(a) His name and preferences for making friends.
(b) His name, height, and favorite foods.
(c) His jacket and hat size.
(d) His name and that he's a Pooka.

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

3. 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 trying to get help for Elwood Dowd.
(d) They are plotting to rob a bank.

4. How old is Elwood Dowd, approximately?
(a) Fifty-three.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Forty-seven.
(d) Thirty-two.

5. Where does this scene take place?
(a) The local supermarket.
(b) A field just outside of town.
(c) The Dowd mansion.
(d) The sanitarium, Chumley's Rest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Veta Simmons and Ruth Kelly talking about?

2. What seems to be the main obstacle for Veta Simmons' full acceptance by the town's society folk?

3. What is the name of the main character's niece?

4. What form does Harvey take?

5. What is the name of the orderly in Chumley's rest?

(see the answer key)

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