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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Elwood Dowd respond to Wilson's questions?
(a) Elwood Dowd does not respond.
(b) Evasively.
(c) Very abruptly.
(d) Politely and calmly.

2. What does Veta Simmons believe is protecting her brother?
(a) The Pooka.
(b) A small revolver.
(c) Sheer naivete.
(d) An uncommon good luck streak.

3. Who enters the scene after Elwood Dowd, Dr. Lyman Sanderson, and the nurse exit?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Dr. William Chumley.
(c) Judge Gaffney.
(d) Veta Simmons.

4. Myrtle Mae Simmons insists that the judge do what?
(a) Set her up with Ethel Chauvenet's grandson.
(b) Find Elwood Dowd and lock him up.
(c) Call an area-wide search for Elwood Dowd.
(d) Talk some sense to Dr. William Chumley.

5. With whom does Veta Simmons speak next on the telephone?
(a) Ethel Chauvenet.
(b) Mrs. Greenawalt.
(c) Dr. William Chumley.
(d) The plumber.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Judge Gaffney ask Dr. William Chumley?

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

4. What does Betty Chumley tell the sanitarium staff about Harvey?

5. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson claim about Veta Simmons' mental condition?

(see the answer key)

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