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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Veta Simmons hangs up the phone with Mrs. Greenawalt, what does she declare?
(a) That Elwood Dowd's invisible friend could be the life of the party.
(b) That Mrs. Greenawalt may have an alcohol problem.
(c) That Mrs. Greenawalt is an annoyance.
(d) That Elwood Dowd has embarrassed her for the last time.

2. What does Veta Simmons ask the judge to do?
(a) Execute a restraining order on Wilson.
(b) Sue the sanitarium.
(c) Take her out to dinner.
(d) Help her to her room.

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

4. Who seems most concerned about the character that's gone missing at the outset of the scene?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Ruth Kelly.
(c) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.
(d) Veta Simmons.

5. What happens whenever Elwood Dowd tries to introduce Harvey to the sanitarium staff?
(a) He is ignored.
(b) He is interrupted each time.
(c) He is asked to leave.
(d) He is laughed at.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elwood Dowd do immediately upon arriving home?

2. Where does Dr. Lyman Sanderson claim to have seen Ruth Kelly last Saturday?

3. Does Veta Simmons want to carry through with Elwood Dowd's injections after her conversation with the cabbie?

4. What is the name of the main character's invisible friend?

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

(see the answer key)

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