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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. With whom does Elwood Dowd discuss the details of the book he picked from the bookshelf?
(a) Harvey.
(b) Veta Simmons.
(c) Ethel Chauvenet.
(d) Myrtle Mae Simmons.

2. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson ask about Veta Simmons?
(a) When can she come in for therapy.
(b) What her habits are and if she's still grieving for her mother.
(c) Where she currently lives.
(d) Whether or not she would like a job at Chumley's rest.

3. Myrtle Mae Simmons answers the phone as the first scene begins. Who is calling?
(a) A long-lost friend.
(b) The Society Editor of the local paper.
(c) The Reader's Digest clearinghouse.
(d) The IRS.

4. What are Veta Simmons and Ruth Kelly talking about?
(a) The conditions at Chumley's Rest.
(b) The latest hit song on the radio.
(c) The weather.
(d) Elwood Dowd.

5. How does Elwood Dowd speak to Mrs. Greenawalt?
(a) Very sadly.
(b) Very rudely.
(c) Very abstractly.
(d) Very politely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Elwood Dowd say that Harvey would like?

2. What words appear at the bottom of the page that Wilson is reading when the scene ends?

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

4. Betty Chumley and Wilson are left alone at the end of this scene. What do they talk about?

5. How tall is Harvey, according to Elwood Dowd?

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