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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. Whom does Ethel Chauvenet invite to dinner "soon"?
(a) Myrtle Mae Simmons.
(b) Dr. William Chumley.
(c) Mrs. Greenawalt.
(d) Elwood Dowd.

2. 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.

3. Betty Chumley and Wilson are left alone at the end of this scene. What do they talk about?
(a) When the office would be remodeled.
(b) What a Pooka is.
(c) What a tremendous mistake it was to admit Veta Simmons.
(d) How polite Elwood Dowd is.

4. What does Elwood Dowd tell Ethel Chauvenet when she reacts to his casual conversation with his invisible friend?
(a) She better be good or Harvey will get her.
(b) That Harvey favors her and will bless her home.
(c) Not to be alarmed.
(d) That all their lives are in danger if Harvey is not appeased.

5. How does Elwood Dowd describe Harvey to Dr. William Chumley's wife?
(a) He's a Pooka.
(b) He's very choosy about who he likes.
(c) He's very tall.
(d) All responses are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. What form does Harvey take?

2. Who is ultimately locked up in the sanitarium in this scene?

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

4. Who else besides Elwood Dowd can see his invisible friend?

5. According to Elwood Dowd, what exactly IS his invisible friend?

(see the answer key)

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