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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 words appear at the bottom of the page that Wilson is reading when the scene ends?
(a) "Hey, put me down!"
(b) "You'll never find me."
(c) "How are you, Mr. Wilson?"
(d) "You're standing on my foot."

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

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

4. What is Ethel Chauvenet's reaction to Elwood Dowd's imaginary friend?
(a) She is horrified and wants to get away.
(b) She calls the sanitarium immediately.
(c) She introduces Elwood Dowd to her own imaginary friend.
(d) She is oddly accepting of it.

5. What does Dr. William Chumley suggest that Dr. Lyman Sanderson can use on Veta Simmons for her treatment?
(a) Formula 977.
(b) Formula 44.
(c) Formula 401.
(d) Grecian Formula.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Veta Simmons confess to Dr. Lyman Sanderson about Harvey?

2. With whom does Veta Simmons speak next on the telephone?

3. In what room does Elwood Dowd wait when the ladies excuse themselves?

4. What are Myrtle Mae Simmons and her mother primarily trying to achieve?

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

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