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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what room does Elwood Dowd wait when the ladies excuse themselves?
(a) The foyer.
(b) The dining room.
(c) The parlor.
(d) The living room.

3. Upon learning where Elwood Dowd is, what does Dr. William Chumley do?
(a) He goes to get Elwood Dowd on his own.
(b) He sends Wilson to fetch Elwood Dowd.
(c) He shrugs and gives up.
(d) He invites Veta Simmons to help him get Elwood Dowd.

4. In whom is Ruth Kelly interested?
(a) Dr. William Chumley.
(b) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.
(c) Dr. Wilson.
(d) Dr. Henry Jeckyll.

5. According to the sanitarium staff, who entered the sanitarium with Elwood Dowd?
(a) Veta Simmons and Myrtle Mae Simmons.
(b) Veta Simmons and Wilson.
(c) Veta Simmons only.
(d) Veta Simmons and Harvey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elwood Dowd carry around with him?

2. What is Myrtle Mae Simmons' attitude toward Elwood Dowd?

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

4. What happens whenever Elwood Dowd tries to introduce Harvey to the sanitarium staff?

5. What does Veta Simmons tell Dr. William Chumley about her brother, Elwood Dowd?

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