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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. Where has Wilson been searching for Elwood Dowd?
(a) The corridors of Chumley's Rest.
(b) Area bars.
(c) Local sporting events.
(d) Under the stairwell.

2. What is Veta Simmons' reaction when she sees the portrait of Elwood Dowd and Harvey on the mantle?
(a) She shrieks and runs out of the room.
(b) She laughs uncontrollably.
(c) She nearly faints.
(d) She pretends she doesn't see it.

3. To whom is Myrtle Mae Simmons immediately attracted?
(a) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.
(b) Judge Gaffney.
(c) Dr. William Chumley.
(d) Wilson.

4. What is Myrtle Mae Simmons' attitude toward Elwood Dowd?
(a) She is embarrassed by him.
(b) She loves him very deeply because he is eccentric.
(c) She finds him rude and obnoxious.
(d) She is fearful for his life.

5. What does Harvey look like, according to this scene?
(a) A giant rabbit with a polka dot collar and red necktie.
(b) A giant rabbit with a fez and a leather belt.
(c) A giant rabbit with a spiked collar.
(d) A giant rabbit with a hat and trenchcoat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At one point in this scene, Veta Simmons asks Myrtle Mae Simmons to verify what?

3. What does Dr. William Chumley assure Judge Gaffney of to hopefully avoid a lawsuit?

4. Who does Dr. William Chumley call to verify the name of the patient to be admitted to the sanitarium?

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

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