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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 is the name of the main character's niece?
(a) Ethel Chauvenet.
(b) Veta Simmons.
(c) Miss Johnson.
(d) Myrtle Mae Simmons.

2. What does Veta Simmons confess to Dr. Lyman Sanderson about Harvey?
(a) That Harvey keeps her awake sometimes by whistling.
(b) That Harvey is a rediculous fantasy of Elwood Dowd's.
(c) That Harvey has been killing sheep in the area.
(d) That even she has seen him occasionally.

3. What does Veta Simmons tell Dr. William Chumley about her brother, Elwood Dowd?
(a) That he likes trains.
(b) That he is dangerous.
(c) That he's just pulling everyone's leg about Harvey.
(d) That he is a compulsive gambler.

4. What does Elwood Dowd do immediately upon arriving home?
(a) He pours himself some liquor from the bottle hidden in the bookshelf.
(b) He picks up Myrtle Mae Simmons' package and runs outside with it.
(c) He makes a phone call to Betty Chumley.
(d) He sneaks down to the basement to be alone.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilson read at the end of this scene?

2. What is Elwood Dowd's initial reaction upon seeing the parcel Myrtle Mae Simmons left?

3. What does Betty Chumley tell the sanitarium staff about Harvey?

4. How does Elwood Dowd deal with his invisible friend?

5. Who comes to the house, asking about Veta Simmons?

(see the answer key)

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