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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Veta Simmons trying to do at the sanitarium?
(a) Have Elwood Dowd commited for evaluation.
(b) Create a business partnership with Ruth Kelly.
(c) Evaluate the facilities for future fund-raising events.
(d) Introduce Myrtle Mae Simmons to Wilson.

2. Who holds back Wilson when he tries to physically assault Elwood Dowd?
(a) Ruth Kelly.
(b) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.
(c) Veta Simmons.
(d) Dr. William Chumley.

3. Who does Elwood Dowd tell Dr. William Chumley's wife that he's looking for?
(a) Mrs. Greenawalt.
(b) Harvey.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.

4. In this scene, Dr. William Chumley and Judge Gaffney visit whom upstairs in the Dowd mansion?
(a) Elwood Dowd.
(b) Veta Simmons.
(c) Mrs. Greenawalt.
(d) Myrtle Mae Simmons.

5. Which character was selected to be the associate doctor at the sanitarium?
(a) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.
(b) Miss Johnson.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Dr. William B. Chumley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elwood Dowd want to know from Ruth Kelly and Dr. Lyman Sanderson?

2. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson believe about Veta Simmons?

3. How does Elwood Dowd respond to Wilson's questions?

4. What does Veta Simmons believe is protecting her brother?

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

(see the answer key)

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