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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. How does Elwood Dowd speak to Mrs. Greenawalt?
(a) Very rudely.
(b) Very sadly.
(c) Very politely.
(d) Very abstractly.

2. Where was Harvey when Elwood Dowd first met him?
(a) By a river.
(b) At Chumley's Rest.
(c) Leaning against a white lamp post.
(d) In the Dowd mansion.

3. Where does Elwood Dowd tell Betty Chumley about his location?
(a) That he was at Chumley's Rest.
(b) That he was at home.
(c) That he was at Charlie's Place.
(d) That he was where he was.

4. What does Elwood Dowd want to know from Ruth Kelly and Dr. Lyman Sanderson?
(a) Whether or not they are an item.
(b) Where Harvey's hat and coat are.
(c) If they are ready to go out for drinks.
(d) If Wilson is as grumpy as he seems.

5. What is Dr. William Chumley's emotional state when he enters the sanitarium?
(a) He is crying.
(b) He is nervous.
(c) He is punch drunk.
(d) He is babbling incoherently.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dr. Lyman Sanderson believe needs immediate treatment?

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

3. What reason does the nurse, Ruth Kelly, give to Dr. Lyman Sanderson for wanting the two of them to join Elwood Dowd for drinks later that night?

4. Throughout the dialogue between Myrtle Mae Simmons and her mother, what do we learn about their attitude towards Elwood Dowd?

5. According to the sanitarium staff, who entered the sanitarium with Elwood Dowd?

(see the answer key)

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