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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Myrtle Mae Simmons answers the phone as the first scene begins. Who is calling?
(a) The IRS.
(b) The Reader's Digest clearinghouse.
(c) A long-lost friend.
(d) The Society Editor of the local paper.

3. How do the employees of the sanitarium regard Dr. William Chumley?
(a) They are very respectful of him.
(b) They think he only cares about money.
(c) They think he's over the hill and needs to retire.
(d) They think he's going broke.

4. What is Dr. Lyman Sanderson's diagnosis of Elwood Dowd?
(a) Elwood Dowd is a dangerous psychopath.
(b) Elwood Dowd is perfectly sane.
(c) Elwood Dowd is suffering from delusions.
(d) Elwood Dowd really has an invisible friend named Harvey.

5. What is Wilson's attitude toward Elwood Dowd's story regarding Dr. William Chumley?
(a) He couldn't care less.
(b) He is amazed and speechless.
(c) He believes Elwood Dowd.
(d) He is extremely skeptical.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elwood Dowd describe Harvey to Dr. William Chumley's wife?

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

3. While talking to Veta Simmons, what does Dr. Lyman Sanderson do?

4. Who does Elwood Dowd tell Dr. William Chumley's wife that he's looking for?

5. Why does Dr. William Chumley ask everyone except Elwood Dowd to leave?

(see the answer key)

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