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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 are Myrtle Mae Simmons and her mother primarily trying to achieve?
(a) They are trying to harbor a fugitive from justice.
(b) They are plotting to rob a bank.
(c) They want to be accepted by the town's society.
(d) They are trying to get help for Elwood Dowd.

2. 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.

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

4. At one point in this scene, Veta Simmons asks Myrtle Mae Simmons to verify what?
(a) Whether or not Ethel Chauvenet's grandson will be at the dinner.
(b) Whether or not Mrs. Greenawalt has good taste in whiskey.
(c) Whether or not Harvey was with Elwood.
(d) If Elwood Dowd had any prescription medications.

5. In whom is Ruth Kelly interested?
(a) Dr. Henry Jeckyll.
(b) Dr. William Chumley.
(c) Dr. Wilson.
(d) Dr. Lyman Sanderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. William Chumley suggest that Dr. Lyman Sanderson can use on Veta Simmons for her treatment?

2. In this scene, Dr. William Chumley and Judge Gaffney visit whom upstairs in the Dowd mansion?

3. What is Veta Simmons' reaction when she sees the portrait of Elwood Dowd and Harvey on the mantle?

4. What does Elwood Dowd find in Myrtle Mae Simmons' package?

5. What does Dr. Lyman Sanderson ask about Veta Simmons?

(see the answer key)

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