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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 does Mrs. Greenawalt try to sell Elwood Dowd over the phone?
(a) A vacuum.
(b) A vacation package.
(c) A set of custom knives.
(d) A subscription.

2. What kind of advice does Dr. Lyman Sanderson give Ruth Kelly?
(a) Dating advice.
(b) Cooking advice.
(c) Travel tips.
(d) Packing advice.

3. With whom does Elwood Dowd consult about a potential dinner with Ethel Chauvenet?
(a) Harvey.
(b) Veta Simmons.
(c) Dr. William Chumley.
(d) Myrtle Mae Simmons.

4. How tall is Harvey, according to Elwood Dowd?
(a) Six feet tall.
(b) Four feet tall.
(c) Ten feet tall.
(d) Eight feet tall.

5. What does Elwood Dowd tell Ruth Kelly about Dr. William Chumley's whereabouts?
(a) He is at the Dowd mansion.
(b) He is on a train to Pittsburgh.
(c) He is at Charlie's Place.
(d) He doesn't know where Dr. William Chumley is.

Short Answer Questions

1. In whom is Ruth Kelly interested?

2. Where does Wilson say he left Veta Simmons after he took her upstairs in 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. Who seems most concerned about the character that's gone missing at the outset of the scene?

5. According to Elwood Dowd, people around town tell him about their _______________ each night.

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