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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Treves' subject of choice in the hospital?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Physiology.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Orthopedics.

2. Where was Merrick abandoned as a child?
(a) In a supermarket.
(b) In an orphanage.
(c) On a church doorstep.
(d) On the side of the road.

3. What does Treves tell Merrick is the one thing that will make him happy during his stay in the hospital?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Television.
(c) Rules.
(d) Books.

4. When Treves arrives at the police station to pick up Merrick, what does Merrick beg Treves to do?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Train him.
(c) Leave him.
(d) Help him.

5. Who does Ross have to draw a contract with in order to show Merrick on the streets?
(a) The police.
(b) The other traveling acts.
(c) The schools.
(d) The neighborhood association.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shouts from the audience, interrupting Treves' lecture about the Elephant Man's deformities?

2. What name does Ross give two handicapped women whose heads rise to points?

3. How does the caller treat The Elephant Man when calling him out of his tent?

4. As the police are searching his belongings, what word does Merrick croak over and over?

5. Which of the following does Treves NOT accuse the caller of using to alter The Elephant Man's appearance?

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