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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Merrick hope to do with his life if he ever gains normal mobility?
(a) Become a pilot.
(b) Become a dancer.
(c) Become an architect.
(d) Become a swimmer.

4. What does Treves say he would like to do with Merrick's life?
(a) Make him a lot of money.
(b) Make him the strongest man in the world.
(c) Make him famous.
(d) Make it as normal as possible.

5. Where does Merrick stay while the Bishop is speaking with Treves?
(a) In his bedroom.
(b) In a bathtub.
(c) On the surgical table.
(d) In the library.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Merrick react when he sees fellow freak-show performers being abused by their managers?

3. After exiting the train, who hands Merrick over to the police officers?

4. What does Treves use to show the audience the Elephant Man's deformities?

5. Where was Merrick abandoned as a child?

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