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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which word does Merrick repeat over and over on the train ride back to London?
(a) "Happy".
(b) "Sad".
(c) "Robbed".
(d) "Loved".

2. What job has Treves come to fill at the hospital?
(a) Surgeon.
(b) Lecturer.
(c) Psychiatrist.
(d) Doctor.

3. How do the police get a hold of Treves' contact information?
(a) From his business card.
(b) John Merrick tells them his phone number.
(c) They look him up in the directory.
(d) One of the police officers knows Treves' father.

4. What is The Elephant Man's real name?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Joseph.
(c) John.
(d) James.

5. Which of the following best describes Treves' voice as he describes the Elephant Man to the audience during a lecture?
(a) Apathetic.
(b) Fearful.
(c) Dry.
(d) Animated.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does The Princess of Wales call Merrick?

3. While Treves and Merrick are talking, why does the porter enter Merrick's room?

4. Where was Merrick abandoned as a child?

5. What does Ross do with all of Merrick's savings?

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