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

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

3. How does the nurse react to Merrick the first time she sees him?
(a) She screams and runs out of the room.
(b) She gives him a hug.
(c) She sits and stares at him silently.
(d) She shakes his hand and says that she is happy to meet him.

4. Which meal is Merrick being served the first time the nurse comes to meet him?
(a) Tea.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Lunch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Elephant Man's features is described as being "perfectly formed"?

2. Where does Merrick stay while the Bishop is speaking with Treves?

3. What does the Prince of Wales admire most in Treves?

4. How many policemen arrive in the streets and begin beating Ross and Merrick?

5. How long will Merrick be allowed to stay in the hospital with Treves?

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