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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Treves NOT accuse the caller of using to alter The Elephant Man's appearance?
(a) Makeup.
(b) Lighting.
(c) Costumes.
(d) Mirrors.

2. During Ross' visit, what does Merrick compare himself to?
(a) A dog.
(b) A pig.
(c) A worm.
(d) A whore.

3. When Merrick is telling Treves about his life in the workhouse, which word does he repeat over and over and over, in reference to the beatings he received?
(a) Crash.
(b) Ouch.
(c) Boom.
(d) Bang.

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

5. Which of the following animals knocked Merrick's mother over while she was visiting a circus?
(a) A lion.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A zebra.
(d) A camel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ross think is unfair about the fact that Merrick is living with Treves?

2. What is the name of the man who is responsible for The Elephant Man?

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

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

5. How much does Treves' supervisor think Treves can make as a fee per patient he sees?

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