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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ross visits Merrick in the hospital, what does he ask him for?
(a) Advice.
(b) More money.
(c) Directions.
(d) Forgiveness.

2. Which character intercedes with Lord John, telling him to stop begging for money?
(a) Gomm.
(b) Treves.
(c) Merrick.
(d) The Bishop.

3. Which word is the nursing attendant struggling to remember when he leaves Merrick's room abruptly?
(a) Aloof.
(b) Arbitrary.
(c) Elongate.
(d) Eternal.

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

5. Where does Treves first meet the Elephant Man?
(a) At a freak show.
(b) At a carnival.
(c) Clowning in a circus.
(d) In the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merrick read in the bible that makes him excited to die?

2. What does Treves' supervisor state that Treves needs to increase in order to keep everyone happy?

3. Which book did Merrick study as a child?

4. How many naked women has Merrick seen in his life?

5. After his argument with Merrick, what does Ross confess to him?

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