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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Merrick might collapse if he laid down to sleep at night?
(a) His spine.
(b) His ribcage.
(c) His lungs.
(d) His windpipe.

2. Which word does Mrs. Kendal use to describe her life on display?
(a) A dance.
(b) A mosaic.
(c) An illusion.
(d) A mask.

3. Where does Ross take Merrick to work after leaving London?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Belgium.
(c) Borneo.
(d) Budapest.

4. Why does Merrick claim to have left London?
(a) To get an education.
(b) To leave the "freak-show" business.
(c) To make more money.
(d) To find a wife.

5. What does the Prince of Wales admire most in Treves?
(a) His rugby skills.
(b) His patience.
(c) His academic knowledge.
(d) His wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the porter treated by Gomm after visiting Merrick's room?

2. What does Treves tell Merrick is the one thing that will make him happy during his stay in the hospital?

3. What does Gomm call Lord John after witnessing him beg for money?

4. What is Merrick attempting to portray in his artistic rendering?

5. Which of the following characters does NOT make a comparison to Merrick?

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