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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Treves arrives at the police station to pick up Merrick, what does Merrick beg Treves to do?
(a) Help him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Leave him.
(d) Train him.

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

3. While Treves and Merrick are talking, why does the porter enter Merrick's room?
(a) To take Merrick's dinner order.
(b) To sew Merrick some new clothes.
(c) To change Merrick's bedsheets.
(d) To look at Merrick's deformities.

4. Who shouts from the audience, interrupting Treves' lecture about the Elephant Man's deformities?
(a) John Merrick.
(b) An off-stage voice.
(c) Treves' assistant.
(d) A woman in the front row.

5. After exiting the train, who hands Merrick over to the police officers?
(a) The train passengers.
(b) Merrick turns himself in.
(c) Ross.
(d) The train's conductor.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. After riding on the train, what other mode of transportation does Merrick take back to London?

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

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

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