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

2. How much does Treves' supervisor think Treves can make as a fee per patient he sees?
(a) Ten guineas.
(b) One thousand guineas.
(c) One hundred guineas.
(d) Fifty guineas.

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

4. What does Treves' supervisor state that Treves needs to increase in order to keep everyone happy?
(a) His own salary.
(b) The hospital's reputation.
(c) The amount of surgeries he can perform.
(d) His list of patients.

5. How does Merrick react when he sees fellow freak-show performers being abused by their managers?
(a) He attacks the abuser.
(b) He ignores the abuse.
(c) He attempts to comfort the victims.
(d) He weeps silently to himself.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Treves' subject of choice in the hospital?

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

4. What does Treves say the public believes about Merrick's medical condition?

5. Why does Merrick claim to have left London?

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