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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Merrick building a model of in his hospital room?
(a) A model church.
(b) A model airplane.
(c) A model castle.
(d) A model car.

2. What is Treves' subject of choice in the hospital?
(a) Physiology.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Orthopedics.

3. What is Merrick attempting to portray in his artistic rendering?
(a) A church.
(b) A flower.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A face.

4. Which meal is Merrick being served the first time the nurse comes to meet him?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Tea.
(c) Lunch.
(d) Breakfast.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Treves first meet the Elephant Man?

2. 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?

3. What does Mrs. Kendal call Merrick after she sees the model he is working on?

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

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

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