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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the police get a hold of Treves' contact information?
(a) John Merrick tells them his phone number.
(b) From his business card.
(c) One of the police officers knows Treves' father.
(d) They look him up in the directory.

2. What does Treves use to show the audience the Elephant Man's deformities?
(a) Drawings.
(b) Slides.
(c) A plastic model.
(d) Medical charts.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Treves' voice as he describes the Elephant Man to the audience during a lecture?

2. After leaving Ross, how is Merrick treated by the fellow passengers on his train ride back to London?

3. What does Ross do with all of Merrick's savings?

4. After Merrick is handed over to the police, what do they search his belongings for?

5. What is The Elephant Man's real name?

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