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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does The Princess of Wales call Merrick?
(a) That Elephant Thing.
(b) The Elephant Man.
(c) The Elephant Guy.
(d) That Elephant Bloke.

2. What does Treves think is happening to Merrick's physical condition the more he is accepted into normal society?
(a) It is slowly improving.
(b) It is staying about the same.
(c) Treves has stopped monitoring Merrick's health.
(d) It is worsening.

3. What emotion does Merrick attribute to Treves' left hand and the way it covers his body?
(a) Hope.
(b) Control.
(c) Fear.
(d) Aggression.

4. Which book did Merrick study as a child?
(a) The Qur'an.
(b) The Vedas.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Torah.

5. Which of the following elements does Merrick note in Treves' character while he is examining him?
(a) Punishment.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Generosity.
(d) Forgiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Treves spread the word that he is searching for charitable donations to care for Merrick?

2. When Treves' wakes up from his dream, during which time Merrick was analyzing him, what does Merrick do to busy himself?

3. What is the name of the nurse who Treves interviews to care for Merrick?

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

5. How long will Merrick be allowed to stay in the hospital with Treves?

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