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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 is the name of the Prince of Wales' seat at the theater?
(a) The King's Box.
(b) The Golden Box.
(c) The Guilded Box.
(d) The Royal Box.

2. What does Treves say the public believes about Merrick's medical condition?
(a) That Merrick's condition is contagious.
(b) That Merrick's condition is curable.
(c) That Merrick's condition is a death sentence.
(d) That Merrick's condition is self-inflicted.

3. Which of the following characters believes that all humans are simply copies God has created?
(a) Merrick.
(b) Treves.
(c) Gomm.
(d) Mrs. Kendal.

4. How do the pinheads describe the world that has been revealed to them since leaving the freak show?
(a) As indecent.
(b) As terrifying.
(c) As full of sorrow.
(d) As glorious.

5. How does Treves feel about his own social advancement?
(a) He wishes it would move faster.
(b) He does not think he deserves it.
(c) He does not understand it.
(d) He thinks he deserves it.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Treves is sleeping, what part about him does Merrick analyze?

2. During the interview with Treves, how did the nurse present herself?

3. Which of the following characters does NOT make a comparison to Merrick?

4. In the dream, who does Merrick claim will be the "perfect subject" for his study?

5. In Treves' dream where he is a "freak", who does he dream is the manager of his show?

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