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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. Where does the Bishop suggest Treves look for comfort in his confusions about his profession?
(a) In God.
(b) In the bible.
(c) In the church.
(d) In his fellow man.

2. Which word finished Treves' statement about the human condition, " To become more ________ is to die"?
(a) Aware.
(b) Human.
(c) Alive.
(d) Normal.

3. After the police beating, what does Ross tell Merrick that he "stinks of"?
(a) Blood.
(b) Fear.
(c) Urine.
(d) Failure.

4. After riding on the train, what other mode of transportation does Merrick take back to London?
(a) An airplane.
(b) A taxi.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A boat.

5. What does Mrs. Kendal call Merrick after she sees the model he is working on?
(a) A savant.
(b) A fool.
(c) A genuis.
(d) An artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Ross and Merrick part ways for the final time?

2. After his argument with Merrick, what does Ross confess to him?

3. What does Treves use to show the audience the Elephant Man's deformities?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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