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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After exiting the train, who hands Merrick over to the police officers?
(a) Merrick turns himself in.
(b) The train passengers.
(c) Ross.
(d) The train's conductor.

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

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

4. What is the name of the nurse who Treves interviews to care for Merrick?
(a) Mrs. Salad.
(b) Mrs. Potato.
(c) Mrs. Crumb.
(d) Mrs. Sandwich.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To what city has Treves relocated at the beginning of the play?

3. To what ward of the hospital does Merrick request to be moved to during his stay?

4. What is the name of Treves' supervisor at the hospital?

5. Which of the following does Treves NOT accuse the caller of using to alter The Elephant Man's appearance?

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