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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. What is the name of Treves' supervisor at the hospital?
(a) Grop.
(b) Gomm.
(c) Gary.
(d) Grimm.

2. Which of the following does Treves NOT accuse the caller of using to alter The Elephant Man's appearance?
(a) Costumes.
(b) Makeup.
(c) Lighting.
(d) Mirrors.

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

4. How does the nurse react to Merrick the first time she sees him?
(a) She shakes his hand and says that she is happy to meet him.
(b) She gives him a hug.
(c) She screams and runs out of the room.
(d) She sits and stares at him silently.

5. Which meal is Merrick being served the first time the nurse comes to meet him?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Tea.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Treves arrives at the police station to pick up Merrick, what does Merrick beg Treves to do?

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

3. Which word does Merrick repeat over and over on the train ride back to London?

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

5. How does Merrick react when he sees fellow freak-show performers being abused by their managers?

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