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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the police get a hold of Treves' contact information?
(a) One of the police officers knows Treves' father.
(b) They look him up in the directory.
(c) John Merrick tells them his phone number.
(d) From his business card.

2. Which of the following animals knocked Merrick's mother over while she was visiting a circus?
(a) A camel.
(b) An elephant.
(c) A zebra.
(d) A lion.

3. Which character does Gomm jokingly refer to as Jesus?
(a) Merrick.
(b) The Bishop.
(c) Treves.
(d) The Nurse.

4. What is Merrick attempting to portray in his artistic rendering?
(a) A church.
(b) A flower.
(c) A face.
(d) An eagle.

5. After Merrick is handed over to the police, what do they search his belongings for?
(a) Illegal substances.
(b) Stolen money.
(c) Weapons.
(d) His ID.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Merrick abandoned as a child?

2. What does Ross do with all of Merrick's savings?

3. How old was Merrick when his mother was attacked at the circus?

4. Who shouts from the audience, interrupting Treves' lecture about the Elephant Man's deformities?

5. What does the caller state is the only thing more painful to The Elephant Man than his physical deformities?

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