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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Lord John steal Merrick's money to do?
(a) Invest in the stocks.
(b) Purchase new medical equiptment.
(c) Build a house.
(d) Travel around the world.

3. What does Ross do with all of Merrick's savings?
(a) He gives it all back to Merrick.
(b) He steals all of it, leaving Merrick with nothing.
(c) He gives Merrick a small sum and steals the rest.
(d) He splits it evenly with Merrick, fifty-fifty.

4. Which of the following characters does NOT make a comparison to Merrick?
(a) Mrs.Kendal.
(b) The Conductor.
(c) The Bishop.
(d) Gomm.

5. About what does Ross taunt Merrick when he knows he has lost the debate with him?
(a) Being a charity case.
(b) Being with a woman.
(c) Being unable to speak properly.
(d) Being terribly ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Treves feel about his own social advancement?

2. What does Merrick find most envious about married men?

3. What does Treves say the public believes about Merrick's medical condition?

4. During his argument with Treves, what word does Merrick constantly ask the definition of?

5. What does the interrupter state about the Elephant Man putting himself on display?

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