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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scenes 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Ross' visit, what does Merrick compare himself to?
(a) A dog.
(b) A whore.
(c) A pig.
(d) A worm.

2. Which of the following words does Mrs. Kendal use to describe Merrick's insights into life and love?
(a) Extraordinary.
(b) Delusional.
(c) Brilliant.
(d) Misinformed.

3. Which word does Merrick repeat over and over on the train ride back to London?
(a) "Loved".
(b) "Robbed".
(c) "Sad".
(d) "Happy".

4. After Mrs. Kendal leaves, how does Merrick respond to their first meeting?
(a) He begins to shout.
(b) He begins to smile.
(c) He begins to laugh.
(d) He begins to sob.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives does Mrs. Kendal use to describe the perspective from the Prince of Wales' private theater seats?

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

3. Which of the following elements does Merrick note in Treves' character while he is examining him?

4. When Merrick was a child, from where did Ross rescue him?

5. What does Ross say he admires most about Merrick?

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