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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character intercedes with Lord John, telling him to stop begging for money?
(a) The Bishop.
(b) Merrick.
(c) Gomm.
(d) Treves.

2. What maddens Merrick about some married men?
(a) The fact that some are stingy with their money.
(b) The fact that some men also take mistresses.
(c) The fact that some beat their wives.
(d) The fact that some are alcoholics.

3. In Treves' dream where he is a "freak", who does he dream is the doctor?
(a) Ross.
(b) Gomm.
(c) Merrick.
(d) Mrs. Kendal.

4. Which of the following best describes Treves' voice as he describes the Elephant Man to the audience during a lecture?
(a) Apathetic.
(b) Dry.
(c) Animated.
(d) Fearful.

5. Who does Merrick consider his best friend, and the one visitor whose time he most appreciates?
(a) Mrs. Kendal.
(b) Treves.
(c) The Prince of Wales.
(d) Gomm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Treves say he would like to do with Merrick's life?

2. How much money has Merrick saved since starting work with Ross?

3. How does the Bishop feel about his prayer sessions with Merrick?

4. When Treves' wakes up from his dream, during which time Merrick was analyzing him, what does Merrick do to busy himself?

5. Whose wishes does Gomm hope to fulfill in his use of Merrick's money?

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