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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Merrick stay while the Bishop is speaking with Treves?
(a) In a bathtub.
(b) In the library.
(c) On the surgical table.
(d) In his bedroom.

2. What does the interrupter state about the Elephant Man putting himself on display?
(a) That it is terrifying.
(b) That it is boring.
(c) That it is disgusting.
(d) That it is immoral.

3. How does Mrs. Kendal respond when Merrick asks if she will remain his friend even after his money has been stolen?
(a) She says that money is no issue to their friendship.
(b) She says that she can no longer be friends with him.
(c) She says that she will have to think about it.
(d) She gives him no direct answer.

4. What does Treves say he would like to do with Merrick's life?
(a) Make him famous.
(b) Make him the strongest man in the world.
(c) Make it as normal as possible.
(d) Make him a lot of money.

5. To whom does Lord John return, begging for more money?
(a) Merrick.
(b) Gomm.
(c) Treves.
(d) The Bishop.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Merrick is handed over to the police, what do they search his belongings for?

2. Which of the following is NOT an adjective Treves uses to describe Merrick in the letter?

3. After leaving Ross, how is Merrick treated by the fellow passengers on his train ride back to London?

4. How does the nurse react to Merrick the first time she sees him?

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes Merrick's compliments to Mrs. Kendal?

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