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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following objects does Treves compare Merrick when speaking to the Bishop?
(a) A light bulb.
(b) A sea of water.
(c) An ivy plant.
(d) A mirror.

2. What is Merrick doing during the time that Treves is interviewing the nurse?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Practicing the piano.
(c) Taking a bath.
(d) Sewing his clothes.

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

4. What does Gomm claim Merrick has brought to the hospital along with esteem?
(a) Popularity.
(b) Incurable diseases.
(c) Fear.
(d) Money.

5. After leaving Ross, how is Merrick treated by the fellow passengers on his train ride back to London?
(a) He is verbally and physically abused.
(b) He is forced to answer embarrassing questions about his health.
(c) He is treated with kindness for the first time in his life.
(d) He is ignored completely.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Merrick respond to Ross' proposal?

2. During his analysis of Treves, what does Merrick decide Treves is completely unable to reach in his relationships with other people?

3. After exiting the train, who hands Merrick over to the police officers?

4. How does Treves feel about his profession making people well?

5. What is the name of Treves' supervisor at the hospital?

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