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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long will Merrick be allowed to stay in the hospital with Treves?
(a) For one week only.
(b) For nearly a year.
(c) For a few months, until funds run out.
(d) As long as he likes.

2. What does Treves come running back into the room to say about Merrick?
(a) That Merrick was a hero.
(b) That Merrick was a monster.
(c) That Merrick was a man.
(d) He never says anything.

3. How is the nursing attendant related to the event happening outside of Merrick's window?
(a) It is his brother.
(b) It is a friend's sister.
(c) It is his father.
(d) It is his cousin.

4. How does Treves react to Mrs. Kendal's probing questions about Merrick's anatomy?
(a) He is confused.
(b) He is professional.
(c) He is embarrassed.
(d) He is apathetic.

5. Which of the following Shakespearean plays is Mrs. Kendal performing in during the time she first meets Merrick?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Much Ado About Nothing.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Ross give two handicapped women whose heads rise to points?

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

3. What does Gomm call Lord John after witnessing him beg for money?

4. What advice does the Bishop give to Merrick in his hopes of finding a woman?

5. What is the name of the nurse who Treves interviews to care for Merrick?

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