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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Treves feel about his profession making people well?
(a) He feels afraid.
(b) He feels proud.
(c) He feels entitled.
(d) He feels frustrated.

2. In the dream, who does Merrick claim will be the "perfect subject" for his study?
(a) The Bishop.
(b) Treves.
(c) Ross.
(d) Gomm.

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

4. Which of the following characters is NOT involved in the conversation about Merrick's missing money?
(a) Lord John.
(b) Gomm.
(c) Merrick.
(d) Treves.

5. Which meal does the attendant bring to Merrick directly after he finishes his model church?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Tea.

6. During his argument with Treves, what word does Merrick constantly ask the definition of?
(a) "Friendship".
(b) "Love".
(c) "Proper".
(d) "Death".

7. What part of Merrick might collapse if he laid down to sleep at night?
(a) His windpipe.
(b) His spine.
(c) His lungs.
(d) His ribcage.

8. Which of the following is NOT an adjective Treves uses to describe Merrick in the letter?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Trustworthy.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Wise.

9. What is Merrick most worried about now that he knows Lord John has stolen his money?
(a) That he will no longer be able to stay in the hospital.
(b) That Mrs. Kendal views him as a failure.
(c) That his high society friends will no longer love him.
(d) That Treves is disappointed in him.

10. While Treves is sleeping, what part about him does Merrick analyze?
(a) His dreams.
(b) His soul.
(c) His medical journals.
(d) His body.

11. When Ross visits Merrick in the hospital, what does he ask him for?
(a) Advice.
(b) More money.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Directions.

12. How does Treves react when he sees Mrs. Kendal nude in Merrick's room?
(a) He is amused.
(b) He is apologetic.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is outraged.

13. During his analysis of Treves, what does Merrick decide Treves is completely unable to feel?
(a) Failure.
(b) Fear.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Sorrow.

14. What does Gomm call Lord John after witnessing him beg for money?
(a) A one-man cesspool.
(b) A one-man black hole.
(c) A one-man money pit.
(d) A one-man moral swamp.

15. In the dream, who does Gomm call a "good man"?
(a) The Bishop.
(b) Treves.
(c) Merrick.
(d) Ross.

Short Answer Questions

1. During his analysis, what part of Treves' body does Merrick pay special attention to?

2. How does the Bishop respond to Treves' meltdown as he begins weeping at the Bishop's feet?

3. What does Merrick say to Treves about Mrs. Kendal's nudity after she leaves the hospital?

4. What does Gomm claim Merrick has brought to the hospital along with esteem?

5. What do the pinheads encourage Merrick to do, resulting in his death?

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