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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the pinheads describe the world that has been revealed to them since leaving the freak show?
(a) As indecent.
(b) As full of sorrow.
(c) As glorious.
(d) As terrifying.

2. What does Merrick read in the bible that makes him excited to die?
(a) That the poor shall become the rich.
(b) That God will make the crooked straight.
(c) That the blind will be made to see.
(d) That the meek will inherit the earth.

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

4. During his analysis, which of the following words does Merrick use to describe Treves' condition?
(a) Singular.
(b) Profound.
(c) Isolated.
(d) Epidemic.

5. In what newspaper is the letter written after Merrick's death is published?
(a) The London Lantern.
(b) The English Express.
(c) The Daily Mail.
(d) The London Times.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many naked women has Merrick seen in his life?

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

3. How does Merrick react to Mrs. Kendal's list of women who may be interested in seeing him?

4. What does Treves argue is the attractive element of Merrick's character?

5. What does Merrick insinuate is collecting on his neck, making it unbearable for him to sleep normally?

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