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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following elements does Merrick note in Treves' character while he is examining him?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Punishment.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Generosity.

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

3. What does Merrick insinuate is collecting on his neck, making it unbearable for him to sleep normally?
(a) Tumors.
(b) Broken promises.
(c) Other people's dreams.
(d) His own sorrow.

4. How does Merrick react to Mrs. Kendal's list of women who may be interested in seeing him?
(a) He decides to meet them all, one by one.
(b) He is embarrassed at the suggestion.
(c) He divides the list into two groups - the ones he would like to see and the ones he is not interested in.
(d) He rejects all of them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Treves brushes past Mrs. Kendal in the hospital, which of the following finishes his sentence, "This is a hospital, not a ___________"?

2. Where does Merrick rest his head while he is sleeping?

3. Who wrote the letter that was published after Merrick's death?

4. In the dream, what does Gomm call Treves in response to Merrick's payment offer?

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

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