A) Joseph Merrick B) Michael Merrick C) David Merrick D) John Merrick
A) Manchester B) London C) Leicester D) Liverpool
A) John Merrick B) Michael Crichton C) Andrew Lloyd Webber D) Frederick Treves
A) Polio B) Smallpox C) Elephantiasis D) Leprosy
A) 1910 B) 1890 C) 1920 D) 1900
A) Gary Oldman B) Daniel Day-Lewis C) Anthony Hopkins D) John Hurt
A) Eugene O'Neill B) Arthur Miller C) Bernard Pomerance D) Tennessee Williams
A) 40 B) 27 C) 30 D) 35
A) Leicester B) London Hospital C) Paris D) New York
A) "The Elephant Man" B) "Joseph the Marvel" C) "The Deformed Gentleman" D) "The Leicestershire Lad"
A) Asphyxia B) Scarlet fever C) Bronchopneumonia D) Dislocated neck
A) An elephant at a fairground B) A circus manager C) His father D) A road accident
A) Novels and poems B) Musical compositions C) Political speeches D) Detailed artistic works, such as intricate models of buildings
A) Scarlet fever B) Smallpox C) Myelitis D) Proteus syndrome
A) That she worked as an engine driver B) That she died of bronchopneumonia C) That she was a widow D) That she had four children
A) Managed a circus B) Worked as an engine driver at a cotton factory C) Owned a fairground D) Was a surgeon
A) A dislocated neck B) A damaged left hip from falling, which became infected C) A broken arm D) A fractured skull
A) Emma Wood Antill B) Sarah Rockley C) Mary Jane Potterton D) Alexandra, Princess of Wales
A) Engine driver B) Sunday school teacher C) Showman D) Surgeon
A) John Thomas Merrick B) Charles Merrick C) William Arthur D) Joseph Rockley
A) Emma B) Marion Eliza C) Alexandra D) Mary Jane
A) 16 B) 12 C) 15 D) 13
A) He decided to pursue a different career B) His right hand's deformity worsened, affecting dexterity C) The factory closed down D) He was caught stealing from the factory
A) A barber's licence B) A factory work permit C) A street performer's permit D) A hawker's licence
A) He was frequently robbed B) He did not have enough items to sell C) The market for haberdashery declined D) His facial deformities made his speech unintelligible and people reacted with horror to his appearance
A) It expired and wasn't renewed because he forgot B) He sold it to another hawker C) He voluntarily gave it up D) It was withdrawn by the Commissioners for Hackney Carriages due to negative public attention
A) 6 months B) 1 year C) 4 years D) 12 weeks
A) 10 October 1884 B) 3 August 1884 C) 20 September 1884 D) 15 July 1884
A) Sam Torr B) Tom Norman C) Frederick Treves D) George Hitchcock
A) Sam Torr B) Tom Norman C) Reginald Tuckett D) George Hitchcock
A) 25 inches (64 cm) B) 30 inches (76 cm) C) 36 inches (91 cm) D) 40 inches (102 cm)
A) Merrick wanted to visit famous European landmarks. B) Roper insisted on the move for personal reasons. C) They hoped European authorities would be more lenient than British ones. D) The management team was based in Europe.
A) Treves's card. B) A letter from the Leicester Union Workhouse C) His savings of £50 D) A photograph of his mother
A) Frequent bathing. B) Special medication prescribed by Treves C) A change in diet recommended by hospital staff D) Isolation from other patients
A) He visited alone and sat in the front row. B) He attended the Christmas pantomime, concealed in Lady Burdett-Coutts' private box. C) He was unable to attend due to health concerns. D) He watched from his hospital room via a live broadcast.
A) Frederick Treves B) Actress Madge Kendal. C) Charles Taylor, the son of an engineer D) Princess Alexandra
A) Treves's house surgeon B) A young farm labourer C) Charles Merrick D) Lady Knightley
A) Henry Radcliffe Crocker B) Michael Cohen C) J. A. R. Tibbles D) Frederick Parkes Weber
A) Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia B) Proteus syndrome C) Von Recklinghausen Disease (neurofibromatosis) D) Maffucci syndrome
A) Michael Cohen B) J. A. R. Tibbles C) Henry Radcliffe Crocker D) Frederick Parkes Weber
A) Pat Selby B) Treves's house surgeon C) Lady Knightley D) Charles Merrick
A) The results were inconclusive B) Identified a new genetic disorder C) Confirmed Proteus syndrome D) Confirmed neurofibromatosis
A) They were never collected B) During transport to Queen Mary University C) In a laboratory accident in 1909 D) During the Second World War
A) Frederick Parkes Weber B) Henry Radcliffe Crocker C) Charles Merrick D) Wynne Edwin Baxter
A) Skin warty growths B) Bone deformities C) Café au lait spots D) Nervous tissue tumours
A) Nadja Durbach B) Joanne Vigor-Mungovin C) Michael Howell and Peter Ford D) Ashley Montagu
A) Mastodon B) Iron Maiden C) Slipknot D) Metallica
A) 2017 B) 1983 C) 2001 D) 1999 |