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