A) David Merrick B) Michael Merrick C) Joseph Merrick D) John Merrick
A) Liverpool B) Leicester C) London D) Manchester
A) Michael Crichton B) Frederick Treves C) John Merrick D) Andrew Lloyd Webber
A) Smallpox B) Leprosy C) Polio D) Elephantiasis
A) 1920 B) 1890 C) 1900 D) 1910
A) Daniel Day-Lewis B) John Hurt C) Gary Oldman D) Anthony Hopkins
A) Bernard Pomerance B) Tennessee Williams C) Arthur Miller D) Eugene O'Neill
A) 30 B) 27 C) 40 D) 35
A) Leicester B) London Hospital C) New York D) Paris
A) "The Elephant Man" B) "Joseph the Marvel" C) "The Leicestershire Lad" D) "The Deformed Gentleman"
A) Bronchopneumonia B) Dislocated neck C) Asphyxia D) Scarlet fever
A) His father B) A road accident C) An elephant at a fairground D) A circus manager
A) Musical compositions B) Novels and poems C) Political speeches D) Detailed artistic works, such as intricate models of buildings
A) Proteus syndrome B) Smallpox C) Scarlet fever D) Myelitis
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) Was a surgeon B) Owned a fairground C) Worked as an engine driver at a cotton factory D) Managed a circus
A) A fractured skull B) A broken arm C) A dislocated neck D) A damaged left hip from falling, which became infected
A) Alexandra, Princess of Wales B) Emma Wood Antill C) Mary Jane Potterton D) Sarah Rockley
A) Surgeon B) Engine driver C) Sunday school teacher D) Showman
A) Actress Madge Kendal. B) Charles Taylor, the son of an engineer C) Frederick Treves D) Princess Alexandra
A) Slipknot B) Mastodon C) Iron Maiden D) Metallica
A) He attended the Christmas pantomime, concealed in Lady Burdett-Coutts' private box. B) He was unable to attend due to health concerns. C) He watched from his hospital room via a live broadcast. D) He visited alone and sat in the front row.
A) Henry Radcliffe Crocker B) Michael Cohen C) J. A. R. Tibbles D) Frederick Parkes Weber
A) Maffucci syndrome B) Proteus syndrome C) Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia D) Von Recklinghausen Disease (neurofibromatosis)
A) A street performer's permit B) A barber's licence C) A factory work permit D) A hawker's licence
A) Michael Cohen B) Frederick Parkes Weber C) J. A. R. Tibbles D) Henry Radcliffe Crocker
A) Lady Knightley B) Treves's house surgeon C) Charles Merrick D) A young farm labourer
A) Sam Torr B) Frederick Treves C) George Hitchcock D) Tom Norman
A) 1999 B) 2017 C) 2001 D) 1983
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) Henry Radcliffe Crocker C) Charles Merrick D) Frederick Parkes Weber
A) George Hitchcock B) Sam Torr C) Reginald Tuckett D) Tom Norman
A) Ashley Montagu B) Michael Howell and Peter Ford C) Joanne Vigor-Mungovin D) Nadja Durbach
A) Bone deformities B) Café au lait spots C) Skin warty growths D) Nervous tissue tumours
A) Charles Merrick B) William Arthur C) John Thomas Merrick D) Joseph Rockley
A) 25 inches (64 cm) B) 30 inches (76 cm) C) 40 inches (102 cm) D) 36 inches (91 cm)
A) 4 years B) 1 year C) 12 weeks D) 6 months
A) Alexandra B) Emma C) Mary Jane D) Marion Eliza
A) A letter from the Leicester Union Workhouse B) His savings of £50 C) Treves's card. D) A photograph of his mother
A) Identified a new genetic disorder B) Confirmed Proteus syndrome C) The results were inconclusive D) Confirmed neurofibromatosis
A) He did not have enough items to sell B) He was frequently robbed C) His facial deformities made his speech unintelligible and people reacted with horror to his appearance D) The market for haberdashery declined
A) The factory closed down B) His right hand's deformity worsened, affecting dexterity C) He was caught stealing from the factory D) He decided to pursue a different career
A) Isolation from other patients B) A change in diet recommended by hospital staff C) Frequent bathing. D) Special medication prescribed by Treves
A) 13 B) 16 C) 12 D) 15
A) They hoped European authorities would be more lenient than British ones. B) Roper insisted on the move for personal reasons. C) The management team was based in Europe. D) Merrick wanted to visit famous European landmarks.
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) 10 October 1884 B) 3 August 1884 C) 15 July 1884 D) 20 September 1884
A) Charles Merrick B) Treves's house surgeon C) Lady Knightley D) Pat Selby |