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