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