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The Elephant Man (Revision for Form 3)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the "Elephant Man"?
a)
Joseph Merrick
b)
Simon Silcock
c)
Mr Gomm
d)
Dr Treves
2.
He was a doctor at the London Hospital. He was the one who first met Merrick, took an interest in him and later cared for him.
Who is this person?
a)
Dr. Treves
b)
Mr Gomm
c)
Queen Alexandra
d)
Silcock
3.
What is the name of the royal who visited Merrick at the hospital?
a)
Queen Elizabeth
b)
Queen Alexandra
c)
Queen Eleanor
d)
Queen Victoria
4.
Listed below are the traits shown by Merrick in the novel, except...
a)
Creative
b)
Sensitive
c)
Low self-esteem
d)
Friendly
5.
Where did Dr Treves first met Merrick?
a)
At a shop
b)
In a hospital
c)
Merrick's house
d)
At a theatre
6.
Listed below are the minor characters in the novel, except...
a)
Simon Silcock
b)
Mr Gomm
c)
Joseph Merrick
d)
Queen Alexandra
7.
What is the place setting in this novel?
a)
London
b)
Washington, DC
c)
France
d)
Ireland
8.
How much did Dr Treves finally pay to see the Elephant Man?
a)
Eleven pence
b)
Ten pence
c)
Twelve pence
d)
Twenty pence
9.
"Elpmyupasteps"
Who said these words?
a)
Mr Gomm
b)
Joseph Merrick
c)
Dr Treves
d)
Silcock
10.
"Elpmyupasteps"
What is the meaning of this word?
a)
Help me up the steps.
b)
Help me cook pasta.
c)
Carry me upstairs.
11.
What was Dr Treves' full name?
a)
Dr Frederick Treves
b)
Dr Rederick Treves
c)
Dr Ferrick Treves
d)
Dr Ferrdick Treves
12.
Where did Dr Treves work?
a)
The Times Company
b)
Belgium
c)
London Hospital
d)
London Clinic
13.
Why did Dr Treves describe what he sees as a 'creature'?
a)
It was an animal.
b)
It did not have a face.
c)
It was not a man or a woman.
d)
It was scary to him.
14.
Which of the following word does NOT have the same meaning with 'horrible'?
a)
awful
b)
terrible
c)
pleasant
d)
hideous
15.
Why was the Elephant Man unable to walk well?
a)
He was lazy.
b)
His feet were hurt.
c)
He had a bad back.
d)
He hated walking.
16.
What does Silcock do with the Elephant Man?
a)
He takes good care of him.
b)
He lets the man stay in a room indefinitely.
c)
He takes him around England as a sideshow for money.
d)
He gives him books to read.
17.
Fill in the blank with the correct answer. 
"He had an enormous ______________ on his head, like a big box."
a)
walking stick
b)
black hat
c)
fat lady
d)
name card
18.
Choose the correct adjective for the statement below.
"The Elephant Man shows his annoyance and hits the cab with his stick."
a)
naughty
b)
afraid
c)
impatient
d)
strange
19.
Choose the correct adjective for the statement below.
"The postman gives Dr Treves a hand to assist Merrick into the cab."
a)
careful
b)
helpful
c)
professional
d)
appreciative
20.
How many rooms are given to Merrick at the hospital?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four