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The Elephant Man - Chapter 1-2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of main character? (a)  

2.

What is Frederick's job?

a)

lawyer

b)

doctor

c)

engineer

3.

Where does Frederick live and work?

a)

Amsterdam

b)

London

c)

Berlin

4.

What did the doctor see in the window of a shop

a)

an elephant picture

b)

picture of a man who looks like an elephant

c)

his own picture

5.

What does the writing say under the picture?

(a)  

6.

How much money did the elephant man ask from the doctor?

a)

20 pence

b)

12 pence

c)

2 pence

7.

How was the room?

a)

big and full of light

b)

dark and dirty

c)

clean and small

8.

What was the most interesting past of the elephant man?

a)

his head

b)

his body

c)

his feet

9.

What part of his body was beautiful?

a)

his feet

b)

his right arm and hand

c)

his left arm and hand

10.

Why didn't the doctor want to drink water?

a)

because he wasn't thirsty

b)

because the shop was dirty

c)

because the shopkeeper wasn't friendly

11.

What was the name of elephant man? (a)  

12.

Who was Simon Silcock?

a)

the shopkeeper

b)

the doctor

c)

the elephant man

13.

What is the problem about taking the elephant man to the hospital?

a)

he can't walk

b)

he doesn't want to leave the shop

c)

he doesn't want to go to hospital

14.

How did they decide to take the elephant man to the hospital?

a)

in a train

b)

in a bus

c)

in a cab

15.

What month were they in?

a)

September

b)

October

c)

November

16.

What was the elephant man wearing?

a)

a big hat and a long black coat

b)

a long scarf

c)

big trousers

17.

Who came to help the doctor

a)

the postman

b)

the shopkeeper

c)

the boys

18.

What did the postman say about the elephant man?

4 lines
19.

What did the doctor give the elephant man in the cab?

a)

his wallet

b)

his hat

c)

his card

20.

How did the nurse feel when she looked at the elephant man?

a)

sad

b)

happy

c)

afraid

21.

the next morning what didn't the doctor see?

a)

his card

b)

the cab

c)

the elephant man's picture