jekyll and hyde

• What is the title of Chapter One?

  The Story of the Door
• How is the character of Utterson described in the beginning?

  As a lonely lawyer
• What does the adjective 'dusty' imply about Utterson?

  He has been neglected or forgotten
• What does Utterson's loyalty to his friends suggest?

  He is committed but questions their actions
• Who is Utterson's distant kinsman?

  Mr. Enfield
• What does Enfield's story about the door reveal about Hyde?

  Hyde is violent and uncaring
• What does Hyde's action of trampling the girl symbolize?

  His disregard for societal norms
• What does Utterson question about the man who trampled the girl?

  Whether he used a key to enter the house
• What does the check that Hyde uses signify?

  Hyde's connection to Jekyll
• What does Utterson suspect about Jekyll and Hyde?

  They have a link
• What does Utterson's nightmare foreshadow?

  Hyde's control over Jekyll
• How does Utterson behave like a detective?

  He watches Hyde's door waiting for him
• What is the title of Chapter Three?

  Dr. Jekyll is Quite at Ease
• What does Jekyll assure Utterson about his will?

  He is not being blackmailed
• What does Jekyll's insistence on Hyde receiving his possessions indicate?

  His deep connection to Hyde
• What is the title of Chapter Four?

  The Carew Murder Case
• What does the maid witness in Chapter Four?

  A horrific murder by Hyde
• What does Hyde's violent act against Carew signify?

  His escalating brutality and evil
• What item connects Jekyll to the murder weapon?

  A cane given to Jekyll
• What does Utterson suspect after finding the murder weapon?

  Hyde is involved in the murder
• What does Hyde's choice of victims reveal about him?

  He targets the innocent and powerful
• What is the title of Chapter Five?

  The Incident of the Letter
• How does Utterson react to Jekyll's appearance in Chapter Five?

  He notices Jekyll looks ill
• What does Utterson's suspicion about the letter suggest?

  Jekyll may be hiding something
• What is the title of Chapter Six?

  The Remarkable Incident of Dr. Lanyon
• What change occurs in Jekyll's behavior in Chapter Six?

  He becomes more charitable and active
• What does Utterson's concern for Jekyll indicate?

  He values their friendship deeply
• What does Lanyon's reaction to Jekyll's behavior suggest?

  He is worried about Jekyll's health
• How does the structure of the text build suspense?

  By gradually revealing information and tension
• What is the structure of a 19th century Gothic genre text?

  It builds tension until a big reveal.
• What is the title of chapter six?

  The remarkable incident on Dr. Lanyon
• How is Jekyll described at the beginning of chapter six?

  He is doing much charity work.
• What question does Jekyll's charity work raise?

  Why is he being so outwardly good?
• What happens to Jekyll as time passes?

  He falls into a slumber and becomes sad.
• Who does Artisan visit out of concern for Jekyll?

  He visits Dr. Lanyon.
• How is Lanyon described when Utterson visits him?

  He is sick, pale, and worried.
• What does Lanyon say about his life when he speaks to Artisan?

  He feels his life is done and can't explain.
• What does Lanyon leave for Artisan after his death?

  A letter that should not be opened.
• What condition does Lanyon place on the letter he leaves Utterson?

  It should not be opened until Jekyll's death.
• Why does Utterson choose not to open Lanyon's letter?

  He respects Lanyon's wishes.