Cards (23)

  • What does Mr. Utterson find strange about Dr. Jekyll's will?
    It leaves everything to an unknown Mr. Hyde
  • What does Jekyll's will state regarding his possessions?
    They pass to Edward Hyde upon his death
  • How is Mr. Hyde first introduced to the reader?
    In a conversation between Utterson and Enfield
  • What incident does Mr. Enfield describe about Mr. Hyde?
    Hyde trampling over a child
  • What does Jekyll ask for in the note given to his butler Poole?
    A medicinal powder
  • What does Poole say about Jekyll's condition?
    Jekyll has been crying for medicine
  • What unusual characteristic is noted about Hyde's physical appearance?
    He is just off-putting for some reason
  • How do people generally feel about Hyde's appearance?
    They find it unpleasant but can't specify why
  • Where does Mr. Hyde live?
    In a house in Soho
  • Why does Jekyll have separate lodgings for Hyde?
    To make it plausible they are different people
  • What is the primary setting of the novel?
    London
  • What is the main theme of the novel?
    The Duality of human nature
  • How does Jekyll's house represent duality?
    It has a fashionable front and a secret lab
  • How does Jekyll feel after transforming into Hyde?
    Exhilarated and liberated
  • What role does Dr. Lanyon play in the story?
    He is an old friend of Dr. Jekyll
  • What happens to Dr. Lanyon due to Jekyll's transformation?
    He becomes ill and eventually dies
  • How many times does Mr. Enfield appear in the story?
    Twice
  • What does Mr. Enfield witness in Chapter 1?
    Hyde trampling over a little girl
  • Which fact about Sir Danvers' murder is not true?
    Hyde steals Sir Danvers' purse and watch
  • What is noted at the crime scene of Sir Danvers' murder?
    A purse and gold watch were found on the victim
  • Who is the main character that represents the duality of human nature?
    Dr. Jekyll
  • What does the character of Mr. Hyde symbolize?
    Jekyll's darker side and repressed desires
  • How does the structure of the narrative enhance the mystery of the plot?
    It unfolds through questions and revelations