Quiz

• 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