Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde English Test
What did Jekyll say he had lost?
'I have lost confidence in myself'
A quote for Jekyll and Utterson's relationship in Chapter 5
'I have so great a trust in you'
What happens 'by excellent good fortune' in Chapter 3?
'the doctor gave one of his pleasant dinners to some five or six old cronies'
why does Utterson want to meet Mr. Hyde in person?
1. To be able to recognize him in the future 2. To look him in the eye 3. He has had nightmares about Hyde, so he wants to solve the mystery of Hyde's identity, hoping it will end the nightmares. 4. He is concerned about where Jekyll's fortune was boun
What remedy does Mr. Hyde make to the family of the trampled child?
100 pounds (10 gold, 90 check)
'damned juggernaut' / 'kind of black sneering coolness' / 'but carrying it off, sir, really like Satan'
3 quotes Introducing Hyde (Chapter 1)
What does Black Mail House look like?
"A certain sinister block of building." It is two stories high, has no windows, but a door that is "blistered and distainted."
Who witnessed the murder of Sir Danvers Carew?
A MAID
What items do Utterson and the Inspector find in Hyde's apartment?
A charred checkbook and the top half of a cane
What is a Juggernaut?
A large, overpowering destructive force or object.
What does Lanyon give Utterson before he dies?
A letter, not to be opened until Jekyll's death or disappearance
What brings Hyde into being?
A potion, concocted by Jekyll
The narrator of the first chapter claims that Mr. Utterson used to say that he was inclined to " ____________ heresy "
Cain's
Where did Utterson meet with Jekyll after the murder in the book?
AT DR. JEKYLL'S RESIDENCE
What are the full names of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?
Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde
What remedy does Mr. Hyde make to the family of the trampled child?
HE MAKES ONE LUMP SUM PAYMENT
What happens to Jekyll after the Carew murder?
He becomes more sociable and devotes himself to good works
What happens to Jekyll after the Carew murder?
He becomes more sociable and helps out at the church.
Initially, why does Jekyll turn himself into Hyde?
He enjoys doing so
What is Poole's position?
He is Jekyll's butler
In the weeks following his dinner party, what happens to Jekyll?
He locks himself in his laboratory and refuses to see anyone
When Utterson tells Jekyll that he has "been learning something of young Hyde," how does Jekyll respond?
He turns pale and begs Utterson to change the subject
Where did Hyde get the money?
He unlocked the mysterious door, then he came back with 10 pounds in gold and a cheque for 90 pound
What two characters begin the book with a stroll?
DR. JEKYLL AND MR. UTTERSON
What does Utterson do immediately after hearing Enfield's story?
READ DR. JEKYLL'S WILL
What horrible thing does Lanyon witness that causes him to go into shock?
Jekyll turning into Hyde
Who is Hyde?
Jekyll's dark side, embodied in a separate being
Who witnessed the trampling of the young girl?
MR. ENFIELD
Who discovers that Hyde's letter is in Dr. Jekyll's handwriting?
MR. GUEST
Who disappears after the murder of Sir Danvers
MR. HYDE
What are the stipulations of Jekyll's original will filed with Mr. Utterson?
MR. HYDE INHERITS ALL OF DR. JEKYLL'S ESTATE
What sort of relationship did Utterson think that Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde had?
MR. HYDE WAS BLACKMAILING DR. JEKYLL
Who killed Sir Danvers Carew?
MR. HYDE with a cane
Who is the narrator of the book?
MR. UTTERSON
is able to analyze handwriting
Mr. Guest
The maid recognized the man who assaulted Sir Carew to be ______. How did she know him?
Mr. Hyde; he had once visited her master, and she had instantly disliked him.
Dr. Jekyll's butler
Mr. Poole
If he be Mr. Hyde, I shall be Mr. Seek
Mr. Utterson
Protagonist of the story
Mr. Utterson
Which character has a dream sequence?
Mr. Utterson
No, sir, that thing in the mask was not Dr. Jekyll
Poole
Who summons Utterson to Jekyll's house near the end of the novel?
Poole
Where was the girl who was trampled going?
TO GET THE DOCTOR FOR AN ILL FAMILY MEMBER
countenance
a person's face or facial expression
tincture
a slight trace of something
Metonymy
a subtype of metaphor, in which something (like rain) is used to stand for something else (like sorrow)
denizen
an inhabitant or occupant of a particular place
aversion
an intense or definite dislike
"The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and disdained." identify the word that creates gothic mood/ atmosphere
blistered and disdained
farrago
confused mixture
Where is the door that these two men speak of? a. HYDE'S HOUSE b. IN A DARK ALLEY c. JEKYLL'S HOUSE d. ALL OF THE ABOVE
d. ALL OF THE ABOVE
inordinate
exceeding reasonable limits
Why is it virtually impossible to get out a WANTED poster of Hyde after the murder?
There are not many who are familiar with Hyde, and his family cannot be found. He also has never been photographed and those who can describe him, have differing descriptions of him. The only characteristic all can agree on is his deformity.
How do the characters in the novel describe Hyde?
They say he is ugly and deformed but cannot say exactly why
How much time has passed between Chapter 2 and 3?
Two weeks (fortnight)
qualm
a feeling of uneasiness about a point,esp of conscience or property
ebullient
joyous, unrestrained, and enthusiastic
balderdash
nonsense
incongruous
not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something
iniquity
immoral or grossly unfair behavior
What is the conflict of the story?
internal
"Edward Hyde would pass away like the stain of breath upon a mirror"
simile
The shop fronts (which "stood along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen") contrast with ______.
the door
The title of the first chapter is "The Story of the Door." Identify the archetypal element associated with a door.
threshold
What did Enfield see Hyde do late one night?
trampled a girl
Robert Louis Stevenson
wrote Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
After Utterson meets Mr. Hyde for the first time, Utterson says that he "read _______ signature" on Hyde's face.
satan's
Where do Enfield and Utterson see Jekyll one day during his seclusion?
At the window of his laboratory
What was Utterson's plan to help his friend Dr. Jekyll escape Mr. Hyde (in the beginning of the book?)
BLACKMAIL MR. HYDE
The novel plays heavily on the Victorian era tension between ___?
Civilization and savagery
Well, it was this way. I was coming home from some place at the end of the world, about three o'clock of a black winter morning
Enfield
With whom does Utterson take a weekly walk?
Enfield
Why do the servants think that the man in the laboratory is not Jekyll?
His voice is different from Jekyll's
wrote Castle of Otronto
Horace Walpole
What does a servant girl witness from a window?
Hyde murdering Sir Danvers Carew
What horrifying event does Lanyon write about having witnessed?
Hyde transforming into Jekyll
Who does Utterson find in the laboratory after breaking down the door?
Hyde, lying dead
When was the first time that Utterson encountered the name of Mr. Hyde?
IN JEKYLL'S WILL
Where did Utterson first physically encounter Hyde?
IN THE STREET IN FRONT OF THE CELLAR DOOR
is the policemen investigating the murder
Inspector Newcomen
How does Jekyll deal with Hyde in the end?
Involuntarily, he becomes Hyde permanently, and then Hyde kills himself
What does Utterson notice about the stick found near the murder scene?
It belongs to Hyde
What does Mr. Guest tell Utterson about the handwriting on the letter from Hyde?
It belongs to Jekyll
What do Poole and Utterson initially believe when they enter the basement?
JEKYLL IS DEAD, KILLED BY MR. HYDE
What is the shape of Jekyll's house?
L SHAPED
Why are Jekyll and Lanyon no longer friends?
LANYON DISAGREED WITH JEKYLL'S SCIENTIFIC METHOD
what did mr. Lanyon's letter say
Lanyon's letter reveals that Lanyon's deterioration and eventual death were caused by the shock of seeing Mr. Hyde take a potion and metamorphose into Dr. Jekyll.
Who did Hyde murder in the book?
SIR DANVERS CAREW
What does Utterson promise Jekyll?
Treat Hyde right and justly, help him legally when Jekyll dies.
Who leads the police to Hyde's home?
Utterson
How does Utterson first meet Hyde
Utterson stakes out the door to Jekyll's laboratory, where Hyde has been known to come
Mr. Utterson would drink gin to ______________ his taste for vintages
mortify