Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Flashcards
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Who is Mr. Utterson?
A respectable London lawyer, known for his loyalty to his friends.
What is Mr. Enfield’s relation to Utterson?
A distant relative and a well-respected gentleman.
What strange event does Enfield describe to Utterson?
He saw a deformed man, Mr. Hyde, trample a young girl at night.
How does the crowd react to Hyde after the incident?
They force him to pay £100 to the girl’s family.
What is suspicious about the check Hyde gives to the girl’s family?
it is signed by a reputable man but turns out to be genuine.
What worries Utterson about Dr. Jekyll’s will?
It states that Hyde should inherit Jekyll’s fortune if he disappears.
Who does Utterson visit to learn more about Hyde?
Dr. Lanyon, an old friend of Jekyll.
How does Lanyon describe Jekyll’s recent scientific work?
He calls it "unscientific balderdash."
How does Utterson finally meet Hyde?
He waits near the door Hyde uses until Hyde appears.
How does Utterson feel when he sees Hyde’s face?
He is horrified but cannot explain why.
When does Utterson confront Jekyll about Hyde?
Two weeks after the first discussion about the will.
How does Jekyll react when Utterson brings up Hyde?
He becomes pale but insists he can get rid of Hyde whenever he wants.
What does Jekyll ask Utterson to promise?
To carry out his will and protect Hyde if anything happens to him.
How does Utterson feel after his conversation with Jekyll?
He is uneasy but decides to trust Jekyll.
Why does Jekyll continue to associate with Hyde?
He claims to take a great interest in him.
Who witnesses the murder of Sir Danvers Carew?
A maid watching from her window.
How does Hyde kill Sir Danvers Carew?
He beats him to death with a cane.
What is found on Carew’s body that leads the police to Utterson?
A letter addressed to Utterson.
Where do the police and Utterson go after the murder?
To Hyde’s apartment in a poor part of town.
What evidence do they find in Hyde’s apartment?
The broken murder weapon and a burned checkbook.
How does Jekyll look when Utterson visits him after the murder?
Deathly ill and deeply shaken.
What does Jekyll claim about Hyde?
That he has disappeared forever.
What does Jekyll give to Utterson?
A letter from Hyde, supposedly saying he is gone.
What shocking discovery does Utterson’s clerk make?
The handwriting in the letter matches Jekyll’s own.
What does this suggest about the relationship between Jekyll and Hyde?
That Jekyll may have forged the letter to protect Hyde.
How does Jekyll change after Hyde disappears?
He becomes more sociable and involved in charity.
What sudden change occurs in Jekyll’s behavior?
He isolates himself again and refuses visitors.
How does Utterson find Dr. Lanyon?
Gravely ill and unwilling to talk about Jekyll.
What does Lanyon give to Utterson before he dies?
A letter to be opened only after Jekyll’s death.
What does Jekyll write in his reply to Utterson?
That he is suffering a punishment he cannot name.
Where do Utterson and Enfield see Jekyll?
At a window of his house.
How does Jekyll initially appear?
Calm and enjoying fresh air.
What happens suddenly during their conversation?
Jekyll's face twists in horror, and he slams the window shut.
How do Utterson and Enfield react?
They walk away in shocked silence.
What does this suggest about Jekyll’s condition?
That he is struggling to control his transformations.
Why does Poole visit Utterson?
He believes something terrible has happened to Jekyll.
What strange behavior does Jekyll exhibit?
He remains locked in his lab, sending out desperate requests for chemicals.
What do Utterson and Poole decide to do?
Break into the laboratory.
What do they find inside?
Hyde’s dead body and a letter from Jekyll.
What does Utterson discover in the letter?
Instructions to read Lanyon’s letter and Jekyll’s full confession.
What strange request does Jekyll make to Lanyon?
To retrieve a drawer from his lab and give it to a man at midnight.
Who arrives at Lanyon’s house?
T A small, deformed man—Mr. Hyde.
What does Hyde do with the contents of the drawer?
He mixes chemicals and drinks the potion.
What shocking transformation does Lanyon witness?
Hyde turns into Dr. Jekyll.
How does this affect Lanyon?
He is so horrified that he falls into a fatal illness.
Why does Jekyll create the potion?
To separate his good and evil sides.
What does Jekyll feel when he first transforms into Hyde?
A sense of freedom and excitement.
What unintended consequence does Jekyll experience?
He begins transforming into Hyde involuntarily.
Why does the potion stop working?
The original ingredient contained an unknown impurity.
How does Jekyll/Hyde die?
Hyde poisons himself before being discovered.