Chapter 2

Question 1

“A hearty, healthy, dapper, red-faced gentleman”

Answer 1

Shows that Lanyon is a fit person

Question 2

“At sight of Mr Utterson, he sprang up from his chair and welcomed him with both hands”

Answer 2

This shows how Lanyon is an extremely friendly person and values his friend’s time

Question 3

“‘Such unscientific balderdash’, added the doctor, flushing suddenly purple, ‘would have estranged Damon and Pythias’”

Answer 3

This shows how Lanyon and Jekyll have grown far apart - Lanyon does not agree with Jekyll’s theories and research

Damon and Pythias are inseparable friends from Greek mythology

Question 4

“Great field of lamps in a nocturnal city”

Answer 4

Shows a gothic setting of London

Question 5

“If he be Mr Hyde, I shall be Mr Seek”

Answer 5

Shows Utterson’s persistence in finding Hyde, also shows his intelligence by using a clever pun