Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Quotations

Question 1

Utterson was often “the last good _____ in the lives of ____ men” (Ch 1)

Answer 1

Utterson was often “the last good influence in

the lives of downgoing men” (Ch 1)

Question 2

“the man trampled _____ over the child’s body
and left her ______” … “it was _____ to see”
(Enfield, Ch 1)

Answer 2

“the man trampled calmly over the child’s body
and left her screaming” … “it was hellish to see”
(Enfield, Ch 1)

Question 3

“I thought it was ______,” [Utterson] said, as
he replaced the _______ paper in the safe,
“and now I begin to fear it is ______.” (Ch 2)

Answer 3

“I thought it was madness,” [Utterson] said, as
he replaced the obnoxious paper in the safe,
“and now I begin to fear it is disgrace.” (Ch 2)

Question 4

“If he be Mr ____, I shall be Mr ____” (Utterson,

Ch 2)

Answer 4

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

Ch 2)

Question 5

Henry Jekyll “began to go ____, wrong in ___”

… “unscientific _______” (Lanyon, Ch 2)

Answer 5

Henry Jekyll “began to go wrong, wrong in mind”

… “unscientific balderdash” (Lanyon, Ch 2)

Question 6

Hyde “_______ aloud into a _____ laugh” and

showed “extraordinary _______” (Ch 2)

Answer 6

Hyde “snarled aloud into a savage laugh” and

showed “extraordinary quickness” (Ch 2)

Question 7

“God bless me, the man seems hardly _____”

… “something ______” … “if ever I read Satan’s __ upon a face” (Utterson, Ch 2)

Answer 7

“God bless me, the man seems hardly human”

… “something troglodytic” … “if ever I read Satan’s signature upon a face” (Utterson, Ch 2)

Question 8

“my position is a very ______ - a very strange
one” … “the moment I _____, I can be ____ of Mr
Hyde” (Jekyll, Ch 3)

Answer 8

“my position is a very strange - a very strange
one” … “the moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr
Hyde” (Jekyll, Ch 3)

Question 9

“with ____-like fury, he was ____ his victim
under foot and hailing down a ____ of blows” …
“bones ____ shattered” (Ch 4)

Answer 9

“with ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim
under foot and hailing down a storm of blows” …
“bones audibly shattered” (Ch 4)

Question 10

Utterson’s journey through London in the fog:

“like a ____ of some city in a ___” (Ch 4)

Answer 10

Utterson’s journey through London in the fog:

“like a district of some city in a nightmare” (Ch 4)

Question 11

Clerk on Hyde and Jekyll’s handwriting:

“the two ___ are in many points ___” (Ch 5)

Answer 11

Clerk on Hyde and Jekyll’s handwriting:

“the two hands are in many points identical” (Ch 5)

Question 12

Dr Lanyon “had his ____-warrant written legibly

upon his ____…” (Ch 6)

Answer 12

Dr Lanyon “had his death-warrant written legibly

upon his face…” (Ch 6)

Question 13

“If I am the chief of ____, I am the chief of

____ also” (Jekyll, Ch 6)

Answer 13

“If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of

sufferers also” (Jekyll, Ch 6)

Question 14

Jekyll is sitting up in his cabinet

“like some ____ prisoner” (Ch 7)

Answer 14

Jekyll is sitting up in his cabinet

“like some disconsolate prisoner” (Ch 7)

Question 15

“all this last week, ___ it is that lives in that
____ has been crying night and day for some
sort of ______” (Poole, Ch 8)

Answer 15

“all this last week, whatever it is that lives in that
cabinet has been crying night and day for some
sort of medicine” (Poole, Ch 8)

Question 16

“I give you my _______-word it was Mr ____!”

(Poole, Ch 8)

Answer 16

“I give you my bible-word it was Mr Hyde!”

(Poole, Ch 8)

Question 17

“A dismal _____, as of mere ____ terror,

rang from the _____” (Ch 8)

Answer 17

“A dismal screech, as of mere animal terror,

rang from the cabinet” (Ch 8)

Question 18

Hyde was “____ in clothes far too large for

him” (Ch 8)

Answer 18

Hyde was “dressed in clothes far too large for

him” (Ch 8)

Question 19

“Lanyon, you remember your ___: what follows
is under the seal of our ____” (Hyde, Ch 9)

Answer 19

“Lanyon, you remember your vows: what follows
is under the seal of our profession” (Hyde, Ch 9)

Question 20

“bound to the most ___- and material views,
you have denied the virtue of ____
medicine” (Hyde, Ch 9)

Answer 20

“bound to the most narrow and material views,
you have denied the virtue of transcendental
medicine” (Hyde, Ch 9)

Question 21

On the transformation: “his ___ became
suddenly _____, and the features seemed to
____ and alter” (Lanyon, Ch 9)

Answer 21

On the transformation: “his face became
suddenly black, and the features seemed to
melt and alter” (Lanyon, Ch 9)

Question 22

“like a man ___ from death” … “my soul

____ at it” (Lanyon, Ch 9)

Answer 22

“like a man restored from death” … “my soul

sickened at it” (Lanyon, Ch 9)

Question 23

“Though so ___ a double-dealer, I was in
no sense a ____; both sides of me were in
____ earnest” (Jekyll, Ch 10)

Answer 23

“Though so profound a double-dealer, I was in
no sense a hypocrite; both sides of me were in
dead earnest” (Jekyll, Ch 10)

Question 24

“Henry Jekyll stood at times ____ before the
acts of Edward Hyde… It was Hyde, after all,
and Hyde ____, that was ___” (Jekyll, Ch 10)

Answer 24

“Henry Jekyll stood at times aghast before the
acts of Edward Hyde… It was Hyde, after all,
and Hyde alone, that was guilty” (Jekyll, Ch 10)

Question 25

“I have been ____ to such a dreadful
_____: that man is not truly ____, but truly
____.” (Jekyll, Ch 10)

Answer 25

“I have been doomed to such a dreadful

shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly
two. ” (Jekyll, Ch 10)

Question 26

“I learned to ____ the thorough and

primitive ____ of man” (Jekyll, Ch 10)

Answer 26

“I learned to recognise the thorough and

primitive duality of man” (Jekyll, Ch 10)