Jekyll And Hyde Flashcards
What does Dr. Jekyll’s statement ‘I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man’ signify?
It signifies the conflict between good and evil within humanity.
True or False: Mr. Hyde is a representation of Dr. Jekyll’s darker side.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde. I give you my hand upon that; and I thank you ______.’
I thank you for your unexampled courage
What key concept does the phrase ‘Man is not truly one, but truly two’ express?
The duality of human nature.
Who says the quote, ‘I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers’?
Dr. Jekyll
Multiple Choice: Which quote reflects the theme of repression? A) ‘It was on the moral side, and in my own person, that I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man.’ B) ‘He began to go wrong, wrong in the mind; and though I am a man of science, I cannot help but feel a sense of horror.’
A
What does Hyde’s description as ‘the creature’ imply about his nature?
It implies he is a manifestation of primal instincts and evil.
True or False: Dr. Jekyll believes he can separate his two natures indefinitely.
False
What is the significance of the quote, ‘I had long since prepared my mind for the worst’?
It highlights Dr. Jekyll’s awareness of the consequences of his experiments.
Fill in the blank: ‘I am a ______.’
man of science
Which character states, ‘He began to go wrong, wrong in the mind; and though I am a man of science, I cannot help but feel a sense of horror’?
Dr. Lanyon
What does the quote ‘the moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde’ suggest about Jekyll’s control over Hyde?
It suggests he initially believes he has control over his darker side.
True or False: The transformation from Jekyll to Hyde is a physical change.
True
What does the quote ‘I am ashamed of my long tongue’ imply about Mr. Utterson’s character?
It implies he is introspective and aware of his flaws.
Fill in the blank: ‘The evil side of my nature had ______.’
not been revealed
What theme is reflected in the quote, ‘The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde’?
The theme of choice and free will.
Who is referred to as ‘the other’ in the novel?
Mr. Hyde
Multiple Choice: Which quote best encapsulates the theme of duality? A) ‘I have had a great deal of trouble, but I have been happy.’ B) ‘The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde.’
B
What does the statement ‘I am a man of science’ reveal about Dr. Jekyll’s character?
It reveals his belief in rationality and the scientific method.
True or False: The transformation into Hyde is always painful for Jekyll.
False
What does the phrase ‘the law of my being’ refer to in Jekyll’s context?
It refers to the moral code that governs his actions.
Fill in the blank: ‘The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde. I give you my ______.’
hand upon that
What does the quote ‘He began to go wrong, wrong in the mind’ suggest about the consequences of unchecked ambition?
It suggests that ambition can lead to moral and psychological corruption.
Who expresses the sentiment, ‘I am the chief of sinners’?
Dr. Jekyll
Multiple Choice: Which quote indicates Jekyll’s internal conflict? A) ‘I am a man of science.’ B) ‘The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde.’
B
