Plot Questions Flashcards
- At the beginning of the novella, Utterson and Enfield are taking a walk. They see a … , which is described as ‘sinister’.
A strange building
- Enfield tells Utterson of how Hyde brutally attacked a member of the public by trampling on…
A young girl
- How does Utterson feel when he finally meets Mr Hyde.
Horrified.
Who witnessed the murder of Carew?
A maid looks out from a window and witnesses the murder of Carew. Utterson decides to investigate further.
What does Hyde use to murder Carew with?
Dr Jekyll’s walking stick.
It snapped into pieces and Hyde left it at the murder scene.
Utterson goes to Lanyon as he is concerned about Jekyll. Dr Lanyon refuses to speak about Jekyll. Lanyon hands Utterson … which he says will explain everything.
What did he give him?
A letter only to be opened at the death or disappearance of Henry Jekyll.
Who summons Utterson to Jekyll’s house in the middle of the night?
Poole summons Utterson to the house as he is concerned about his master, Dr Jekyll.
Utterson breaks into Jekyll’s laboratory and discovers… What?
A dead man on the floor still twitching. Vials are broken around him and pieces of paper are littered around.
What does Utterson take from Jekyll’s laboratory?
Jekyll’s newly amended will and a letter written in Jekyll’s handwriting. He decides he will read these at home to fully investigate the mystery.
What does the letter reveal to Utterson?
In the letter, Jekyll tells Utterson that he became Mr Hyde through his experiments. Utterson is shocked that Jekyll extended the boundaries of science so much.
