Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Quiz 7 (chp9-10)

What is the narrative form of Chapter 9?

• First person narrative.
• Third person narrative.
• Letter.
• Diary entry.

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What were 19th century 'penny dreadfuls'?

• Stories about highwaymen and prostitutes. 
• Horror stories that told of real-life events in Victorian times.
• Cheap fictional booklets that told stories of crime and adventure.
• Scientific studies of toxicology (poison).

What is the key revelation in chapter nine?

• That Mr Hyde has bribed Dr Jekyll into giving all of his fortunes to him.
• That Dr Jekyll has died and Mr Hyde still lives.
• That Dr Jekyll has created the monstrous Mr Hyde.
• That Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are the same person.

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What is Utterson the ideal person to bring together the "evidence" as we reach the end of the story?

• He is a quiet man, who builds friendships gradually and indiscriminately.
• His reliable and rational character make him trustworthy.
• He is a lawyer, and Stevenson had trained as a lawyer himself.
• He discovers the rift 

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Which words used to describe Hyde in chapter nine best demonstrate Stevenson's influence from Darwin and Lombroso's theories?

• 'His face was so ghastly that I grew alarmed'
• 'I could hear his teeth grate with the convulsive action of his jaws'
• 'At the sight of the contents, he uttered one loud sob of such immense relief'
• 'there was something abnormal and misbegotten in the very essence of the creature'

Who is the speaker in the 10th chapter? 

• Jekyll
• Hyde
• Utterson
• Lanyon

Why is chapter ten particularly significant?

• This is the only time we have Jekyll's account of events.
• We first realise Jekyll and Hyde are the same person.

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Why did Hyde have to arrange for Lanyon to collect his chemicals?

• Because he needed them to change into Hyde and was too ill to be able to collect them for himself.
• Because he was too ashamed to travel and collect them for himself.
• Because he had previously decided to stop using the chemicals and had hidden them.
• Because he changed into Hyde unexpectedly and had run out of chemicals.

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Which quote best uses animal imagery to show how Jekyll feels that Hyde is an evil part of himself?

• 'I knew myself, at the first breath of this new life, to be more wicked.'
• 'I stole through the corridors, a stranger in my own house.'
• 'the lower side of me, so long indulged, so recently chained down, began to growl for licence'
• 'Even as good shone on the countenance of the one, evil was written broadly and plainly on the other.'

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Why did Jekyll accept that he would be Hyde forever?

• Because he realised he had run out of the salt he needed to make his potion.
• Because he realised he couldn't control when he turned into Hyde.
• Because he realised he couldn't control when he took the potion.
• Because he felt happier and freer when being Hyde.

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