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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What best explains the characteristics of Jekyll and Hyde?
(a) Intelligent and ignorant
(b) Tall and short
(c) Happy and sad
(d) Good and evil

2. What is Jekyll's title?
(a) Baron
(b) Dr.
(c) Sir
(d) Professor

3. Who admitted Utterson to Jekyll's house?
(a) Poole
(b) Newcomen
(c) The maid
(d) Jekyll

4. Utterson originally thought Jekyll's will was madness. Now the man thinks it might be...
(a) Disgraceful
(b) Foolish
(c) Null and void
(d) Illegal

5. Jekyll refers to Lanyon as being...
(a) Intelligent
(b) Ignorant
(c) Rude
(d) Foolish

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the old friends meet?

2. Who is the beneficiary of Jekyll's will?

3. What strange object captures the eyes of the friends as they walk down the street?

4. What object did Hyde carry?

5. Who narrates the chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. As Utterson and Jekyll speak, Utterson notices a drastic change in his friend's demeanor. What causes Jekyll to turn pale?

2. The police take detailed information about the crime with the child. When was the stranger first seen?

3. There is speculation that Jekyll's good standing could be destroyed. What might damage Jekyll's reputation?

4. What was Utterson's issue with Jekyll's legal business?

5. What object cemented Utterson's theory that the murderer was Hyde?

6. Utterson finally has the opportunity to meet Mr. Hyde. What is the overall impression Utterson has of Hyde?

7. Utterson and Jekyll manage to get some time alone at the end of the evening. What topic did Utterson broach with Jekyll?

8. How does Hyde react when Utterson says that their mutual friend is Jekyll?

9. Shortly after Carew's murder took place, Utterson was notified. Why did the police contact Utterson?

10. G.J. Utterson is a lawyer who appears in the first part of the book. Given Utterson's occupation, what is unusual about his behavior?

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