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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. Lanyon feels what has happened to Jekyll?
(a) Hyde is blackmailing Jekyll
(b) Jekyll has been abducted
(c) Jekyll is seriously ill
(d) Jekyll has gone mad

2. What does the clerk examine?
(a) Crime scene
(b) Will
(c) Ledger
(d) Letter

3. The clerk compares which two items?
(a) Briefcases
(b) Ledgers
(c) Signatures
(d) Coats

4. Which of these words is not used to describe Hyde?
(a) Deformed
(b) Evil
(c) Angry
(d) Foul

5. How does Jekyll hear about the murder?
(a) Utterson
(b) Lanyon
(c) People in the square
(d) Police

Short Answer Questions

1. The author says that the lamps glittered like...

2. Which was not in Jekyll's laboratory?

3. How old is Jekyll?

4. What is Jekyll accused of?

5. What term does Lanyon use to describe Jekyll's experiments?

Short Essay Questions

1. Utterson and Enfield come upon a building with no windows and a mysterious door. What is so strange about the door?

2. Why does Utterson pay a visit to Dr. Lanyon?

3. 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?

4. Utterson and Newcomen visit Hyde's SoHo residence. What was strange about Hyde's servants' observations?

5. Utterson visits Jekyll and is shown the note from Hyde. What does Jekyll lie to Utterson about?

6. Jekyll presents a strong argument for Utterson to respect his wishes regarding the will. What causes Utterson to finally concede to Jekyll's will?

7. Utterson's feeling of dread begins to strengthen. What convinces Utterson that Jekyll is in big trouble?

8. A stranger on the street attracted the attention of many bystanders, including Mr. Enfield. Why was Mr. Enfield shocked by the stranger?

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

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

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