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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the footman?
2. What expression overcomes Jekyll?
3. Jekyll no longer feared the gallows. Instead, he came to fear...
4. What item(s) are requested from Lanyon by Hyde?
5. Carew's death is almost an equal pay off for...
Short Essay Questions
1. Jekyll's behavior has become increasingly strange. Why does Poole visit Utterson?
2. Utterson decides to go to see Jekyll immediately. How does Jekyll react when Utterson tries to see him?
3. Utterson became increasingly upset when his efforts to help Jekyll were denied. Why did Utterson write a letter to Jekyll?
4. Why was Utterson so confused by Jekyll's return to seclusion?
5. According to Jekyll, who will be visiting Lanyon at his home?
6. What is it in Jekyll's response that does not convince Utterson or Poole that everything is all right?
7. Lanyon made it clear that certain subjects were off the table. Why did Lanyon not want to discuss Jekyll?
8. Utterson was relieved when Jekyll began to be social once again. What happened shortly after Jekyll threw a dinner party?
9. The letter to Lanyon is peculiar and contains a specific request. What favor does Jekyll ask of Lanyon?
10. Jekyll is pale and sickly looking when the men visit. What activity does Utterson suggest to Jekyll?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Lanyon struggles with the promise he reluctantly made to Jekyll. What caused Lanyon to make such a promise? Do personal or professional ethics have a bearing on Lanyon's decision? How might you have reacted in the same circumstance?
Essay Topic 2
Jekyll stated that the only basic function he and Hyde shared was their memory. How is it possible that the rest of the two personalities could completely disconnect? If possible, compare that theory to a modern-day criminal.
Essay Topic 3
The author describes Sir Danvers Carew's murder in horrifying detail. The maid claims that she heard Carew's bones shattering from her window. Is it possible to hear bones shatter from that distance? What other sounds might the maid have heard as she witnessed the crime?
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