Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde: Characters (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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What does Jekyll's quote 'Man is not truly one, but truly two' suggest about human nature?
What does Jekyll's quote 'Man is not truly one, but truly two' suggest about human nature?
People have good & evil sides
What does Jekyll's belief 'I can be rid of Mr Hyde' reveal about his character?
What does Jekyll's belief 'I can be rid of Mr Hyde' reveal about his character?
His overconfidence & underestimation
Which Victorian fear does Jekyll's transformation into Hyde relate to?
Which Victorian fear does Jekyll's transformation into Hyde relate to?
Degeneration & becoming savage
How is Hyde's nature described in the phrase 'ape-like fury'?
How is Hyde's nature described in the phrase 'ape-like fury'?
Animalistic & primitive
What does Hyde's 'loathing at first sight' reveal about his character?
What does Hyde's 'loathing at first sight' reveal about his character?
He embodies pure evil with no morals
What aspect of humanity does Mr Hyde represent in the story?
What aspect of humanity does Mr Hyde represent in the story?
The darker, primal side
What does Utterson's quote 'If he be Mr Hyde, I shall be Mr Seek' show?
What does Utterson's quote 'If he be Mr Hyde, I shall be Mr Seek' show?
His determination & loyalty
What is Gabriel John Utterson's profession?
What is Gabriel John Utterson's profession?
Lawyer
What role does Utterson play in the story's moral structure?
What role does Utterson play in the story's moral structure?
The moral centre
What does the ivy metaphor about Utterson's affections reveal?
What does the ivy metaphor about Utterson's affections reveal?
His loyalty develops slowly & steadily
What does Dr Lanyon represent in Victorian society?
What does Dr Lanyon represent in Victorian society?
Belief in science & rationality
What happens to Dr Lanyon after witnessing Jekyll's transformation?
What happens to Dr Lanyon after witnessing Jekyll's transformation?
He declines and dies
What is Poole's relationship to Dr Jekyll?
What is Poole's relationship to Dr Jekyll?
His loyal servant