Victorian Gentlemen (Scottish Highers English): Quizzes
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When was Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde published?
When was Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde published?
1886
Which profession did NOT qualify a man as a Victorian gentleman?
Which profession did NOT qualify a man as a Victorian gentleman?
Factory worker
What is Utterson's profession in the novel?
What is Utterson's profession in the novel?
Lawyer
What mattered more in Victorian society than genuine moral behaviour?
What mattered more in Victorian society than genuine moral behaviour?
Appearance of respectability
What could gentlemen secure for their sons using social connections?
What could gentlemen secure for their sons using social connections?
Profitable positions
Why did Victorian gentlemen regularly walk through public spaces like Hyde Park?
Why did Victorian gentlemen regularly walk through public spaces like Hyde Park?
To be seen & reinforce their status
What were Victorian gentlemen expected to keep under strict control?
What were Victorian gentlemen expected to keep under strict control?
Their emotions
How did Jekyll describe feeling even before he created Hyde?
How did Jekyll describe feeling even before he created Hyde?
Like a 'double dealer'
What hypocrisy did many Victorian gentlemen display?
What hypocrisy did many Victorian gentlemen display?
Condemned immoral places but visited them
In Jekyll's confession, what does 'had been' reveal?
In Jekyll's confession, what does 'had been' reveal?
He knows he's lost respect, wealth, love