Victorian London (Scottish Highers English): Quizzes
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What does the geographical split between West End and East End reflect in the novel?
What does the geographical split between West End and East End reflect in the novel?
Jekyll's internal psychological division
What caused the urgent demand for housing in Victorian London?
What caused the urgent demand for housing in Victorian London?
Workers migrating for factory jobs
Which problem did NOT affect slum housing according to the note?
Which problem did NOT affect slum housing according to the note?
Lack of gardens
Which disease spread rapidly through the slums due to poor conditions?
Which disease spread rapidly through the slums due to poor conditions?
Cholera
What were London's famous 'pea-souper' fogs made from?
What were London's famous 'pea-souper' fogs made from?
Natural fog & industrial smoke
Where does Hyde live, emphasizing his outsider status?
Where does Hyde live, emphasizing his outsider status?
Dismal quarter of Soho
How does Jekyll differ from other gentlemen visiting disreputable areas?
How does Jekyll differ from other gentlemen visiting disreputable areas?
He transforms entirely into Hyde first
What do the furnishings of Hyde's Soho home reveal about Jekyll?
What do the furnishings of Hyde's Soho home reveal about Jekyll?
His investment in his double life
How does Stevenson's Gothic setting differ from traditional Gothic novels?
How does Stevenson's Gothic setting differ from traditional Gothic novels?
Uses familiar London, not distant castles
What do the two entrances to Jekyll's house symbolize?
What do the two entrances to Jekyll's house symbolize?
His dual nature/split identity