Setting and Symbolism (Scottish Highers English): Quizzes

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Setting and Symbolism
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What does the 'foggy' lecture theatre symbolise about Jekyll's secret?

How deeply he has concealed his secret

How does moonlight function during Carew's murder?

Like a spotlight, making violence more theatrical

How is Soho described in relation to nightmares?

As 'a district of some city in a nightmare'

What effect does the strange desertion of streets create?

A bubble of silence and mystery

What does Jekyll's house with two contrasting sides symbolise?

His dual personality

What does the laboratory ultimately become for Jekyll?

Both his refuge and his tomb

What did the cane originally symbolise before becoming a murder weapon?

The Victorian gentleman and civilised society

Why does Jekyll burn his cheque book after murdering Carew?

Money cannot manage a scandal of this size

What does the shifting light in Soho represent symbolically?

The narrative structure of partial truth

What theme does the mirror in Jekyll's laboratory emphasise?

The theme of doubling

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