Themes (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Quizzes
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What does the novel identify as the most important theme?
What does the novel identify as the most important theme?
The duality of human nature
What does Mr Hyde represent in Jekyll's personality?
What does Mr Hyde represent in Jekyll's personality?
Concealed, violent & selfish impulses
What does Jekyll's experiment ultimately demonstrate about good and evil?
What does Jekyll's experiment ultimately demonstrate about good and evil?
They cannot exist independently
According to the novel, what happens when science is used without ethics?
According to the novel, what happens when science is used without ethics?
It becomes dangerous
What do the two entrances of Jekyll's house symbolise?
What do the two entrances of Jekyll's house symbolise?
His double existence & duality
What does the novel suggest about denying evil?
What does the novel suggest about denying evil?
Denying evil gives it more power
What do the potion transformations represent?
What do the potion transformations represent?
Loss of willpower
What does Jekyll's isolation symbolise?
What does Jekyll's isolation symbolise?
Self-destruction through guilt & shame
How does the novel criticise Victorian society?
How does the novel criticise Victorian society?
People pretended purity while acting otherwise
Why does Jekyll maintain his experiment as a secret?
Why does Jekyll maintain his experiment as a secret?
To maintain his respectable reputation