Plot
Characters
Conflict
Setting
Historical Context
100
What did the police find to connect Hyde to the murder of Sir Davners Carew?
A piece of his broken Cane.
100
What is the name of the character that transforms into Mr. Hyde?
Dr. Jekyll
100
How does Hyde cover up running over the little girl?
He pays her family off
100
In what city did the story mainly take place?
London
100

In what time period was this novel written?

Victorian

200
How did Dr. Jekyll change into Mr. Hyde?
He drank a potion.
200
What is the name of Dr. Jekylls lawyer, who is also his dear friend?
Mr. Utterson
200
What document did Utterson tell Jekyll that he did not like?
Jekyll's Will
200

Where do Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Utterson first converse during the novel?

At Dr. Jekyll's dinner party

200

What major scientific development happened around the time this novel was published?

Darwin published his theory of evolution

300

What is an allusion?

A reference to another piece of literature, usually Biblical or Classical/Ancient.

300
What is the name of the person who saw Hyde turn back into Jekyll?
Dr. Lanyon
300
Why did Jekyll want to become Hyde?
He wanted to release his "bad side"
300
Where did "the door" that Utterson saw Hyde really lead to?
Dr. Jekyll's Lab
300

What genre is this novel considered?

Gothic fiction

400
How does Jekyll tell Utterson that he is really Hyde?
In a letter
400

Jekyll’s old age versus Hyde’s relative youth; Jekyll’s tallness against Hyde’s shortness; Jekyll’s neat and respectable appearance and Hyde’s hideous exterior—these are examples of juxtaposition or allusion?

Juxtaposition

400

What happens to Hyde when he is repeatedly released by Jekyll?

He becomes stronger

400
In what century did this story take place? 1800's, 1900's, 2000's?
1800's
400

Why did people drink a lot of tea, wine, beer and coffee during this time period?

Because the water was not good.

500

How does Stevenson build tension and create suspicion throughout the novel?

Possible essay
500
Describe the characterization of both Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Essay possibility 

500

Compare and contrast Dr. Lanyon and Dr. Jekyll’s approaches to scientific pursuits and manipulation of natural laws.

Essay possibility 

500

How does the setting contribute to the gothic aspect of the novel?

Essay possibility

500

What religious, cultural, or scientific events were happening at the time this novel was written that may have influenced the Stevenson and the novel?

Essay possibility
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