Jekyll + Hyde- CHAPTERS 2 & 3

Question 1

“hearty…”

Answer 1

• “hearty, healthy, dapper”
• Utterson describing Laynon
• VIC GENT
• Chapter 2

Question 2

“unscientific..”

Answer 2

• “unscientific balderdash”
• Laynon taking about Jekyll’s science
• not VIC GENT
• Chapter 2

Question 3

How was Hyde Dressed in Chapter 2?

Answer 3

• “small…plainly dressed”
• secrecy

Question 4

Pun Utterson makes about Hyde….

Answer 4

• “If he be Mr. Hyde… I shall be Mr. Seek”
• chapter 2

Question 5

“shrank…” “hissing…” “snarled…”

Answer 5

• “shrank back”
• “hissing intake”
• “snarled aloud”
• animalistic language describing Hyde
• Religion
• Chapter 2

Question 6

What does Utterson say is across Hyde’s face?

Answer 6

• “Satan’s signature”
• religion
• Chapter 2

Question 7

What happens in Chapter 2?

Answer 7

Utterson looks after Jekyll’s will, which leaves all Jekyll’s possessions to Hyde in the case of Jekyll’s death or disappearance. Disturbed, Utterson visits Lanyon, a colleague and friend of Jekyll. Lanyon has not heard of Hyde, and says he has fallen out with Jekyll.

Question 8

what happens to Jekyll when Hyde’s name is mentioned?

Answer 8

• “grew pale to the very lips”
• “there came a blackness about his eyes”
• secrecy, reputation, gothic fiction
• foreshadows a change
• Chapter 3

Question 9

what does Jekyll say about Hyde to Utterson?

Answer 9

• “bear with him”
• “get his rights”
• secrecy and foreshadowing
• chapter 3

Question 10

what happens in chapter 3?

Answer 10

Utterson mentions the will, and Jekyll begins to make a joke about it, but he turns pale when Utterson tells him that he has been “learning something of young Hyde.” Jekyll explains that the situation with Hyde is exceptional and cannot be solved by talking.