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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Utterson compares Jekyll to...
(a) A grieving widow
(b) His old school friend
(c) A cheerful maiden
(d) A disconsolate prisoner

2. How are Utterson and Enfield related?
(a) Uncle and nephew
(b) Brothers
(c) Cousins
(d) They are not related

3. Where does Poole have to go on a daily basis?
(a) Hyde's house
(b) Doctor's office
(c) Cemetery
(d) Chemist's

4. What topic is off-limits with Lanyon?
(a) Carew's murder
(b) Death
(c) Work
(d) Jekyll

5. What items did Jekyll immediately destroy?
(a) Hyde's house
(b) The lab
(c) Hyde's clothes
(d) Papers

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Utterson respond to Jekyll's increased seclusion?

2. The author claims that "It is one thing to mortify curiosity and another to..."

3. On what topic did Lanyon and Jekyll always differ?

4. What happens when the liquid is mixed with the crystals?

5. What time will Lanyon's guest arrive?

Short Essay Questions

1. Poole is frantic when he visits Utterson. How does Utterson respond to Poole's concerns?

2. Utterson and Enfield take a walk and decide to pay a visit to Jekyll. What time of day is it when the men visit Jekyll?

3. Jekyll's fall from grace was instigated by a particular interest. What was Jekyll's passion?

4. The letter to Lanyon is peculiar and contains a specific request. What favor does Jekyll ask of Lanyon?

5. After Lanyon died, Utterson received a sealed envelope from his old friend. How did Utterson react to the bequest from Lanyon?

6. Lanyon watches as Jekyll demonstrates his biggest triumph and failure. What is Jekyll's secret?

7. Jekyll claims that his house is not fit for company. What solution does Jekyll offer?

8. What were Utterson and Enfield doing when they spotted Jekyll?

9. What was the first major change Jekyll noticed about his body in regard to Hyde?

10. Lanyon made it clear that certain subjects were off the table. Why did Lanyon not want to discuss Jekyll?

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