Jekyll & Hyde - Context

The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was written by...

• Arthur Miller

• Robert Louis Stevenson

• Elon Musk

• Mary Shelley

Which of the two characters is the respectable doctor?

• Edward Hyde

• Henry Jekyll

Where was the novel's author born?

• Edinburgh

• Glasgow

• Bristol

• Benidorm

Which event caused many working class people to move to the towns and cities to find work?

• Brexit

• The Fire of London

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Plague

What is the name for the overcrowded, cheap housing located near the factories?

• Slums

• Council housing

• Factory housing

Notorious murderer, Jack the ______, was spreading fear throughout the city in 1888

What was the role of the Gothic novel?

• Create fear

• Make people laugh

• Make the writer famous

Which of the following statements about Victorian gentlemen is NOT true?

• They were obsessed with their reputations

• They did not care about their appearances

• They hid their desires for sex/alcohol

In what year was Darwin's book on evolution published?

• 1859

• 1800

• 1959

• 2021

Which monarch was on the throne when Jekyll and Hyde was published?

• Queen Elizabeth

• King Henry

• Queen Victoria