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Jekyll & Hyde Reading Check: Chapters 1 - 5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Upon their first face-to-face meeting, what did Mr. Utterson witness Mr. Hyde doing?

a)

Robbing a bank

b)

Murdering an old man

c)

Trampling a young girl

d)

Entering the "black door"

2.

People who see Mr. Hyde are immediately repulsed by his very presence. This is because upon meeting him, he gives off an extreme sense of _____________.

a)

Evil

b)

Hatred

c)

Stupidity

d)

Deformity

3.

What is it about Dr. Jekyll's will that so greatly concerns Mr. Utterson, his lawyer?

a)

All of his wealth goes to Hyde

b)

He doesn't yet have a will

c)

He is donating his money to charity

d)

He has left nothing for his friend, Mr. Utterson

4.

The door that Mr. Hyde has been witnessed using is actually a back entrance to where?

a)

The local bank

b)

Dr. Jekyll's lab

c)

A mental asylum

d)

Dr. Jekyll's car

5.

How have Dr. Jekyll's servants been instructed regarding their attitude towards Mr. Hyde?

a)

They should ignore his presence

b)

They should report him immediately

c)

They should obey his wishes

d)

They should fear him

6.

Dr. Jekyll explains to Mr. Utterson that his connection to Mr. Hyde is...

a)

Of family. Hyde is actually his nephew

b)

Of shame. Hyde is his secret, illegetimate son

c)

Of learning. Hyde is his student

d)

No clear connection was said - he only has an interest in the man

7.

A year has passed with no sign of Mr. Hyde, but then, what terrible event occurs on October 18th?

a)

Mr. Hyde is seen starting a house fire

b)

Mr. Hyde is witnessed murdering an old man

c)

Mr. Hyde is caught robbing a bank

d)

Mr. Hyde is poisoning Dr. Jekyll

8.

What is ironic about Mr. Hyde's home?

a)

It is a rich apartment in a bad part of town

b)

He lives directly next door to Dr. Jekyll

c)

It is a dirty apartment in a fancy part of town

d)

It is down the street from the police station

9.

Dr. Jekyll shows Mr. Utterson a letter from Hyde and claims it was hand-delivered earlier; however, what does Mr. Utterson later learn from the butler, Mr. Poole?

a)

No deliveries arrived that day

b)

Mr. Hyde was only seen by Dr. Jekyll

c)

Dr. Jekyll is hiding Mr. Hyde in his lab

d)

Mr. Hyde seemed remorseful for his crime

10.

Mr. Guest, an associate of Mr. Utterson, notices what strange coincidence regarding the handwriting in the letter from Mr. Hyde?

a)

It is childish and full of errors

b)

It is violent in its brush strokes

c)

It bears a resemblance to Dr. Jekyll's writing

d)

It was written in blood