WorksheetsDr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Chapter 7
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which language device is the following quote an example of?
"The court was very cool and full of premature twilight"
A simile.
Emotive language.
Personification
Pathetic Fallacy.
Why is the following quote an example of irony?
Mr Utterson and Mr Enfield have been out on another walk and stop again in front of the door to Jekyll's laboratory.
""Well," said Enfield, "that story's at an end at least. We shall never see more of Mr Hyde."
Because both men are about to see Hyde in the courtyard.
Because the weather is a reflection of the low mood of this moment.
Because there are a further three chapters ahead before the story is actually at an end.
Because what Enfield is saying is actually the direct opposite of what is going to happen.
Complete the quotation below:
"The middle one of the three windows was half-way open; and sitting close beside it, taking the air (a) , Utterson saw Dr Jekyll."
What does Mr Utterson encourage Dr Jekyll to do?
Be out, whipping up the circulation.
Be out, whipping the surplus population.
Dress more warmly so he recovers more quickly.
Utterson asks Jekyll if he is feeling better. Jekyll replies:
""I am very low, Utterson," replied the doctor drearily, "very low. It will not last long, thank God.""
How does Stevenson present Jekyll's feelings here?
Through his use of contrast and emotive language.
Through his use of repetition and exclamation.
Through his use of emotive language and repetition.
Through his choice of adjective and boring punctuation.
What does Enfield and Utterson see that leaves them "pale" with an "answering horror in their eyes"?
Jekyll transforms into Edward Hyde.
A figure that "had no face, or one that baffled him and melted before his eyes"
"an expression of abject terror and despair".
"his face became suddenly black and the features seemed to melt and alter"
What does Enfield say he was an "ass" not to realise about the door?
That it is the back way to Dr Jekyll's house
That it led to the courtyard.
That it opened out not inwards.
That it was the entrance to Jekyll's kitchen.
Which two phrases are used by Stevenson to describe Henry Jekyll as miserable? Put a slash / between your answers.
(a)
The idea that Dr Jekyll is trapped between transformations is symbolised in the following examples. Select all the right answers.
"full of premature twilight"
"the middle one of the three windows was half open"
a "disconsolate prisoner"
"an expression of abject terror and despair"
What phrase does Utterson repeat once he and Enfield reach the thoroughfare?
(a)
Enfield's silence after witnessing Jekyll's bizarre and frightening expression reflects one of his rules. What did Enfield say in Chapter 1 about "Queer Street"?
(a)
