What important clue is found at Hyde’s house? Two things are found at Hyde’s house: “the butt-end of a green cheque-book,” as well as, “the other half of the stick was found behind the door.”
What does Utterson find in Hydes flat?
After identifying the body, Utterson takes the police to Hyde’s residence where they find a half-burned checkbook.
What evidence is found in Hyde’s room?
The inspector stirs the embers and finds half of a checkbook. Behind a door, he also discovers the other half of the murder weapon, the heavy walking stick. Delighted with what he has found, the inspector and Utterson visit Hyde’s bank and ascertain that Hyde’s account contains several thousand pounds.
What is the condition of Hyde’s house when Utterson and the inspector enter?
What is the condition of Hyde’s house when Utterson and the inspector enter? Hyde is not there. The house is furnished with “luxury and good taste.”
What do Utterson and Poole find inside the closet?
Utterson announces their intention to break into the room and Hyde’s voice calls out, begging them not to. Utterson and Poole break down the door. They find the body of Hyde, dressed in clothes too big for him, still twitching on the floor.
What do the police find at Hyde’s house in Soho?
The police find the murder weapon and the burned remains of Hyde’s checkbook.
What object do Utterson and Poole find that is unusual for being in a laboratory?
What object do Utterson and Poole find that is unusual for being in a lab? The first is the will. The second was a note for Utterson.
What evidence is there that Mr Hyde’s rooms are furnished by Dr. Jekyll?
What evidence is there that Mr Hyde’s rooms are furnished by Dr. Jekyll? Jekyll is a connoisseur of fine art, and there are several fine paintings hanging on the walls.
What is Mr Hyde’s full name?
Edward Hyde
Hyde, in full Edward Hyde, the evil alter ego of Dr. Jekyll, a fictional character in Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
Who do Utterson and Poole find Killed in Chapter 8?
Chapter 8 – Hyde’s suicide
Jekyll’s butler, Poole, begs Utterson to go with him to Jekyll’s laboratory: he fears Jekyll has been murdered. They break the door down and find Hyde’s body on the floor; he has just killed himself by taking poison.
What did Mr Utterson find when he reached the house?
Utterson calls inside, demanding admittance. The voice begs for Utterson to have mercy and to leave him alone. The lawyer, however, recognizes the voice as Hyde’s and orders Poole to smash down the door. Once inside, the men find Hyde’s body lying on the floor, a crushed vial in his hand.
Who Killed Dr. Jekyll?
Jekyll dies by committing suicide. The author, Robert Louis Stevenson, wrote the ending so that it is not absolutely clear whether Jekyll is still in control at the end or if it is Hyde who actually commits the act of suicide; however, because they are the same physical being, when one dies, the other also dies.
Who is murdered in Jekyll and Hyde?
Sir Danvers Carew
Nearly a year passes, and a gentleman named Sir Danvers Carew is brutally murdered. A maid looking out of a window witnesses the crime and describes how she saw Carew beaten to death by a man that she recognises as Mr Hyde.
What did Mr Utterson find in a large envelope on the desk?
Examining Jekyll’s business table, Utterson spies a large envelope with his name on it and unseals it; several enclosures fall to the floor. The first thing he reads is a will, a will very similar to the one which Jekyll left with Utterson earlier.
What was not found when Mr Poole and Mr Utterson broke the door down?
Jekyll was NOT found when they broke down the door.
What did Mr Utterson discover when he went to Dr Jekyll’s house?
Utterson discover when he went to Dr. Jekyll’s house? Hyde had entered the house near the laboratory with his own key but Jekyll had gone out. The servants had been ordered to obey Hyde.
Who leads the police to Hyde’s house?
Utterson
Utterson leads the police to Hyde’s home. Though he is absent, evidence of his guilt is clear. Utterson goes to see if Jekyll is harbouring Hyde, and Jekyll gives Utterson a letter from Hyde, in which Hyde declares that he will be able to escape.
What crime does Mr. Hyde commit?
He is violent and commits terrible crimes – the trampling of an innocent young girl and the murder of Carew. He is unforgiving and doesn’t repent for his crimes and sins. He is selfish and wishes for complete dominance over Jekyll.
What does Lanyon give Utterson before he dies?
What does Lanyon give Utterson before he dies? A letter, not to be opened until Jekyll death or disappearance.
What does Utterson find strange about Jekyll’s will?
What does Utterson find strange about Jekyll’s first will? It mysteriously includes the word “disappearance”.
How does Utterson recognize the weapon?
Utterson is shown the murder weapon – a cane – and recognises it as one he once gave to Jekyll.