When Poole and Utterson break in, they find Hyde lying in the middle of the room, having killed himself as they broke down the door. They find no sign of Jekyll’s body, but they do find an envelope addressed to Utterson.
What do they find in Jekyll’s room?
They search the entire wing but find nothing: “nowhere was there any trace of Henry Jekyll, dead or alive.” They go to the dissecting room and find Hyde’s key, broken in half and rusty.
What do Poole and Utterson find when they bash down the door?
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. He appears to have poisoned himself.
What do Utterson and Poole find in the laboratory?
Jekyll is found
Utterson and Poole break down the laboratory door. On the floor there is a small, deformed person wearing Jekyll’s clothes, he is twitching and holding a vial. On the desk there is a copy of Jekyll’s will with Hyde’s name crossed out and Utterson’s instead. There is also a confession written by Jekyll.
What does Utterson find in Jekyll’s office?
When Poole and Utterson break into the laboratory office, they find Hyde’s body on the floor and three documents for Utterson from Jekyll. Lanyon’s and Jekyll’s documents reveal that Jekyll had secretly developed a potion to allow him to separate the good and evil aspects of his personality.
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 is the room at the back of Jekyll’s house known as?
Jekyll’s laboratory (cabinet) is at the back of the house.
When Poole and Mr Utterson break down the door they discover?
Jekyll. After knocking and being told to go away, Utterson and Poole force the door down, and witness the dead body of Mr. Hyde lying on the floor. Thinking that Hyde killed Jekyll and then killed himself, the two men frantically search the laboratory for the remains of Jekyll.
What is the first thing Poole and Utterson notice has changed about Jekyll?
The first thing Poole and Utterson notice had changed about Jekyll is his voice. What does Poole think has happened to Jekyll? Poole thinks that someone murdered Jekyll, and the murderer is pretending to be Jekyll.
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.
How do Utterson and Poole finally get into the room?
Utterson goes immediately to Dr. Jekyll’s residence and is admitted by Poole, who takes him out of the house and across a former garden to the “dissecting rooms.” They enter, climb a flight of stairs, enter a door covered with imitation red felt and, at last, Utterson sees Dr.
What items do Utterson and the inspector find in Hyde’s apartment?
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.” 15.
What do Poole and Utterson do when they hear the voice from within the cabinet?
The changed voice pleads mercy. Utterson hears that the voice is Hyde’s and orders Poole to break down the door. Poole strikes with his axe.
What was in Jekyll’s drawer?
Lanyon duly went to Jekyll’s home, where Poole and a locksmith met him. The locksmith broke into the lab, and Lanyon returned home with the drawer. Within the drawer, Lanyon found several vials, one containing what seemed to be salt and another holding a peculiar red liquid.
Who is found dead on the floor of Dr Jekyll’s cabinet?
Utterson and Poole, thinking Jekyll has been murdered, break in to the cabinet. They find Hyde’s dead body on the floor and some documents, including a letter from Jekyll, saying that it is time for him to reveal the truth. Utterson takes these documents home to read.
What is the truth that Jekyll discovers in Chapter 10?
In his last, desperate hours, Hyde grew stronger as Jekyll grew weaker. Moreover, the salt necessary for the potion began to run out. Jekyll ordered more, only to discover that the mineral did not have the same effect; he realized that the original salt must have contained an impurity that made the potion work.
Who is murdered in chapter 4 of Jekyll and Hyde?
Summary and Analysis Chapter 4. This Chapter begins almost a year later and recounts the details of the murder of Sir Danvers Carew, a well-known and highly respected London gentleman.
Who killed Hyde chapter 4?
Chapter 4 illustrates the extent of Hyde’s capacity for evil. Whereas we might earlier take Hyde for nothing more than an unscrupulous opportunist, manipulating Jekyll, the mindlessly vicious nature of the man becomes clear with the violent murder of Sir Danvers Carew.
What happens to Utterson at the end?
He has committed suicide. Mr. Utterson finds several documents: a will naming him as the heir to Dr. Jekyll’s estate, a note telling him to read Dr.
What mental illness did Dr. Jekyll have?
Jekyll and his counterpart, Mr. Hyde, could be one of manic depressive psychosis. The diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders and emerging psychological theories during the Victorian Era would have influenced Stevenson and the character of Dr.
Who was murdered in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. 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.