As Utterson and Poole examine Dr. Jekyll’s laboratory quarters, more evidence of the Jekyll/Hyde duality is found. For example, they find a pious book which Jekyll had held in great esteem, “annotated in his own hand with startling blasphemies.” But, of course, Utterson is misled here.
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 Poole and Utterson find in Jekyll’s room?
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 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 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.
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 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.
When Mr Utterson and Mr Poole break down the door they discover that Mr Hyde did what?
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.
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 room at the back of Jekyll’s house known as?
Jekyll’s laboratory (cabinet) is at the back of the house.
What does Poole say Jekyll has been crying for?
Poole then explains more about whoever is in the room. “Whatever it is,” he says, it “has been crying night after night for some sort of medicine.” Earlier, Jekyll used to cry out for certain medicines and would write his orders on a sheet of paper and throw the paper on the stairs.
What else did Mr Utterson discover about the note when he talked to Poole?
What else did Mr. Utterson discover about the note when he talked to Poole? He found out that no messenger had come with the note, and it had not been delivered by mail.
What change does Utterson notice in Jekyll after Hyde’s disappearance?
What change does Utterson notice in Jekyll in the months following Hyde’s disappearance? Jekyll is more social and happy like he used to be. Jekyll also makes amends with Dr. Lanyon.
What does Poole use to break down the door to Jekyll’s laboratory?
Poole strikes with his axe. It takes him five hefty strikes to get through. They are greeted by a strangely peaceful sight, an empty study, neatly arranged, but in the middle of it is the body of a man, still twitching from something. Utterson turns the body over—it is Hyde, but dressed in Jekyll’s larger clothes.
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.
What information does Poole give Utterson about Hyde?
Poole tells Utterson that Hyde has a key to the laboratory and that all the servants have orders to obey Hyde. The lawyer heads home, worrying about his friend. He assumes Hyde is blackmailing Jekyll, perhaps for some wrongdoings that Jekyll committed in his youth.
Why does Utterson linger at Dr Jekyll’s home after the dinner party has ended?
Hosts loved to detain the dry lawyer.” This quality in Utterson, therefore, allows him to linger after Jekyll’s party so as to be able to discuss Jekyll’s will with him.
Why did Utterson and Jekyll fall out?
However they had a disagreement about Dr Jekyll’s latest experiment which Dr Lanyon describes as ‘scientific balderdash. ‘ This disagreement caused them to fall out with each other and Jekyll was further isolated from his friends.
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 did Mr Utterson and Mr Enfield’s see that reminded me Enfield’s of an odd story?
Mr Utterson and his cousin Mr Enfield are out for a walk when they pass a strange-looking door (which we later learn is the entrance to Dr Jekyll’s laboratory). Enfield recalls a story involving the door. In the early hours of one winter morning, he says, he saw a man trampling on a young girl.
How does Utterson respond to seeing jekylls cabinet?
Utterson goes to see Jekyll and fins him pale with shock and illness in his ‘cabinet’ (room above the laboratory). Jekyll says he’s heard people outside shouting about the murder of Carew.