What instructions does Poole give Utterson as they cross the back gardens? Poole tells Utterson to be quiet, and if he asks him to go into the lab, don’t go in.
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.
What does Utterson learn from Poole?
Poole informs Utterson that the voice is not Jekyll’s. He continues to explain his theory that whomever is behind the door has murdered Mr. Jekyll. In fact, Poole believes that Jekyll has been dead since Utterson heard him scream from his window eight weeks before!
What does Poole tell Utterson about Jekyll?
Eight days ago, Poole says, he heard Jekyll cry out the name of God. It is Poole’s opinion that Dr. Jekyll was “made away with” at that time, and whoever is in the room now is “a thing known only to heaven.” Utterson tries his best to be rational about the mystery.
What do Utterson and Poole decide to do to get into the laboratory?
Hyde. Hearing Poole’s words, Utterson resolves that he and Poole should break into the laboratory. He sends two servants around the block the laboratory’s other door, the one that Enfield sees Hyde using at the beginning of the novel.
What is Mr Utterson’s full name?
Mr. Gabriel John Utterson
Mr. Gabriel John Utterson.
Who received a note from Dr. Jekyll giving instructions?
Lanyon is too stricken by the implications of Jekyll’s story to even write it down. We should remember from Chapter 6 that on the 8th of January, Lanyon, along with Utterson and others, dined at Dr. Jekyll’s house; then on the 9th of January, Dr. Lanyon received the note from Dr.
Why does Poole send Utterson?
Why does Poole come to see Utterson? Poole comes to see Utterson becsuse he’s afraid. What does Poole want Utterson to do? Poole wants Utterson to see if there’s foul play.
What news does Poole reveal Utterson?
Poole tells the lawyer that there has been no messenger. Furthermore, nothing came in the mail except some circulars. This news alarms Utterson. Clearly, the note came from Hyde.
What does Poole tell Utterson When asked about who delivered the letter?
On his way out, Utterson runs into Poole, the butler, and asks him to describe the man who delivered the letter. What does Poole tell him? That nothing came in that day, but it was turned in that day.
How does Utterson know that Hyde has killed himself?
Utterson realises that Hyde is a ‘self-destroyer’ (p. 45), meaning he has killed himself. The strong smell of ‘kernels’ alerts him to this.
What is Utterson first name?
Mr. Gabriel John Utterson
Mr. Gabriel John Utterson.
What does Poole believe has happened to Jekyll Why?
Poole tells Utterson that the voice coming from inside Jekyll’s room is no longer Jekyll’s. Poole believes that the voice is Jekyll’s murderer, who killed Jekyll eight days earlier.
What does Mr Utterson find when he and Poole break into Dr Jekyll’s laboratory?
Utterson finds the confession among the papers in Jekyll’s letter, and instructs Poole not to tell anyone about any of this. He decides to go home to read Lanyon’s letter and Jekyll’s confession, and promises Poole that he will be back before midnight.
What does Utterson become obsessed with doing?
Utterson becomes obsessed with Mr Hyde and wants to meet him. He examines Jekyll’s will which he has in his safe and discovers that Jekyll has left everything to Mr Hyde. He asks around about Mr Hyde and begins watching the door at all hours.
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.
How do you pronounce Dr. Jekyll?
The point is that most people are convinced that they know how to correctly pronounce the name of the eponymous Dr Jekyll. The correct pronunciation is, and always has been, ‘Jeck-ul‘, of course.
Is Jekyll the real villain?
Jekyll is a kind and respected English doctor who has repressed evil urges inside of him. In an attempt to hide this, he develops a type of serum that he believes will effectively compartmentalize his dark side. Instead, Jekyll transforms into Edward Hyde, the physical and mental manifestation of his evil personality.
What is Jekyll full name?
Henry Jekyll
Jekyll, in full Henry Jekyll, fictional character, the rational, humanistic protagonist of the novel Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson. His alter ego is the evil, barely human Mr.
Who gave Mr Utterson a note?
Jekyll gave Utterson a note from Hyde. The note assured Jekyll that Hyde was safe. Jekyll said he had burned the envelope, but there was no postmark.
What instructions are given to Utterson on the second document from Lanyon?
What type of document does Utterson receive the night of Lanyon’s funeral? What instructions are given on the second document? The instructions say, “not to be opened till the death or disappearance of Dr. Henry Jekyll.”