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Part 2: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Plot Development and Conflict Answers

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Read the excerpt from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."I saw Mr. Hyde go in by the old dissecting room, Poole,” he said. "Is that right, when Dr. Jekyll is from home?”"Quite right, Mr. Utterson, sir,” replied the servant. "Mr. Hyde has a key.”"Your master seems to repose a great deal of trust in that young man, Poole,” resumed the other musingly."Yes, sir, he does indeed,” said Poole. "We have all orders to obey him.”

A
why Mr. Utterson is observing and asking about Mr. Hyde
B
why Mr. Hyde has a key and authority over the servants
C
why Mr. Poole trusts Mr. Hyde and agrees to obey him
D
why Mr. Utterson thinks Dr. Jekyll trusts Mr. Hyde greatly
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How does the conflict in this excerpt advance the plot? Select 3 options.

A
Carew’s murder provides Mr. Utterson with a reason to search Mr. Hyde’s house and learn more about him.
B
Mr. Hyde is found hiding in his home when Mr. Utterson and Inspector Newcomen search it.
C
Mr. Utterson finds evidence on the victim that further ties Mr. Hyde to Dr. Jekyll.
D
Mr. Utterson begins to dislike Mr. Hyde and becomes suspicious of his connection to Dr. Jekyll.
E
Inspector Newcomen and Mr. Utterson find items that suggest Mr. Hyde has committed other crimes.
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expositionrising actionclimaxfalling action

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exposition
B
rising action
C
climax
D
falling action
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After reading this excerpt, the reader would most likely be in suspense about which topics? Select 2 options.

A
how Mr. Hyde destroyed his checkbook
B
when Mr. Hyde fled his home
C
what was found behind the door
D
why Mr. Hyde left in such a hurry
E
where Mr. Hyde actually went
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Four charts with the plot elements in different orders.

Question illustration
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Chart A
B
Chart B
C
Chart C
D
Chart D
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Read the list of events from chapter 4 of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.1. Inspector Newcomen and Mr. Utterson search Mr. Hyde’s house.2. An envelope bearing the name and address of Mr. Utterson is found.3. The other half of the walking stick and a burnt checkbook are discovered.4. A maid servant witnesses Mr. Hyde murdering a man in the street.5. Mr. Utterson identifies the body of the man murdered in the street.

A
2, 5, 1, 3, 4
B
5, 1, 3, 4, 2
C
4, 2, 5, 1, 3
D
3, 4, 2, 5, 1
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Based on chapters 3 and 4 of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Mr. Hyde does not appear to value the same morals and standards by which most people live. If the reader concludes that Mr. Hyde is at odds with these beliefs a great deal of the time, this would be an example of

A
character vs. self.
B
character vs. character.
C
character vs. society.
D
character vs. nature.
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Read the excerpt from chapter 4 of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.And then all of a sudden he broke out in a great flame of anger, stamping with his foot, brandishing the cane, and carrying on (as the maid described it) like a madman. The old gentleman took a step back, with the air of one very much surprised and a trifle hurt; and at that Mr. Hyde broke out of all bounds and clubbed him to the earth. And next moment, with ape-like fury, he was trampling his victim under foot and hailing down a storm of blows, under which the bones were audibly shattered and the body jumped upon the roadway.

A
where Mr. Hyde currently lives.
B
about Mr. Hyde’s background.
C
how Mr. Hyde killed the man.
D
why Mr. Hyde killed the man.
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suspenseconflictresolutionhumor

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suspense
B
conflict
C
resolution
D
humor
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Which excerpt from chapter 3 of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde illustrates a character vs. character conflict?

A
Hosts loved to detain the dry lawyer, when the light-hearted and loose-tongued had already their foot on the threshold; they liked to sit a while in his unobtrusive company.
B
The large handsome face of Dr. Jekyll grew pale to the very lips, and there came a blackness about his eyes. “I do not care to hear more,” said he. “This is a matter I thought we had agreed to drop.”
C
“My good Utterson,” said the doctor, “this is very good of you, this is downright good of you, and I cannot find words to thank you in. I believe you fully; I would trust you before any man alive, ay, before myself.”
D
But I do sincerely take a great, a very great interest in that young man; and if I am taken away, Utterson, I wish you to promise me that you will bear with him and get his rights for him.”

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