Chapter 4 'The Carew Murder Case' Flashcards
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Chapter 4 'The Carew Murder Case' Flashcards

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How much time has elapsed between the incident with the child and the murder, and what month is it?

Nearly a year later, in the month of October.

What items are found on the body?

A purse and gold watch, and a sealed and stamped envelope that bore the name and address of Mr. Utterson.

Who witnesses the murder?

A maid servant living alone in a house.

Between what hours does the murder occur?

<p>2 o'clock.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is murdered and how is his identity revealed?

<p>Sir Danvers Carew.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the murder weapon?

<p>Stick.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who does the weapon belong to?

<p>Jekyll.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Utterson know where to take the police?

<p>Because he knows where Hyde lives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the policeman investigating the murder?

<p>Inspector Newcomen of Scotland Yard.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is significant about the setting as Utterson and the investigator go to Hyde's apartment?

<p>It doesn't specify, so the significance is unclear.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who seems glad that Mr. Hyde is in trouble?

<p>The officer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition of Hyde's house when Utterson and the inspector enter?

<p>He only had a few rooms but they were furnished with luxury and good taste.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What important clue is found at Hyde's house?

<p>The other half of the stick.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is it found?

<p>Behind the door.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it virtually impossible to get out a WANTED poster of Hyde after the murder?

<p>He had few people close to him, no family, had never been photographed, and few could describe him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Timeframe and Setting

  • The murder occurs nearly a year after a traumatic incident involving a child, specifically in October.

Victim's Identification

  • Sir Danvers Carew is the murder victim, identified through a purse, gold watch, and a sealed envelope with Mr. Utterson's name and address found on his body.

Witness Account

  • A maidservant, who lives alone, witnesses the murder through a window.

Time of Murder

  • The murder takes place around 2 o'clock.

Murder Weapon

  • The murder weapon is a stick, which belongs to Dr. Jekyll.

Crime Scene Investigation

  • Utterson guides Inspector Newcomen from Scotland Yard to Hyde's residence since he is aware of Hyde's location.

Police Investigation Insights

  • The officer investigating the case displays a degree of satisfaction regarding Hyde being in trouble.

Hyde's Living Conditions

  • Hyde's apartment consists of only a few rooms; however, they are furnished with luxury and good taste.

Key Clue Discovery

  • A significant clue, the other half of the stick used in the murder, is discovered at Hyde's residence, located behind the door.

Released Information Challenges

  • Issuing a WANTED poster for Hyde proves difficult due to his isolated lifestyle—he has no close relationships, no family, has never been photographed, and few can provide a description of him.

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Test your knowledge of Chapter 4 from 'The Carew Murder Case'. This quiz covers key details, including the timeline of events and items found on the victim. Perfect for those studying the text or preparing for exams.

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