Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Meeting Hyde

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Who did Utterson send to guard the door into the narrow street?

Two men-servants

What did Utterson and Poole plan to do?

Break into the room above the workroom

What did Utterson tell the men-servants to do?

Guard the door and stop anybody escaping

Who did Utterson call out for when they listened at the room's door?

Jekyll

Whose voice did Utterson hear from the other side of the door?

Hyde's

What did Utterson and Poole have to use before breaking the lock of the door?

An axe

What did they find in the middle of the room when they entered?

The body of a man (Edward Hyde)

What was the condition of Edward Hyde's clothes?

Too big for him

What was in Edward Hyde's hand when they found him dead?

A broken glass

What smell came from the broken glass in Edward Hyde's hand?

A strong smell

Study Notes

Utterson Investigates

  • Utterson meets with Lanyon, asking about a man named Hyde, but Lanyon claims no knowledge of him
  • Utterson begins watching a door in a street of little shops, waiting to catch a glimpse of Hyde
  • After waiting patiently, Utterson finally sees Hyde, who is small, dressed in plain clothes, and inspires dislike in Utterson

Dinner Party and Confessions

  • Utterson attends a dinner party at Dr. Jekyll's house, staying behind to talk with the doctor
  • Utterson expresses concern about Jekyll's association with Hyde, but Jekyll insists it's a "strange business" that can't be changed by talking
  • Jekyll reveals that he can free himself from Hyde when he wants to, but Utterson remains concerned

The Girl's Story

  • A young woman sees an old man and Mr. Hyde interact on the street, with Hyde becoming violently angry and murderous
  • The old man is killed by Hyde, leaving the girl in shock

Confronting Jekyll

  • Utterson meets with Dr. Jekyll, who appears fearful and trapped in his situation
  • Jekyll suddenly displays a look of terror, causing Utterson and Enfield to leave in shock

The Last Night

  • Utterson, Poole, and others plan to break into a room above a workroom, suspecting that Dr. Jekyll is dead and the murderer is hiding
  • They find the body of Edward Hyde, dressed in clothes that fit Dr. Jekyll, with a broken glass and a strong smell in the room

Explore a conversation between Utterson and Lanyon regarding the mysterious Mr. Hyde from the novel 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde'. Discover Utterson's curiosity about meeting Hyde and how the encounter influences his thoughts.

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