Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - major themes in its context

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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - major themes in its context

Themes in Context

Loyalty

duality

supernatural

Science, Reason and Religion

Drug abuse and addiction

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How is drug abuse and addiction portrayed in the narrative?

1. Mr. Utterson's aversion to drugs
2. Mr. Hyde's resistance to addictive substances
3. The positive effects of drug experimentation
4. Dr. Jekyll's descent into addiction and dependency

What concept is central to the novel Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?

1. Simplicity
2. Unity
3. Duality
4. Complexity

What was Robert Louis Stevenson's father's profession?

1. Lighthouse engineer
2. Teacher
3. Lawyer
4. Doctor

What theme is explored in the context of the supernatural in the novel?

1. Family
2. Friendship
3. Love
4. Good vs. Evil

In what way does the theme of duality manifest in the story?

1. The duality of science and reason
2. The duality of the natural and supernatural
3. The duality of good and evil in society
4. The dual nature of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

How is the theme of loyalty depicted in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?

1. Dr. Jekyll's loyalty to his experiments
2. Mr. Utterson's loyalty to societal norms
3. Dr. Jekyll's loyalty to his friends and colleagues
4. Mr. Hyde's loyalty to his evil nature

Where did Robert Louis Stevenson come from?

1. London
2. Edinburgh
3. Glasgow
4. Dublin

What role does science and reason play in shaping the events of the story?

1. Mr. Utterson's logical deductions
2. Dr. Jekyll's misguided scientific pursuits
3. Mr. Hyde's irrational behavior
4. The influence of supernatural forces

What was Robert Louis Stevenson's mother's heritage?

1. English nobility
2. Scottish gentry
3. Irish royalty
4. Welsh aristocracy

How does the supernatural element come into play in the narrative?

1. Mr. Utterson's detective work
2. The use of drugs to induce altered states
3. Mr. Hyde's eerie and malevolent presence
4. Dr. Jekyll's scientific experiments

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What is the main conflict in the plot of 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'?

1. A political power struggle
2. A romantic love triangle
3. The struggle between good and evil
4. The search for a hidden treasure

Who is the main character in 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde'?

1. Dr Jekyll
2. Dr Watson
3. Mr Hyde
4. Mr Utterson

In what order were the events in the story 'Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' revealed?

1. The plot is revealed in a linear chronology
2. The plot is revealed through newspaper articles
3. The plot is revealed through flashbacks
4. The plot follows a non-linear chronology

Who is Dr Jekyll's lawyer and friend in the story?

1. Dr Lanyon
2. Mr Utterson
3. Mr Enfield
4. Mr Hyde

What is the relationship between Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?

1. They are brothers
2. They are enemies
3. They are the same person
4. They are business partners

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