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Who pays a surprise visit to Utterson at the start of Chapter 8?
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Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Poole
All of the above
Why does Poole ask Utterson to follow him?
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To show him evidence of wrongdoings against Dr. Jekyll
To give Utterson access to Dr. Jekyll's study
To avoid talking more about Mr. Hyde
To show Utterson some potential clues he found outside
In Gothic horror stories like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, what role do landscape and atmosphere usually serve?
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They instill more fear in characters
They forebode characters' changing fates
They represent characters' inner states
They provide comedic relief in tense scenes
How does Utterson react to Jekyll's servants' fear and their deviation from their normal duties?
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He is shocked by their breach of duty
He is sympathetic and wants to comfort them
He joins them in their fear
He is confused as to why they are afraid
What narrative purpose does Poole's character serve in Chapter 8?
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Poole is portrayed as a foil to Utterson
Poole serves as a symbol of loyalty and duty
Poole provides comic relief in an otherwise tense scene
Poole guides the revelation of truths for other characters
What is Poole's belief about Dr. Jekyll in Chapter 8?
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He believes that Dr. Jekyll has lost his mind
He believes that Dr. Jekyll is suffering from a serious illness
He believes that Dr. Jekyll has been replaced by a different person
He believes that Dr. Jekyll has gone on a long journey
Why is the man in Dr. Jekyll's study unsatisfied with the drugs Poole has supplied?
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The drugs are too expensive
The drugs are not effective
The drugs are causing severe side effects
The drugs are impure
How does Utterson interpret Dr. Jekyll's behavioral and physical transformation in Chapter 8?
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He thinks it is the result of a strange disease
He thinks Jekyll is influenced by fear
He thinks it is a form of madness
He thinks it is due to Jekyll's excessive work stress
What is the significance of Poole's attempt to explain Jekyll's situation rationally?
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It represents his hope for a better outcome
It represents his denial of the supernatural
It represents his devotion to Dr. Jekyll
It represents his distrust of Utterson
Who does Poole identify as the man who gave him a cold, horrible feeling?
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Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Enfield
A mysterious stranger
Mr. Hyde
What does Poole and Utterson's decision to delay breaking into Jekyll's laboratory indicate?
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Their fear of the unknown
Their belief in patience and careful planning
Their respect for Dr. Jekyll's privacy
Their hesitance to break the law and face legal consequences
Utterson's initial judgment upon finding Mr. Hyde's dead body suggest about his character?
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He is overly cautious and hesitant
He often jumps to conclusions without sufficient evidence
He prefers to follow reason and avoid strange clues
He is easily swayed by emotions and assumptions
After finding Hyde's body, what do Utterson and Poole begin searching for?
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The weapon Hyde used to kill himself
The drug that Hyde may have taken
Dr. Jekyll's body
Evidence to prove Hyde's guilt
What significant objects do Utterson and Poole discover as they search for Jekyll?
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Hyde's cane and mysterious blood stains on the floor
Chemical substances and a religious book
Jekyll's laboratory keys and a note addressed to Poole
Broken test tubes and a map to a hidden location
What is the significance of Utterson's hesitation to read the documents he finds on Jekyll's desk?
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It demonstrates his respect for Jekyll's privacy
It indicates his fear of facing the truth
It shows his reluctance to assume responsibility
It implies his doubt about the authenticity of the documents
What does Jekyll ask of Utterson in his letter?
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To forgive Jekyll for the wrongs he's committed
To destroy all evidence of Jekyll's experiments
To find Hyde and turn him in to the police
To read Lanyon's letter and Jekyll's own confession
