Part 4: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Theme

Question 1

What is Dr. Jekyll’s conflict in this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Jekyll has to decide whether to be all Jekyll or all Hyde now that the potion is not working correctly.

Question 2

What type of conflict is Dr. Jekyll facing when he is forced to make a decision?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

character vs. self

Question 3

What complications does Dr. Jekyll face after he decides to stop becoming Mr. Hyde? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He begins to wish he could be Hyde again.; He bends to temptation and takes the potion.

Question 4

How does Dr. Jekyll’s confession answer questions about the murder of Danvers Carew?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It reveals what caused Mr. Hyde to kill Danvers Carew.

Question 5

How does this part of Dr. Jekyll’s confession provide information about his struggle to control his good and evil sides?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It explains what allowed him to split himself in two and why he can no longer continue to do so.

Question 6

What is the resolution of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Mr. Hyde and Dr. Jekyll die.

Part 4: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Theme Answers