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Mr. Hyde under control. Even after hestopped taking the drug, he continuedto indulge in his old pleasures, andthese allowed Mr. Hyde to emerge.2. • The burden Dr. Jekyll referred to is the"dual nature of mankind"-the combinationof good and evil elements withina person that are always at war witheach other and cause inner suffering.• He tried to relieve himself of this burdenby separating the good and evil sides ofhis nature. At fIrst. it seemed that hisexperiments were fairly successful.• As time passed, however, he discoveredthat freeing his evil side was allowing itto grow more powerful. Mr. Hyde'scrimes grew worse, and it becameharder and harder to suppress him.• When Dr. Jekyll fInally committed himselfto renouncing Hyde and living onlyas his original, decent but conflictedself, it was too late. Hyde was in controland fInally took over completely.• Jekyll thus came to the conclusion thatit is humanity's fate to contain bothgood and evil. and that people have toaccept the responsibility of keeping theirown evil side under control and developingtheir good side.3. • After learning the truth about Dr. Jekylland Mr. Hyde, Mr. UUerson would havebeen shocked at the discovery andextremely sad about what his friend hadsuffered. However, he would not havecondemned Jekyll. as Dr. Lanyon did.nor would he have died from the shock.• UUerson was a tolerant person. Friendsin trouble could confIde in him withoutfearing his judgment. Lanyon. on theother hand. had been indignant atJekyll's ideas and distanced himselffrom Jekyll, in spite of their very oldfriendship, even before seeing the consequencesof Jekyll's experimentation.• Utterson was a dedicated friend toJekyll, reacting only with concern andsympathy when he suspected that Hydewas blackmailing Jekyll for some pastwrongdoing. He was determined to helpand thought of his own past misdeeds.as well as those he had been temptedto commit. rather than reacting selfrighteously.Thus, Utterson was nostranger to the evil in himself and wouldnot have been destroyed by furtherknowledge of human evil.• When UUerson suspected that Jekyllhad been murdered, he remained calm,clear-minded, and courageous. Thisstrength would also have helped himwithstand the shock of discoveringHyde's true identity.Test AnswersWorkplace WritingA. Thinking About the Anthology1. c 2. d 3. c 4. a 5. b 6. d7.a 8. b 9. a 10.aB. Expanded ResponseAnswers will vary but should clearly defmethe conflict. tell how it is resolved. and statewhat the worker has learned from the wholeprocess.C. Essay Questions1. and 2. Answers will vary but shouldanswer the questions posed.3. Answers will vary but should give examplesfrom the selections to support the student'sopinion. Students don't have to choosewhether they agree or disagree with thetheme. The goal here is to explore the possibilitythat boredom breaks the spirit, usingexamples from selections about both spiritedand defeated characters.Test AnswersToday's NonjictionA. Thinking About the Anthology1. d 2. a 3. a 4. c 5. a 6. b7. a 8. a 9. b 10. bB. Understanding Literary Elementsand Techniques1. tone2. diction3. mood© Prentice-Hall, Inc.111