Story of the Door (Part 1)

In this lesson, we will meet the character of Mr Utterson and consider in what ways he is a typical Victorian gentleman.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What is the correct definition of the word urban?

in or relating to the countryside in or relating to a town or city the setting for a science fiction text

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Q2.What is the correct definition of the word influence?

Having an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something Having no effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something Being a bad role model

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Q3.What era was Stevenson writing in?

The Elizabethan era The Victorian era The modern era

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Q4.Why did Stevenson use Victorian London as his setting?

He felt that urban environments were frightening He knew Victorians were frightened by rapidly expanding urban environments It was where he was born

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Q5.Who wrote the text 'On the Origin of Species'?

Charles Darwin Robert Louis Stevenson

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

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Question 4

Question 5

Q1.What is the correct definition of the word urban?

in or relating to the countryside in or relating to a town or city the setting for a science fiction text

1/5

Q2.What is the correct definition of the word influence?

Having an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something Having no effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something Being a bad role model

2/5

Q3.What era was Stevenson writing in?

The Elizabethan era The Victorian era The modern era

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Q4.Why did Stevenson use Victorian London as his setting?

He felt that urban environments were frightening He knew Victorians were frightened by rapidly expanding urban environments It was where he was born

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Q5.Who wrote the text 'On the Origin of Species'?

Charles Darwin Robert Louis Stevenson

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Lesson 2 - Story of the Door

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Q1.Which is the correct definition of self-restraint?

The inability to control your own actions. The ability to control your own actions. The desire to control your own actions.

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Q2.Which is the correct definition of the word reputation?

The opinions or beliefs generally held about someone or something. The opinions or beliefs that people don't tend to associate with someone or something. The opinions or beliefs that an individual wants others to have of them.

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Q3.Which phrase does Stevenson use to suggest Mr Utterson is an likeable character?

'he was austere with himself' 'somehow loveable' 'lean, long, dust, dreary'

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Q4.Which of these statements about Mr Utterson is true?

He likes to go out drinking gin at night. He is a doctor who loves the company of others. He is a lawyer and shows self-restraint.

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Q5.Who is Mr Richard Enfield?

A friend and distant relative of Mr Utterson's. An enemy of Mr Utterson's. A buisnessman who Mr Utterson avoids.

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Lesson 2 - Story of the Door

This will help you assess what you have learnt in the lesson.

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Q1.Which is the correct definition of self-restraint?

The inability to control your own actions. The ability to control your own actions. The desire to control your own actions.

1/5

Q2.Which is the correct definition of the word reputation?

2/5

Q3.Which phrase does Stevenson use to suggest Mr Utterson is an likeable character?

'he was austere with himself' 'somehow loveable' 'lean, long, dust, dreary'

3/5

Q4.Which of these statements about Mr Utterson is true?

He likes to go out drinking gin at night. He is a doctor who loves the company of others. He is a lawyer and shows self-restraint.

4/5

Q5.Who is Mr Richard Enfield?

A friend and distant relative of Mr Utterson's. An enemy of Mr Utterson's. A buisnessman who Mr Utterson avoids.

5/5

Lesson summary: Story of the Door (Part 1)

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