GCSE Jekyll & Hyde Revision Quiz: Character, Theme & Plot - Exam Prep

Prepare your GCSE students for their exams with this essential revision tool for Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde!
This comprehensive and engaging PowerPoint quiz is designed specifically for the demands of the GCSE English Literature curriculum, helping students master the characters, objects, plot, and crucial thematic concepts needed for top grades.

What is included?
•15 Targeted “Who or What Am I?” Challenges: Each question presents three progressively revealing clues to facilitate tiered learning and analytical thinking.

•Key Characters: Tests knowledge of major and minor characters, including Dr. Jekyll , Mr. Hyde , Mr. Utterson , Dr. Lanyon , and Poole.

•Crucial Objects and Plot Points: Covers symbols and items vital to the narrative, such as Jekyll’s Cane , the Potion , the Salt (Chemical Ingredient) , and Lanyon’s Sealed Envelope.

•In-Depth Thematic Analysis: Includes abstract concepts essential for essay writing, such as the Duality of Human Nature , Reputation and Respectability , and Fear.

•Visually Engaging: Features a high-quality illustration to immediately capture student attention.

Why is this ideal for GCSE?

Addresses Assessment Objectives (AOs):

AO1: Demonstrates detailed knowledge and understanding of the text.

►AO2: Encourages students to identify and analyze writer’s methods by focusing on how key components contribute to theme and plot (e.g., how the disappearing Salt drives the final conflict ).

►AO3: Prompts students to consider the Victorian context through themes like Reputation and the suppression of the ‘dark side’ (Mr. Hyde).

Use this as a quick starter, a challenging end-of-unit review, or as a powerful knowledge retrieval tool leading up to the final examination.

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