Jekyll writes to Utterson, "If I am the chief of sinners, I am the chief of sufferers also." To this point in the story, what evidence have we seen, if any, that might lead Jekyll to call himself "chief of sinners?" What is your personal evaluation of Jekyll's character at this point in the book? Does Jekyll sound repentant about being the "chief of sinners?"
a. Jekyll has been seen frequenting disreputable establishments and drinking heavily, suggesting a sinful lifestyle.
b. Jekyll has been involved in questionable experiments and activities that could be considered morally wrong.
c. Jekyll has expressed regret and remorse for his actions, indicating a sense of repentance.
d. Jekyll's actions and behavior have had negative consequences for others, leading him to feel guilty and deserving of the label "chief of sinners."