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Dorian Gray Quizz

The document contains multiple choice questions about the plot of Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. It tests knowledge of characters, events, and details from the Gothic novel about a man who remains youthful while his portrait ages in his place.
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Dorian Gray Quizz

The document contains multiple choice questions about the plot of Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. It tests knowledge of characters, events, and details from the Gothic novel about a man who remains youthful while his portrait ages in his place.
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1. To which play does Dorian take Henry and Basil?

ROMEO & JULIET


DR. FAUSTUS
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
2. Who is the only person that Dorian shows the painting to?
SIBYL VANE
BASIL HALLWARD
LORD HENRY WOTTON
ALAN CAMPBELL
3. About how many years elapse between the death of Sibyl Vane and the
death of her brother?
3
38
18
13
4. Who does Dorian meet in the opium den?
ALAN CAMPBELL
LORD HENRY
ERNEST BUNBERRY
ADRIAN SINGLETON
5. Which composer wrote the nocturne that Dorian plays for Lord Henry?
CHOPIN
SCHUBERT
BEETHOVEN
DORIAN'S FATHER
6. What gift from Lord Henry does Dorian blame for playing a large part
in his corruption?
A BOOK OF POETRY
A NOVEL
A BOX OF OPIUM
A HANDHELD MIRROR
7. What instrument does Dorian play?
OBOE
CLARINET
PIANO
VIOLIN
8. What is James Vane's occupation?
SOLDIER
SPY
SAILOR
ACTOR
9. 9In the preface, Wilde states that "It is [. . .], and not life that art really
mirrors." Fill in the blank.
"SOCIETY"
"THE SPECTATOR"
"CALIBAN"
"THE ARTIST"
10. 10How does Basil Hallward die?
HE IS SHOT IN A HUNTING ACCIDENT
HE IS STABBED BY DORIAN
HE IS RUN OVER BY HIS TRAIN TO PARIS
HE POISONS HIMSELF
11. 11Why does Dorian stop loving Sibyl?
SHE GIVES A BAD PERFORMANCE
SHE IS DISFIGURED
SHE HAS A MURDEROUSLY JEALOUS BROTHER
SHE SEES THE PORTRAIT
12. 12Where does Basil publicly display the titular painting of Dorian?
THE CONSERVATORY
GROSVENOR
THE ROYAL ACADEMY
NOWHERE
13. 13What does Basil confess to Dorian?
THAT HE LOVES HENRY
THAT HE ADORES HIM
THAT HE WANTS TO SLEEP WITH HIM
THAT HE KNOWS THE TRUTH ABOUT THE PAINTING
14. 14How does Dorian hide the painting?
HE LOCKS IT IN THE BASEMENT
HE LOCKS IT IN THE ATTIC
HE PLACES IT BEHIND A MIRROR
HE ARRANGES TO HAVE IT STOLEN
15. 15What does Lord Henry claim to value more than anything else?
BEAUTY
LOVE
TRUTH
MONEY
16. 16Why doesn't Basil want to exhibit the painting?
HE DOESN'T WANT OTHER PEOPLE TO SEE DORIAN
HE HAS ENCHANTED IT
HE CONSIDERS IT TO BE AN ARTISTIC FAILURE
HE FEELS THAT HE'S PUT TOO MUCH OF HIMSELF INTO IT
17. 17What is Mrs. Vane's profession?
PROSTITUTE
CHEF
ACTRESS
SINGER
18. 18Where does Dorian first see Sibyl?
IN THE THEATER
IN AN OPIUM DEN
ON THE STREET
AT A PARTY
19. 19What is the name of Dorian's grandfather?
LORD WOTTON
LORD KELSO
LORD FERMOR
LORD GRAY
20. 20How old is Dorian when Basil completes the painting?
25
23
20
18
21. 21Where was Basil headed on the night of his death?
VIENNA
PRAGUE
PARIS
AMSTERDAM
22. 22What is the name of Dorian's servant, whom he dismisses?
OSCAR
JEEVES
ALFONSE
VICTOR
23. 23Finish the phrase from the preface: "All art is quite [...]"
BEAUTIFUL
USELESS
ADMIRABLE
USEFUL
24. 24How long does Dorian mourn for Sibyl before going out with Lord
Henry?
THREE WEEKS
ONE YEAR
SEVERAL HOURS
EIGHTEEN YEARS
25. 25Who kills Dorian?
DORIAN
JAMES VANE
HE NEVER DIES
ALAN CAMPBELL

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