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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, Pentonville, Wandsworth, and Reading.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Oscar Wilde studying for in the spring of 1876?
(a) Honor Moderations.
(b) His divinity exams.
(c) Engineering exams.
(d) Qualifying exams.

2. What magazine does Oscar Wilde publish in from 1887 to 1888?
(a) The London Times.
(b) Pall Mall Gazette.
(c) Harper's Bazaar.
(d) Women's World.

3. What did Oscar Wilde say about disciples?
(a) Life is an eternal discipleship.
(b) There are no disciples.
(c) Every disciple is enslaved by his master.
(d) Every man is a disciple of Christ.

4. What does Oscar Wilde's mother encourage him to do?
(a) Leave London for Paris.
(b) Produce his plays in America.
(c) Write poetry instead of drama.
(d) Marry a woman with money.

5. How does Oscar Wilde make money during his courtship of his wife?
(a) Book sales.
(b) Lectures.
(c) Ticket sales from the production of The Duchess of Padua.
(d) Ticket sales from the production of Vera.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Oscar Wilde's column in Women's World Magazine?

2. Who moves to London after Oscar Wilde graduates from Oxford?

3. What is Oscar Wilde's daughter's name?

4. How does Oscar Wilde spend money?

5. How did prison affect Oscar Wilde's health?

(see the answer key)

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