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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role did Sibyl play that led to Dorian’s proposal?
(a) Kate.
(b) Rosalind.
(c) Ophelia.
(d) Juliet.

2. What philosophy does Lord Henry discuss at dinner in Chapter Three?
(a) Hedonism.
(b) Stoicism.
(c) Buddhism.
(d) Freud’s psychology.

3. Whose home is the setting of the beginning of Chapter One?
(a) Basil’s.
(b) Lord Henry’s.
(c) Dorian’s.
(d) Oscar's.

4. Where did Dorian meet Sibyl?
(a) The London slums.
(b) At a dinner party.
(c) In Bristol.
(d) Paris.

5. Why does Basil refuse to do what Lord Henry wants him to do?
(a) He says the painting shows too much of himself.
(b) He thinks Dorian is too immoral to be captured on canvas.
(c) He does not do portraits of friends.
(d) He fears a self-portrait would show his true, ugly self.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dorian’s love of Sibyl teach him about Lord Henry’s philosophy, according to Chapter Six?

2. What does James pledge to do if Dorian ever harms Sibyl?

3. Where is Sibyl’s social standing in comparison to Dorian’s?

4. Where is James preparing to go in Chapter Five?

5. Who is Basil conversing with at the beginning of the story?

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