View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, Doomed Deferred.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Oscar Wilde interested in in school?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Greek culture.
(c) Mechanical engineering.
(d) Religion.

2. How did Lord Alfred Douglas remain part of Oscar Wilde's life?
(a) He blackmailed Wilde.
(b) He threatened and cajoled Wilde into staying in touch.
(c) He used extreme behavior to manipulate Wilde.
(d) He promised to change and take care of Wilde better.

3. What is the name of the journal in which Oscar Wilde published a poem about a boy?
(a) London Times.
(b) Oxford Review.
(c) Kattabos.
(d) Dublin University Magazine.

4. Which intellectual appeals to conscience over imagination?
(a) Mill.
(b) Arnold.
(c) Ruskin.
(d) Pater.

5. Where is Oscar Wilde invited to lecture?
(a) In America.
(b) In Paris.
(c) In Berlin.
(d) In Scotland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Oscar Wilde come across at his first trial?

2. Which intellectual invokes disciplined restraint?

3. In what year was Oscar Wilde born?

4. Who was Lord Alfred Douglas' father?

5. Where did Oscar Wilde spend his term while he was waiting to return to school in October 1877?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 186 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample