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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Dorian’s composure to crack in Chapter Nine?
(a) A conversation with Mrs. Vane.
(b) A dream about Sibyl.
(c) Lord Henry snubbing him.
(d) Basil attempting to uncover the portrait.

2. What does James learn about his parents at the end of Chapter Five?
(a) They were never married.
(b) Mrs. Vane killed Mr. Vane.
(c) They divorced.
(d) They were children when they were married.

3. What does Dorian recite at the beginning of Chapter Sixteen?
(a) The inscription from his yellow book.
(b) Incoherent phrases.
(c) The Lord’s Prayer.
(d) Lord Henry’s credo.

4. Why is James reluctant to leave his family?
(a) He does not want to go to war.
(b) He is worried about Sibyl.
(c) He knows they will spend money poorly.
(d) He fears Sibyl will try to follow him.

5. What material is the cover that hides Dorian’s portrait in Chapter Ten?
(a) Silk.
(b) Satin.
(c) Canvas.
(d) Velvet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Dorian, Basil, and Lord Henry go at the end of Chapter Six?

2. What career path does Sibyl suggest for James?

3. Who follows Dorian into the street in Chapter Sixteen?

4. Whose presence brightens the party for Dorian in Chapter Fifteen?

5. How many men does Dorian tell his servant to bring back at the beginning of Chapter Ten?

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