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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dorian tell his friend in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) There is a painting locked in a room that bears the weight of his sins.
(b) There is a dead body locked in a room of his house.
(c) Sibyl Vane is pregnant.
(d) He killed Sibyl Vane.

2. What threat does Dorian make to Basil in Chapter Nine?
(a) Ruining his reputation.
(b) Killing him.
(c) Never speaking to him again.
(d) Revealing his secret obsession.

3. What is praised in the Preface?
(a) Literature.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Education.
(d) Beauty.

4. What is the topic of Dorian’s conversation at the beginning of Chapter Four?
(a) Literature.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Art.
(d) Music.

5. What do the colored bindings on Dorian’s book match, according to Chapter Eleven?
(a) His dinner jackets.
(b) His shoes.
(c) His shifting moods.
(d) The rooms in his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time passes during Chapter Eleven?

2. How does Dorian get Alan to do what he wants in Chapter Fourteen?

3. What career path does Sibyl suggest for James?

4. What causes Dorian’s composure to crack in Chapter Nine?

5. Who does Lord Henry visit after learning more about Dorian?

(see the answer key)

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