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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 does Lord Henry ask about in Chapter Three?
(a) Dorian’s past.
(b) Basil’s past.
(c) The portrait.
(d) Dorian’s finances.

2. What was Basil’s emotion upon first meeting Dorian?
(a) He fell in love.
(b) He was angry.
(c) He was terrified.
(d) He was fascinated.

3. What does Basil warn Dorian about in Chapter Two?
(a) The portrait is not an exact likeness.
(b) Lord Henry.
(c) Lady Agatha’s charity work.
(d) The opium dens.

4. When does Chapter Four begin in relation to Chapter Three?
(a) A week later.
(b) A month later.
(c) A month earlier.
(d) An unspecified amount of time later.

5. Where is Sibyl’s social standing in comparison to Dorian’s?
(a) This is not revealed in the story.
(b) They are social equals.
(c) Beneath him.
(d) Above him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what historical period does The Picture of Dorian Gray take place?

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

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

4. What is the format of the Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray?

5. What is Dorian’s news at the beginning of Chapter Four?

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