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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dorian devote himself to in Chapter Eight?
(a) Poverty.
(b) A life of virtue.
(c) Hedonism.
(d) The church.

2. Who is Dorian speaking with at the beginning of Chapter Four?
(a) Victoria.
(b) James.
(c) Lady Agatha.
(d) Sybil.

3. In what play did Dorian see Sibyl that led to his proposal?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Macbeth
(c) Richard III.
(d) As You Like It.

4. What is the format of the Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray?
(a) A letter.
(b) Epigrams.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Epitaphs.

5. Who makes an announcement at the beginning of Chapter Six?
(a) Sybil.
(b) Basil.
(c) Lord Henry.
(d) Dorian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Basil refuse to do what Lord Henry wants him to do?

2. What does Lord Henry mock at dinner in Chapter Three?

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

4. Where does Dorian agree to go with Lord Henry in Chapter Eight?

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

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