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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sibyl see while she talks to James?
(a) A wedding party.
(b) Lord Henry.
(c) Dorian.
(d) A funeral.

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

4. What news does Dorian receive at the beginning of Chapter Eight?
(a) James has died in Australia.
(b) Sibyl has eloped with an actor.
(c) Lord Henry has been injured in a fight.
(d) Sibyl has committed suicide.

5. What does Lord Henry want Basil to do?
(a) Paint Dorian’s portrait.
(b) Exhibit his latest portrait.
(c) Do a self-portrait.
(d) Paint his portrait.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dorian see on his portrait in Chapter Seven?

2. What does Dorian devote himself to in Chapter Eight?

3. What is Sibyl’s nickname for Dorian?

4. What show does Dorian take Lord Henry to see in Chapter Four?

5. What does Dorian do to his portrait at the end of Chapter Seven?

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