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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 do to his portrait at the end of Chapter Seven?
(a) Cover it with a screen.
(b) Turn it to face the wall.
(c) Put it in a closet.
(d) Rip it.

2. What is Lord Henry’s interest in Dorian, according to Chapter Six?
(a) Observation.
(b) None; he has become bored with Dorian.
(c) Romance.
(d) Instruction.

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

4. What is Basil’s occupation?
(a) Nobleman.
(b) Artist.
(c) Poet.
(d) It is not revealed.

5. Why does Basil refuse to do what Lord Henry wants him to do?
(a) He does not do portraits of friends.
(b) He thinks Dorian is too immoral to be captured on canvas.
(c) He says the painting shows too much of himself.
(d) He fears a self-portrait would show his true, ugly self.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Chapter Four begin in relation to Chapter Three?

2. Who is Dorian speaking with at the beginning of Chapter Four?

3. What does Lord Henry ask about in Chapter Three?

4. Where did Basil meet Dorian?

5. Who is Basil conversing with at the beginning of the story?

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