Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is impossible for Dorian to do in Chapter Fifteen?
(a) Smile.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Speak.
(d) Eat.
2. What does Dorian offer to show Basil, according to the end of Chapter Twelve?
(a) Paris.
(b) A hidden room in his home.
(c) The portrait.
(d) The diary of his life.
3. What happens on the hunting trip in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) Dorian is accidentally shot.
(b) There is a terrible storm.
(c) Dorian sees a wolf.
(d) A man is accidentally shot and killed.
4. What scares Dorian about his portrait, according to Chapter Eleven?
(a) It will be stolen.
(b) It will drive him mad.
(c) It will begin to give him back his worldly burdens.
(d) It will begin to speak.
5. Who does Dorian run into at the beginning of Chapter Twelve?
(a) Victor.
(b) Basil.
(c) Lord Henry.
(d) James.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Dorian appear at the end of the story?
2. When does Dorian dress at the end of Chapter Fifteen?
3. Why does the man follow Dorian into the street in Chapter Sixteen?
4. What does Dorian realize about his attempt to be virtuous?
5. Who follows Dorian into the street in Chapter Sixteen?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the significance of Lord Henry changing the subject when Dorian mentions his desire to reform?
2. What reinvigorates Dorian when he ventures out of his home after the incident in Chapter Seventeen?
3. Why does Dorian get angry with Basil in Chapter Thirteen?
4. Explain the reference to a double life made at the beginning of Chapter Fifteen.
5. Why does Dorian tell Lord Henry in Chapter Eighteen that he wishes he could love?
6. Why does Dorian burn Basil’s belongings in Chapter Fifteen?
7. Why does Basil have to identify the painting of Dorian by his signature rather than by its appearance in Chapter Thirteen?
8. What does Dorian mean when he says he will show Basil his soul in Chapter Twelve?
9. What does Lord Henry’s credo mean?
10. Why does Dorian see red paint on the hand of his likeness in the portrait at the end of Chapter Fourteen?
|
This section contains 780 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
