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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 Lord Henry mock at dinner in Chapter Three?
(a) Basil’s fascination with Dorian.
(b) Dorian’s naivety.
(c) The London theater.
(d) His aunt’s philanthropy.

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

3. What does Dorian do when he sees the portrait?
(a) He covers it.
(b) He takes it.
(c) He refuses to look at it.
(d) He curses it.

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

5. What news about Dorian is shared at the end of Chapter Four?
(a) He is missing.
(b) He is engaged to Sibyl.
(c) He is married to Sibyl.
(d) He has bought the playhouse.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who introduced Dorian to Sibyl?

3. Who is at dinner with Lord Henry in Chapter Three?

4. What is praised in the Preface?

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

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