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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Basil blame for the change in Dorian, according to Chapter Nine?
(a) James.
(b) Lady Agatha.
(c) Lord Henry.
(d) Sybil.

2. What is praised in the Preface?
(a) Literature.
(b) Education.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Virtue.

3. What is the occupation of the man Dorian sends for in Chapter Fourteen?
(a) Actor.
(b) Scientist.
(c) Professor.
(d) Philosopher.

4. What is the true identity of the man who was accidentally shot in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) Basil.
(b) Lord Fermor.
(c) Mrs. Vane.
(d) James.

5. What does Dorian insist about the soul in his discussion with Lord Henry in Chapter Nineteen?
(a) That it carries weight in the heart.
(b) That it can be seen.
(c) That it is real.
(d) That it can be taken.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lord Henry react to Dorian’s comments about his philosophy?

2. What occupation did Dorian assume the man who was shot had in Chapter Eighteen?

3. How much time passes during Chapter Eleven?

4. How does Basil advise Dorian about his influence over other youths?

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

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