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Dorian Gray Revision 2019
What is an epigram?
What does Henry give Dorian that greatly influences him?
Dorian Gray Revision 2019
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What does Henry give Dorian that greatly influences him?
A red book
A painting
A yellow book
a cabinet
2
What is an epigram?
a yellow book
A witty saying
no one knows
a false person
3
Who does Dorian use as an alibi on the night of Basil's death?
Henry
Alan
his servant
the housekeeper
4
How does Dorian feel after he has murdered Basil?
indifferent
shame
guilty
remorse
5
When Dorian is described as an Adonis it means he is extremely young.
True
False
6
Which is NOT n element of Gothic literature
horror and tension
a tragic hero
evidence of the supernatural
a macabre atomosphere
7
The pursuit of pleasure above all else is known as
happiness
aestheticism
hedonism
impressionism
8
Who is Lord Henry's wife?
Gladys
Myrtle
Elizabeth
Victoria
9
Which philosophy promotes the idea of "art for the sake of art"?
romanticism
aestheticism
hedonism
impressionism
10
Who asks Dorian to repent?
Lord Kelso
Sybil
Henry
Basil
11
What play did Dorian take Basil and Henry to see?
Being Earnest
Hamlet
Romeo and Juliet
Much Ado about Nothing
12
The yellow book is about
a young Parisian
an indecent man
a young Norwegian
an exotic adventure
13
The author of the novel is:
Elliot Wild
Oscar Wilde
George Elliot
Oscar Wild
14
What does Dorian do with Basil's possessions at the end of Chapter 15?
Hides them in his wardrobe
Sends them to Paris
Burns them
Returns them to Basil
15
Why does Dorian want opium, according to Chapter 16?
to remember
it's a habit
for pleasure
to forget
16
Dorian's wish to remain young is known as a
Gothic Prophecy
hedonsim
Faustian Bargain
Devil's advocate
17
Who is Dorian's mother?
Elizabeth Devereaux
Margaret Kelso
Lady Narborough
Margaret Devereaux
18
The protagonist of the story is
Lord Henry
Dorian
Basil Hallward
The portrait
19
Who follows Dorian into the street in Chapter 16?
James Vane
Gladys
Lord Henry
Adrian Singleton
20
How does Dorian kill Basil?
He stabs him with a dagger
He shoots him
he stabs him with a knife
he strangles him
21
How old is Dorian when he kills Basil?
28
38
34
25
22
Alan Campbell is a:
scientist
electrician
servant
plumber
23
How old is Dorian when we first meet him?
18
22
21
20
24
What happens to Dorian in the conservatory at Selby?
James approaches him
He swoons
He hits Henry
He picks an orchid for Gladys
25
Who accidentally shot a man while hunting?
Graham Norton
George Clouston
Geoffrey Clouston
Geoffrey Clooney
26
Which of the following is not true?
Adrian is corrupted by Dorian
Dorian corrupts the portrait
Dorian is corrupted by Henry
Basil is corrupted by Dorian
27
What does Lady Narborough suggest is the root of Dorian's problems (Chapter 15)?
exhaustion
sin
love
guilt
28
Where did Basil first meet Dorian?
Lady Brandon' crush
Lady Narborough's dinner party
Harry's library
Basil's studio
29
Who doesn't want Dorian to marry Sybil?
Alan
Basil
Mrs Vane
Henry
30
Who is called "Prince Paradox"?
Dorian
Henry
Adrian
Basil
31
Who does Dorian meet at the opium den?
Alan Campbell
Lord Henry
James Vane
Adrian Singleton
32
What is the Duchess of Monmouth's first name?
Margaret
Victoria
Gladys
Gwendolyn
33
Where is James Vane going when we first meet him?
America
Australia
South Africa
India
34
Where is the body of James Vane kept after he is shot?
Home Farm
a servant's house
mortuary
Selby
35
What can cure the soul, according to Henry?
The senses
Drugs
Love
Hedonism
36
Where is Dorian at the beginning of Chapter 17?
The attic
Henry's house
The theatre
Selby Royal
37
What, according to Henry, is the one thing worth living for?
Love
Experience
Pleasure
Youth
38
The novel takes place in
Victorian England
Middle Ages
Elizabethan England
Jacobean England
39
Who does Dorian invite to join him at Selby?
Lady Singleton
Margaret Devereaux
Duchess of Monmouth
Lord Palmerton
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How does Dorian get Alan to help him?
He uses propaganda techniques
He blackmails him
He makes him a promise
He asks him nicely
