Test: Book: Picture of Dorian Gray (literature


Book: Picture of Dorian Gray Versión en línea This is a review quiz about the book The Picture of Dorian Gray. por Alejandra Hernández 1 What famous phrase appears in the Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray? a “All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” b “All art is quite useless” c “The best way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it” d “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” 2 What is Basil Hallward’s occupation? a Writer b Chef c Painter d Sculptor 3 Why does Basil not wish to exhibit his portrait of Dorian? a He thinks it is a poor work of art b He feels he has put too much of himself into it c Dorian Gray has asked him not to d He plans to put it over his own mantelpiece 4 How does Basil first meet Dorian? a Through a newspaper advertisement b In an opium den c When Lord Henry introduced them d At a party hosted by Lady Brandon 5 What is the name of Sibyl’s brother? a James b Christopher c Wilfred d Alan 6 When Dorian arrives at his studio, what request does Basil make of Lord Henry? a He asks Lord Henry not to mention the painting to Dorian b He begs Lord Henry not to influence Dorian c He asks Lord Henry not to tell Dorian his real name d He suggests that Lord Henry leave without meeting Dorian 7 What best describes the philosophy that Lord Henry espouses? a Hedonistic b Devoutly religious c Altruistic d Existential 8 Upon seeing his completed portrait, what does Dorian wish? a That he could take the painting home with him b That the painting would grow old while he remained eternally young c That the painting would bear the marks of his sins d That he looked as beautiful as the man in the painting 9 To whom does Basil give the painting? a Dorian b Lord Henry c Lady Agatha d The British Museum 10 What is Sibyl Vane’s occupation? a Prostitute b Noblewoman c Poet d Actress 11 What is Sibyl’s nickname for Dorian? a Lord Gray b Prince Charming c The Radiant Youth d Young Apollo 12 On the night that Lord Henry and Basil come to see her act, what does Sibyl resolve to do? a Forget her lines b Convince them that she truly loves Dorian c Impress them with her best rendition of Juliet d Give up acting 13 How does Dorian escape James Vane when James accosts him? a He draws a knife and threatens him b He points out that he is much too young to have been in love with Sibyl eighteen years before c He tells him that another man was responsible for Sibyl’s suicide and gives him Basil’s address d He apologizes to him for his actions, claiming that he has realized the errors of his youth 14 After Sibyl’s death, who convinces Dorian to have no involvement in the case? a Basil b Lord Henry c Mrs. Vane d Alan Campbell 15 What gift from Lord Henry profoundly influences Dorian? a A Statue b A piece of jewelry c A book d A painting 16 As the years pass, what happens to Dorian’s body? a It becomes horribly ugly b It slowly disintegrates c It remains youthful and beautiful d It grows perpetually younger and stronger 17 Over which issue does Basil confront Dorian the night of Basil’s death? a Sibyl Vane’s death b The whereabouts of the portrait c The rumors of Dorian’s wicked behavior that are being spread in polite society d Lord Henry’s divorce 18 How does Dorian respond to Basil’s confrontation? a He shows Basil the horribly changed portrait b He orders Basil to leave the house c He laughs it all off d He sends for the police 19 How does Dorian kill Basil? a He stabs him to death b He shoots him c He pushes him out a window d He chokes him 20 To whom does Dorian turn for help with disposing of Basil’s body? a Lord Henry b Alan Campbell c James Vane d His servant 21 What is finally done with Basil’s corpse? a It is locked away in the attic of Dorian’s home b It is buried in Dorian’s garden c It is thrown into the Thames d It is dissolved in acid 22 Where does Dorian first encounter James Vane? a In a brothel b At Dorian's country estate c In an opium den d In an art gallery 23 What does Dorian resolve to do when he notices a change in his portrait after breaking up with Sibyl? a Make amends with her b Live sinfully without regret c Bequeath his estate to the Vane family d Rip up the portrait 24 What fate befalls James Vane? a He is drowned in the Thames b He is accidentally killed by hunters at Dorian’s country home c He is killed in a duel with Lord Henry d His ship is lost at sea 25 What happens when Dorian attempts to drive a knife into his portrait? a The weapon sinks into the canvas but cannot be pulled out again b The portrait is torn to bits, and the pieces show a beautiful young man once more c He is unable to bring himself to destroy the painting, and he throws the knife out the window d He becomes the disfigured image in the painting and, in effect, stabs himself

1

What famous phrase appears in the Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray?

a

“All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way”

b

“All art is quite useless”

c

“The best way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it”

d

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”

2

What is Basil Hallward’s occupation?

a

Writer

b

Chef

c

Painter

d

Sculptor

3

Why does Basil not wish to exhibit his portrait of Dorian?

a

He thinks it is a poor work of art

b

He feels he has put too much of himself into it

c

Dorian Gray has asked him not to

d

He plans to put it over his own mantelpiece

4

How does Basil first meet Dorian?

a

Through a newspaper advertisement

b

In an opium den

c

When Lord Henry introduced them

d

At a party hosted by Lady Brandon

5

What is the name of Sibyl’s brother?

a

James

b

Christopher

c

Wilfred

d

Alan

6

When Dorian arrives at his studio, what request does Basil make of Lord Henry?

a

He asks Lord Henry not to mention the painting to Dorian

b

He begs Lord Henry not to influence Dorian

c

He asks Lord Henry not to tell Dorian his real name

d

He suggests that Lord Henry leave without meeting Dorian

7

What best describes the philosophy that Lord Henry espouses?

a

Hedonistic

b

Devoutly religious

c

Altruistic

d

Existential

8

Upon seeing his completed portrait, what does Dorian wish?

a

That he could take the painting home with him

b

That the painting would grow old while he remained eternally young

c

That the painting would bear the marks of his sins

d

That he looked as beautiful as the man in the painting

9

To whom does Basil give the painting?

a

Dorian

b

Lord Henry

c

Lady Agatha

d

The British Museum

10

What is Sibyl Vane’s occupation?

a

Prostitute

b

Noblewoman

c

Poet

d

Actress

11

What is Sibyl’s nickname for Dorian?

a

Lord Gray

b

Prince Charming

c

The Radiant Youth

d

Young Apollo

12

On the night that Lord Henry and Basil come to see her act, what does Sibyl resolve to do?

a

Forget her lines

b

Convince them that she truly loves Dorian

c

Impress them with her best rendition of Juliet

d

Give up acting

13

How does Dorian escape James Vane when James accosts him?

a

He draws a knife and threatens him

b

He points out that he is much too young to have been in love with Sibyl eighteen years before

c

He tells him that another man was responsible for Sibyl’s suicide and gives him Basil’s address

d

He apologizes to him for his actions, claiming that he has realized the errors of his youth

14

After Sibyl’s death, who convinces Dorian to have no involvement in the case?

a

Basil

b

Lord Henry

c

Mrs. Vane

d

Alan Campbell

15

What gift from Lord Henry profoundly influences Dorian?

a

A Statue

b

A piece of jewelry

c

A book

d

A painting

16

As the years pass, what happens to Dorian’s body?

a

It becomes horribly ugly

b

It slowly disintegrates

c

It remains youthful and beautiful

d

It grows perpetually younger and stronger

17

Over which issue does Basil confront Dorian the night of Basil’s death?

a

Sibyl Vane’s death

b

The whereabouts of the portrait

c

The rumors of Dorian’s wicked behavior that are being spread in polite society

d

Lord Henry’s divorce

18

How does Dorian respond to Basil’s confrontation?

a

He shows Basil the horribly changed portrait

b

He orders Basil to leave the house

c

He laughs it all off

d

He sends for the police

19

How does Dorian kill Basil?

a

He stabs him to death

b

He shoots him

c

He pushes him out a window

d

He chokes him

20

To whom does Dorian turn for help with disposing of Basil’s body?

a

Lord Henry

b

Alan Campbell

c

James Vane

d

His servant

21

What is finally done with Basil’s corpse?

a

It is locked away in the attic of Dorian’s home

b

It is buried in Dorian’s garden

c

It is thrown into the Thames

d

It is dissolved in acid

22

Where does Dorian first encounter James Vane?

a

In a brothel

b

At Dorian's country estate

c

In an opium den

d

In an art gallery

23

What does Dorian resolve to do when he notices a change in his portrait after breaking up with Sibyl?

a

Make amends with her

b

Live sinfully without regret

c

Bequeath his estate to the Vane family

d

Rip up the portrait

24

What fate befalls James Vane?

a

He is drowned in the Thames

b

He is accidentally killed by hunters at Dorian’s country home

c

He is killed in a duel with Lord Henry

d

His ship is lost at sea

25

What happens when Dorian attempts to drive a knife into his portrait?

a

The weapon sinks into the canvas but cannot be pulled out again

b

The portrait is torn to bits, and the pieces show a beautiful young man once more

c

He is unable to bring himself to destroy the painting, and he throws the knife out the window

d

He becomes the disfigured image in the painting and, in effect, stabs himself

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Book: Picture of Dorian Gray Versión en línea

por Alejandra Hernández

What famous phrase appears in the Preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray?

What is Basil Hallward’s occupation?

Why does Basil not wish to exhibit his portrait of Dorian?

How does Basil first meet Dorian?

What is the name of Sibyl’s brother?

When Dorian arrives at his studio, what request does Basil make of Lord Henry?

What best describes the philosophy that Lord Henry espouses?

Upon seeing his completed portrait, what does Dorian wish?

To whom does Basil give the painting?

What is Sibyl Vane’s occupation?

What is Sibyl’s nickname for Dorian?

On the night that Lord Henry and Basil come to see her act, what does Sibyl resolve to do?

How does Dorian escape James Vane when James accosts him?

After Sibyl’s death, who convinces Dorian to have no involvement in the case?

What gift from Lord Henry profoundly influences Dorian?

As the years pass, what happens to Dorian’s body?

Over which issue does Basil confront Dorian the night of Basil’s death?

How does Dorian respond to Basil’s confrontation?

How does Dorian kill Basil?

To whom does Dorian turn for help with disposing of Basil’s body?

What is finally done with Basil’s corpse?

Where does Dorian first encounter James Vane?

What does Dorian resolve to do when he notices a change in his portrait after breaking up with Sibyl?

What fate befalls James Vane?

What happens when Dorian attempts to drive a knife into his portrait?