1. Reveal the Picture of Dorian Gray

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3. Question 1 Why does Basil not wish to exhibit his portrait of Dorian?
(A) He thinks it is a poor work of art
(C) Dorian Gray has asked him not to
(B) He feels he has put too much of himself into it
(D) He plans to put it over his own mantelpiece

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5. Question 2 How does Basil first meet Dorian?
(A) Through a newspaper advertisement
(C) When Lord Henry introduced them
(B) In an opium den
(D) At a party hosted by Lady Brandon

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7. Question 3
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
(C) He begs Lord Henry not to influence Dorian
(B) He asks Lord Henry not to tell Dorian his real name
(D) He suggests that Lord Henry leave without meeting Dorian

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9. (B) Devoutly religious
Question 4
What best describes the philosophy that Lord Henry espouses?
(A) Hedonistic
(C) Altruistic
(B) Devoutly religious
(D) Existential

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11. Question 5 Upon seeing his completed portrait, what does Dorian wish?
(A) That he could take the painting home with him
(C) That the painting would bear the marks of his sins
(B) That the painting would grow old while he remained eternally young
(D) That he looked as beautiful as the man in the painting

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13. Question 6
On the night that Lord Henry and Basil come to see her act, what does Sibyl resolve to do?
(A) Forget her lines
(C) Impress them with her best rendition of Juliet
(B) Convince them that she truly loves Dorian
(D) Give up acting

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15. Question 7
What does Dorian resolve to do when he notices a change in his portrait after breaking up with Sibyl?
(A) Make amends with her
(C) Bequeath his estate to the Vane family
(B) Live sinfully without regret
(D) Rip up the portrait

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17. (D) Lord Henry’s divorce
Question 8
Over which issue does Basil confront Dorian the night of Basil’s death?
(C) The rumors of Dorian’s wicked behavior that are being spread in polite society
(A) Sibyl Vane’s death
(B) The whereabouts of the portrait
(D) Lord Henry’s divorce

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19. (A) He draws a knife and threatens him
Question 9
How does Dorian escape James Vane when James accosts him?
(A) He draws a knife and threatens him
(C) He tells him that another man was responsible for Sibyl’s suicide and gives him Basil’s address
(B) He points out that he is much too young to have been in love with Sibyl eighteen years before
(D) He apologizes to him for his actions, claiming that he has realized the errors of his youth

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21. Question 10 As the years pass, what happens to Dorian’s body?
(A) It becomes horribly ugly
(C) It remains youthful and beautiful
(B) It slowly disintegrates
(D) It grows perpetually younger and stronger

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23. Question 11 What fate befalls James Vane?
(A) He is drowned in the Thames
(C) He is killed in a duel with Lord Henry
(B) He is accidentally killed by hunters at Dorian’s country home
(D) His ship is lost at sea

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25. (A) The weapon sinks into the canvas but cannot be pulled out again
Question 12
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
(C) He is unable to bring himself to destroy the painting, and he throws the knife out the window
(B) The portrait is torn to bits, and the pieces show a beautiful young man once more
(D) He becomes the disfigured image in the painting and, in effect, stabs himself

26. The Picture of Dorian Gray!