Oscar Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray"

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1. In which year did Wilde publish "The Picture of Dorian Gray"? 1892 1891 1893 1888

2. Which of the following quotations is NOT fom the prologue? "The artist is the creator of beautiful things" "There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book" "Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril" "Beauty is a form of Genius"

3. Complete the quote: "The world is changed because you are made of _______and______. The curves of your lips rewrite history." Answer: (Three Words- ____ and ______)

4. Which of the following Shakespearean roles does Sibyl Vane not perform? Juliet Rosalind Imogen Desdemona

5. How does Sibyl Vane die? poisons herself Dorian strangles her with her hair jumps off of a bridge slits her wrists

6. Last one on Sibyl! What is her name for Dorian? Sunlord Prince of Darkness Prince Charming Beauty

7. Which of the following quotations is from "The Picture of Dorian Gray"? "The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about" "Each man kills the thing he loves" "To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance" "The good ended happily, the bad unhappily, that is what fiction means"

8. Okay- and in the same vein, which quotation is NOT from Dorian Gray? "We must treat the trivial things in life seriously and the serious things with sincere and studied triviality" "The ugly and the stupid have the best of it in this world" "Women are a decorative sex. they never have anything to say but they say it charmingly" "The nineteenth- century dislike of Romanticism is the rage of Caliban not seeing his own face in the glass"

9. And continuing...which of the following is not said by Henry Wotton? "Conscience and cowardice are really the same things" "The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it" "A man cannot be too careful in his choice of enemies" "Nobody ever commits a crime without doing something stupid"

10. How do the people who find Dorian's body recognise it? from the rings from the clothes they know him from the picture