This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Classics > The Picture Of Dorian Gray > The Picture Of Dorian Gray – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the painting symbolize? A) The painting is a symbol of the ugliness of Dorian's soul. B) The painting is a symbol of beauty. C) The painting symbolizes Dorian's regrets. D) The painting is a symbol of unconditional love. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The painting is a symbol of the ugliness of Dorian's soul. 2. Who was The Picture of Dorian Gray written by? A) George Orwell. B) Jane Austen. C) Charles Dickens. D) Oscar Wilde. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oscar Wilde. 3. Sybil Vane didn't know Dorian's real name A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) THE BOOK DOESN'T SAY. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 4. Why did Basil almost destroy his painting of Dorian? A) Dorian hated it. B) He was embarrassed by the painting. C) He didn't. D) He thought it was too personal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dorian hated it. 5. Lord Henry says that he can sympathize with everything except ..... ? A) Prayer. B) Loyalty. C) Hatred. D) Suffering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suffering. 6. The artist's studio is in what city? A) The artist's studio is in London. B) The artist's studio is in New York City. C) The artist's studio is in Paris. D) The artist's studio is in Limbo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The artist's studio is in London. 7. With whom does Dorian fall in love? A) Dorian has secretly fallen in love with Lord Henry's wife. B) Dorian falls in love with the Duchess. C) Dorian falls in love with his housekeeper. D) Dorian falls in love with an actress, Sibyl Vane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dorian falls in love with an actress, Sibyl Vane. 8. Identify the protagonist of the story A) Gym one. B) Basil Hallward. C) Dorian Gray. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dorian Gray. 9. What advice, on how to stay young, does Lord Henry give one of the ladies at the lunch? A) To wear her hair in a more modern style. B) To find a young husband. C) To wear more make-up. D) To repeat the mistakes of her youth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To repeat the mistakes of her youth. 10. How was Sybil different from her mother? A) She was beautiful and sensible. B) She was not interested in money but in love. C) She loved the theatre. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was not interested in money but in love. 11. Where did Basil first see Dorian Gray? A) James Vane's workplace. B) Victoria's back garden. C) Henry's house. D) Lady Brandon's house. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lady Brandon's house. 12. Discuss the setting of the story in chapters 1-8 and its significance to the plot. A) The setting is only important in the last few chapters. B) The setting is not important to the plot. C) The setting of the story in chapters 1-8 is significant as it establishes the time, place, and atmosphere in which the plot unfolds. D) The setting is only important for the main character. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The setting of the story in chapters 1-8 is significant as it establishes the time, place, and atmosphere in which the plot unfolds. 13. Where did Sibyl meet Dorian? A) At a party. B) At a theater. C) At an art gallery. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At a theater. 14. Where is the theater where Sibyl Vane performs located? A) Near the palace. B) In the slums. C) In the countryside. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the slums. 15. Basil's "disappearance some years ago caused, at the time, such public excitement and gave rise to so many strange conjectures." In the context in which it is used, we know that, here, "conjectures" are ..... A) Wild guesses. B) Scientific theories. C) Proven facts. D) Social media ads. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wild guesses. 16. How does young man in the portrait look like? (chapter 1) A) Sad and a pale face. B) Blond hair and a pale face. C) Black hair and a strong, intelligent face. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blond hair and a pale face. 17. What was the most important thing that Lord Henry thought? A) Youth. B) Money. C) Life. D) Friendship. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Youth. 18. What is the purpose behind Lord Henry's visit to his aunt Lady Agatha in The Picture of Dorian Gray? A) To borrow money for a gambling debt. B) To seek advice on his romantic relationship. C) To discuss his plans for a new business venture. D) To know more about Dorian Gray. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To know more about Dorian Gray. 19. Who is Victoria? A) Victoria is the Duchess; it is her first name. B) Victoria is Dorian Gray's housekeeper. C) Victoria is Lord Henry Wotton's wife. D) Victoria is an actress in a second-rate theatre. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Victoria is Lord Henry Wotton's wife. 20. What does Lord Henry tell Dorian Gray is "the real secret of life" ? A) The real secret of life is the search for beauty. B) The real secret of life is being true to one's own passions. C) The real secret of life is to work for one's rewards. D) The real secret of life is to find true love and keep it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The real secret of life is the search for beauty. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics QuizzesThe Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 1The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 2The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 3The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 4The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 5The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 6The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 7The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 8The Picture Of Dorian Gray Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books