The Picture of Dorian Gray-Quiz 1

What is the main idea or subject in the first 5 chapters of "The Picture of Dorian Gray"?

•  Two different aspects

   

• Being vain

   

• Overindulging

   

• Results of actions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why is the painting important in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  It represents Dorian's corruption

• It symbolizes Dorian's art

•  It represents Dorian's inner beauty

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is telling the story in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  Lord Henry

• Dorian Gray

• Basil Hallward

• The painting itself

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How are Lord Henry and Dorian Gray related in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  Like a father and son

• Like a teacher and student

•  As friends

• As enemies

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What do Basil Hallward's paintings show in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  

   His personal emotions/feelings

• His artistic skill

•  His spiritual path

• His material wealth

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the main problem/conflict in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  

  Conflict between Dorian and Lord Henry

• Conflict between Dorian and society

• Conflict between Dorian and Basil

• Conflict within Dorian (with himself)

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the overall mood/tone in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  

  Joyful

• Hopeful

• Dark and gloomy

• Sad

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Who is the key character in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  

   

  Dorian Gray

   

• Lord Henry

• Basil Hallward

• The painting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the purpose of the portrait in the first 5 chapters of the book?

•  

  To show Dorian's physical 

  beauty

• To show Dorian's spiritual qualities

• To show Dorian's internal struggles

• To show Dorian's personal growth

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why doesn't Basil want to introduce Henry to Dorian?

• He thinks Henry is a bad influence.

• He is jealous.

• He doesn't want Dorian to be distracted from the art.

• He is in love with Henry.