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Dorian Gray

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

What did Basil create that represented Dorian Gray?

a)

A sculpture

b)

A painting

c)

A collage

2.

Choose the word that best describes Dorian Gray

a)

Humble

b)

Conceited

c)

Forgiving

3.

What explanation did Dorian give when talking about the painting of himself?

a)

He loved it! He looked handsome.

b)

When he becomes old, the painting will always remain of the same of him being young and handsome.

c)

He wanted to sell his painting to a bank so it would be displayed for everyone to see

4.

Once learning that Sibyl has passed away, what conclusion does Dorian come to?

a)

He is a terrible person

b)

He cannot be punished, the painting will be punished

c)

He paid for Sibyl's funeral

5.

Using context clues, how did Dorian die?

a)

The police killed him

b)

He stabbed himself to death

c)

He stabbed the painting which caused him to die

d)

After killed Basil, he died for unknown reasons

6.
What is Dorian's nickname?
a)
a)  Heart's Desire
b)
a)  The Count
c)
a)  Prince Charming
7.

Why does Jim not kill Dorian

a)

Wrong "Prince Charming"

b)

The old woman told him not to

c)

He is looking for someone much older

d)

He is swooned by Dorian's beauty

8.

Why is the portrait strange?

a)

because it changes colours

b)

because it changes to make Dorian look younger

c)

because it changes to make Dorian look older and evil

d)

because it changes to make Dorian look like Harry

9.

Why did Dorian stab his own picture?

a)

Because he hated the evil in himself

b)

Because he hated Basil, the artist

c)

Because it reminded him of Basil

d)

Because Harry persuaded him to do it

10.

Why did Dorian decide not to marry Sibyl?

a)

because she acted badly in the play

b)

because Basil did not like her

c)

because she was an actress and he was an aristocrat

d)

because he found out she had no money

11.

What did Henry tell Dorian when he comes to his house the morning after watching Sybil in the play?

a)

that he would move away

b)

that Sybil didn't want to marry him anymore

c)

that Sybil had killed herself the night before

12.

What did Dorian do to the portrait after Basil tried to look at it?

a)

He cut the portrait into pieces with his knife

b)

He tried to burn the picture at his garden

c)

He covered the picture, carried upstairs and locked it in a small room