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WorksheetsOscar Wilde: his biography and novel
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Oscar Wilde was born in ...
Dublin in 1856
England in 1856
Scotland in 1854
London in 1856
At Oxford where he studied he came ...
to John Ruskin
under the influence of John Ruskin
to write his famous works
to marry Constance Mary
He thought ...
that only some persons had a right to avoid hardships in the search of pleasure
of a better life
that every human being had a right to avoid hardships in the search of pleasure
that art's aim was to educate people
What country did he visit in 1881?
England
Scotland
America
France
Some works made Oscar Wilde famous ...
only in his country
both at home and abroad
only abroad
only in America
Was he satisfied with the fame of the writer?
He was satisfied with the fame of the writer.
He wasn't satisfied with his fame.
He wasn't satisfied with the fame of the writer and tried to make his own life and personality a masterpiece of art.
... of imprisonment made it impossible for the great writer to stay in England.
The two years
The four years
One year
The ten years
Which is not O. Wilde's work?
The Picture of Dorian Gray
An Ideal Husband
The Importance of Being Earnest
A Christmas Carol
"The Picture of Dorian Gray" is O. Wilde's one and only novel.
True
False
Which character is a talented painter in the novel?
Dorian Gray
Basil Hallward
Lord Henry
Sibyl Vane
Who doesn't recognise any ideals or laws of morality?
Basil Hallward
Sibyl Vane
James Vane
Lord Henry Wotton
Who kills Dorian?
James Vane
Lord Henry
Dorian
Basil
