WorksheetsQuiz on Oscar Wilde, Narcissus, and Faustian Bargains
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
Where was Oscar Wilde born?
Dublin, Ireland
London, England
Paris, France
New York, USA
What is Oscar Wilde best known for?
His plays
His novels
His essays
His poetry
What is the title of Oscar Wilde's only novel?
The Importance of Being Earnest
Lady Windermere's Fan
An Ideal Husband
The Picture of Dorian Gray
What is the main theme of The Picture of Dorian Gray?
Morality
Beauty
Corruption
All of the above
What was the consequence of Oscar Wilde's conviction in 1895?
Imprisonment
Exile
Death
Fame
Why was Oscar Wilde arrested?
Because he was a thief.
Because his books were terrible.
Because he had a boyfriend.
Because he killed someone.
What is a Faustian Bargain?
A deal with the devil
A deal with a fairy
A deal with a wizard
A deal with a vampire
What is the typical outcome of a Faustian Bargain?
The villain's defeat
The villain's victory
The hero's defeat
The hero's victory
What is the main benefit sought in a Faustian Bargain?
Power
Wealth
Knowledge
Revenge
What is the typical nature of entities granting Faustian Bargains?
Malevolent
Benevolent
Indifferent
Compassionate
What is the ultimate fate of characters who make Faustian Bargains?
Defeat and punishment
Victory and reward
Redemption and forgiveness
Enlightenment and wisdom
Narcissus spends his remaining days ....
Feeling sorry for rejecting Echo.
Picking flowers in the valley
Playing jokes on the nymphs
Growing weaker as he looks at his own reflection.
How does Hera punish Echo
She make her fal in love with Narcissus.
She transform her into a flower.
From now on, she can only repeat what other people say.
She is thrown out of Olympus,
How did Narcissus perish (die)?
Echo savagely killed him because Narcissus rejected her.
He drowned trying to touch his reflection.
He died in battle
His father killed him.
