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Quiz about The Chapters of Dorian Gray Part Two

The Chapters of Dorian Gray: Part Two Quiz

This is the continuation of my previous "chapters" quiz. Each question comes from a single chapter. So, pull out your copy of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" to score well!

A multiple-choice quiz by savannahjan. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
savannahjan

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
175,406

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. In chapter eleven, it tells us that Dorian Gray had been poisoned by vanity.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. In chapter twelve, who does Dorian walk past on the street, almost without recognizing him? Hint

Basil

James Vane

Lord Henry

Adrian

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Question 3 of 10

3. In chapter thirteen, what does Basil tell Dorian to do after he sees Dorian's picture? Hint

Confess

Destroy it

Leave London

Pray

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Question 4 of 10

4. In chapter fourteen, how long does Alan say it will take to destroy the evidence of Basil's murder? Hint

3 hours

5 hours

8 hours

half an hour

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Question 5 of 10

5. In chapter fifteen, who is trying to limit his/her smoking habit? Hint

Lady Ruxton

Monmouth

Lady Norborough

Mr. Chapman

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Question 6 of 10

6. In chapter sixteen, what is an old man in the opium house having hallucinations of? Hint

Purple elephants flying above him

Red ants crawling on him

Leprechauns throwing rocks at him

A woman beckoning to him

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Question 7 of 10

7. In chapter seventeen, why did Dorian faint? Hint

He saw James Vane.

The portrait almost fell into the fire.

He saw Basil's ghost stabbing the portrait.

Lord Henry opened the door to the portrait's room.

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Question 8 of 10

8. In chapter eighteen, Dorian told Sir Geoffrey not to shoot a hare.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. In chapter nineteen, what is the only thing that terrifies Lord Henry? Hint

Death

Doctrinaire

Love

A bad opera

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the final chapter, who was one of the sneering men walking outside Dorian's house when a scream was heard? Hint

The Jew from the theatre

Sir Henry Ashton's uncle

Adrian Singleton's father

Sibyl's brother

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In chapter eleven, it tells us that Dorian Gray had been poisoned by vanity.

Answer: False

Dorian Gray had been poisoned by a book. Lord Henry had given him a book about a young man whose life was encompassed in leisure and luxury. Dorian had 8 copies, all bound in a different color to suit his mood.

2. In chapter twelve, who does Dorian walk past on the street, almost without recognizing him?

Answer: Basil

Basil is headed to a studio in Paris where he can focus on his art. But first, he desired to meet with Dorian in an attempt to save Dorian's reputation.

3. In chapter thirteen, what does Basil tell Dorian to do after he sees Dorian's picture?

Answer: Pray

When Basil sees the record of Dorian's sins, he realizes just how much trouble Dorian is in. He begs Dorian to pray. Basil is so infatuated with Dorian that he desires only to save him.

4. In chapter fourteen, how long does Alan say it will take to destroy the evidence of Basil's murder?

Answer: 5 hours

Alan required 5 hours to completely dispose of Basil's body. He burnt it in the fireplace.

5. In chapter fifteen, who is trying to limit his/her smoking habit?

Answer: Lady Ruxton

Lady Ruxton tells everybody she is trying to limit her habit, but no one seems to deem this necessary.

6. In chapter sixteen, what is an old man in the opium house having hallucinations of?

Answer: Red ants crawling on him

Two women stand by laughing as this old man moves about trying to get the ants off of him.

7. In chapter seventeen, why did Dorian faint?

Answer: He saw James Vane.

After nearly escaping Vane's threats in a previous encounter, Dorian is at a dinner party and sees Vane spying on him through the window.

8. In chapter eighteen, Dorian told Sir Geoffrey not to shoot a hare.

Answer: True

Dorian tried to convince Sir Geoffrey not to shoot at the hair. Interestingly, the shot ended up killing James Vane. Perhaps Dorian was experiencing a premonition.

9. In chapter nineteen, what is the only thing that terrifies Lord Henry?

Answer: Death

Dorian and Lord Henry are discussing Basil's disappearance. Lord Henry confesses that if Basil IS dead, that he doesn't want to think about it because it terrifies him. On a side note, you should look up "doctrinaire" in a dictionary. It is a great word!

10. In the final chapter, who was one of the sneering men walking outside Dorian's house when a scream was heard?

Answer: Sir Henry Ashton's uncle

Henry Ashton was one of Dorian's many social casualties in his life of debauchery. The uncle will be pleased to know that Dorian had finally met his end.

Source: Author savannahjan

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