Dorian Gray Quiz Part I

The Picture of Dorian Gray introduces lots of themes. Dorian Gray is young and naive and had no path to follow. However, when Lord Henry met Dorian, Dorian was steered into a path of corruption.

Hope you use the Dorian Gray book or at least my summaries and analysis' to answer the questions. If you scored low, you will be getting dreadful messages from me. However if you scored high, you will recieve self-esteem booster quotes. You are either be considered "corrupt" or "beautiful." Thanks to this quiz you will find out.

Created by: Sheryl Em. of The Picture of Dorian Gray
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1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. What influences Dorian Gray to wish for eternal youth, while the picture becomes old and ugly?
.Basil Hallward painted the picture ugly.
Lord Henry tells him that his beauty will fade as time progresses.
Lord Henry tells him that he looks like an old man.
Its impossible for someone to wish for eternal youth.
4. Why does Basil refuse to exhibit the portrait?
It might show the world how much he loves Dorian?
Dorian Gray isn't famous enough.
Basil Hallward isn't famous enough.
He had put too much of himself into the portrait.
5. Why does Lord Henry talk about Dorian like he was his lover even though he was married?
He was obsessed with Dorian's beauty.
He hated his wife.
He wasn't married.
He was cheating on his wife.
6. What caught Dorian's attention about Sybil Vane?
Her eyes.
Her sweet tuned voice.
Her acting.
Her lucious hair.
7. Does Sybil Vane's mother support her marriage with Dorian Gray?
Of course she doesn't.
She fully supports her daughter in every endeavor.
She doesn't, however, would go along with the marriage as long as he was wealthy.
She doesn't care.
8. What is first changed in the portrait?
His eyes.
His mouth.
His skin.
His lips.
9. How did Dorian react to Sybil Vane's suicide?
He was happy.
He mourned at first, but got over it.
He mourned for what seemed like ages.
He committed suicide.
10. What made Dorian Gray mourn for a short while?
Lord Henry's said that Sybil Vane had not lived a life of her own, but that of her characters.
He didn't care about Sybil Vane.
He couldn't repeat an emotion. Only sentimentalists can.
Both 1 and 2.
11. What effect did the "yellow book" had on Dorian Gray?
It influence him to indulge in dark, sordid behaviors.
It had no effect.
It made him happier.
It made him forget about Sybil Vane's death.
12. What does Dorian indulge in to get away from the corrupt?
Perfume and Clothes.
Music and Clothes.
Perfume and Music.
Books and Perfume.

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