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The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
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The Preface–Chapter Two
Chapters Three–Four
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Basil Hallward
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Chapters 11–12
Chapters 13–14
Chapters 15–16
Chapters 17–18
Chapters 19–20
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Dorian Gray
Lord Henry Wotton
Basil Hallward
Sibyl Vane
James Vane
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Chapters Three-Four Quiz
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1
of 5
Who arranged to have Dorian's father killed just before Dorian was born?
His mother
His grandfather
His older brother
His mother's lover
2
of 5
What is the one thing that Lord Henry claims he cannot sympathize with?
Suffering
Ugliness
Arrogance
Weakness
3
of 5
When they've only known each other about a month, what news does Dorian rush to tell Lord Henry?
Dorian is married
Dorian has a job
Dorian's mother died
Dorian is in love
4
of 5
Where is the theater where Sibyl Vane performs located?
Near the palace
In the countryside
In the slums
In Paris, France
5
of 5
What pet name does Sibyl Vane use for Dorian?
Prince Charming
My Patron
Young Lord
Dorrie
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