The Picture of Dorian Grey

How does the author use dialogue to develop the character of Dorian?

• By showcasing his intelligence
• By highlighting his relationships
• By revealing his inner thoughts
• By showing his violent tendencies

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main conflict in the story?

• Dorian's fear of growing old
• Dorian's friendship with Henry
• Dorian's relationship with Sibyl
• Dorian's desire for eternal youth

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author use language to create a specific mood in the reading?

• By using dialogue
• By using short sentences
• By using descriptive words
• By using figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is Dorian's reaction to Sibyl's poor performance?

• He is confused
• He is disappointed
• He is angry
• He is amused

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Henry warn Dorian to stay out of the sun?

• To avoid skin cancer
• To keep him from getting too tan
• To protect his youthful looks
• To prevent him from getting burned

What is the theme of the reading?

• The importance of forgiveness
• The dangers of alcoholism
• The power of friendship
• The consequences of making a deal with the devil

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the word 'portrait' mean in the context of the reading?

• A type of drawing
• A type of photograph
• A type of sculpture
• A type of painting

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why does Dorian end his relationship with Sibyl?

• She is not in love with him
• She is not beautiful
• She is not a great actress
• She is not wealthy

What does the portrait of Dorian look like after he stabs it?

• It is completely destroyed
• It looks the same as before
• It is covered in blood
• It looks young and beautiful

What does Jim warn Sibyl about Dorian?

• He is not handsome
• He will hurt her
• He is not in love with her
• He is not wealthy