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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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"The Picture of Dorian Gray" Quiz

A man's portrait ages while he stays young, leading to a life of hedonism and corruption.

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  1. How does the character of Dorian Gray change throughout the novel?
  2. What role does Lord Henry play in influencing Dorian's behavior and worldview?
  3. Discuss the significance of the portrait of Dorian Gray in the novel.
  4. How does Oscar Wilde use the theme of beauty and its decay in the story?
  5. What impact does Dorian's pursuit of pleasure and eternal youth have on the other characters in the novel?
  6. Examine the moral themes and ethical dilemmas presented in the novel.
  7. Discuss the idea of influence and corruption in the relationships between the characters.
  8. How does the setting of the novel contribute to the overall atmosphere and themes?
  9. Explore the use of symbolism and imagery in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.'
  10. In what ways does the novel critique the societal norms and values of the time?