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Sybil Vane |
Dorians first love. A seventeen year old actress which gets engaged to Dorian. Commits suicide by poisoning herself after Dorian leaves her. |
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Margaret Devereux |
Dorians Mother. Died shortly after her husband was killed. |
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Adrian Singleton |
Dorian's old intimate friend, whom Dorian corrupted. Dorian met him in an opium den in the book. |
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Hetty Morton |
A country girl Dorian claimed to have loved. He "spared" her when he decided to be good. |
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Lord Kelso |
Dorians grandfather (arranged for his son-in-law to be killed in a duel) |
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How did James Vane die? |
Was shot by Geoffrey Clouston in a hunting accident. |
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How did Dorian Gray die? |
Stabbed the painting with the same knife he killed Basil with. The knife stabbed his soul, thus killing him. He was found ugly and old and his portrait young and beautiful. |
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How did Basil Hallward die? |
Was killed by Dorian (stabbed).Dorian showed him the painting and what has become of it and didn't want him to tell anyone else. |
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How did Alan Campbell die? |
He committed suicide because he couldn't live with the guilt of what he has done (helping Dorian hide Basils body), or because he was afraid Dorian will blackmail him again with whatever knowledge he had of him. |
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How did Dorian's father die? |
He was killed in a duel(stabbed). Lord Kelso arranged for it to happen. |
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What happens to the picture once Dorian died. |
It showed a young and beautiful Dorian, the same painting Basil had painted years ago |
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How does Dorian convince Alan Campbell to help him? |
Blackmail |
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What does Dorian play at his last visit to Lord Henry? |
The piano, Chopin. |
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Where does Dorian meet Adrian Singleton at the end of the novel? |
In an opium den. |
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Why does Dorian want to destroy the picture? |
He wants to be good again and start from new. He wanted a second chance. |
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When is Dorians birthday? |
The 10th of November. |
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What happened to Lord Henry's wife? |
She fell in love and ran away with a pianist, divorcing Henry. |
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According to Henry, _______ is the only thing worth having. |
Youth and Beauty |
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What was Basil's reaction to the morphed painting? |
He asked Dorian to repent and to pray with him. |
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Why did Dorian faint at his country estate? |
Because he thought he saw James Vane through the window. |
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What does the portrait represent? |
Dorians inner soul |
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What book influences Dorian? Who gave it to him? |
The Yellow Book, given to Dorian by Henry. |
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Where did Basil meet Dorian Gray?
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He was introduced to Dorian by Lady Brandon at her party. |
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What are James' plans when he turned 16? |
To become a sailor and settle in Australia |
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Why did James let Dorian go in the alley outside the opium den? |
Because Dorian looked to still be in his twenties. |
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How many years after Sybil's death did James die? |
18 years |
