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Teen Choices - U5 - Lesson 2 - The Picture of Do ...

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  • Why did the painting start looking even worse?
    Because he started a new relationship out of vanity and curiosity, not because he was truly in love
  • Why does Lord Henry Wotton tell Dorian that he ought to enjoy all of the pleasures of life now?
    Because his good looks won't last forever
  • How does Dorian realize that his wish has come true?
    By discovering that the face in the painting looks crueler when he comes home
  • When does Dorian begin to panic?
    When he realizes that his beauty may someday fade
  • What does Dorian wish for out loud?
    He wishes that the painting will grow old while his own face remains youthful
  • Why does Sibyl start performing poorly on stage?
    Because she realizes that the love she portrays on the stage is false and hollow
  • Why hasn't Dorian aged in all these years?
    Because the painting has been growing old instead of him
  • True or False. Dorian seeks out passion because Lord Henry influences him to
    TRUE
  • Who is painting Dorian's picture when the novel begins?
    The artist Basil Hallward
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