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In what year did Oscar Wilde win the Newdigate Prize for his poem 'Ravenna'?
In what year did Oscar Wilde win the Newdigate Prize for his poem 'Ravenna'?
- 1882
- 1880
- 1878 (correct)
- 1875
What was the title of Oscar Wilde's only novel?
What was the title of Oscar Wilde's only novel?
- Lady Windermere's Fan
- The Picture of Dorian Gray (correct)
- The Importance of Being Earnest
- An Ideal Husband
During his time as editor, what changes did Oscar Wilde make to Lady's World magazine?
During his time as editor, what changes did Oscar Wilde make to Lady's World magazine?
- Expanded coverage to include women's thoughts and feelings (correct)
- Reduced the frequency of publication
- Increased the number of advertisements
- Focused exclusively on women's fashion
Which of Oscar Wilde's plays was published in 1895?
Which of Oscar Wilde's plays was published in 1895?
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What was Oscar Wilde's role at Lady's World magazine?
What was Oscar Wilde's role at Lady's World magazine?
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Where did Oscar Wilde study after Trinity College, Dublin?
Where did Oscar Wilde study after Trinity College, Dublin?
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What did Oscar Wilde envision for 'The Lady's World' magazine?
What did Oscar Wilde envision for 'The Lady's World' magazine?
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What is the central idea in Wilde's aesthetic principles?
What is the central idea in Wilde's aesthetic principles?
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What does Wilde believe is mirrored by art?
What does Wilde believe is mirrored by art?
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What does Wilde assert is a sign of a work's vitality?
What does Wilde assert is a sign of a work's vitality?
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At what age did Oscar Wilde die?
At what age did Oscar Wilde die?
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