SKIN, by R. Dahl
TASK 1. Take our free Skin quiz below, with 15
multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge.
wsh2. SKIN
1 -How does Edward dispose of the bramble bushes in his yard?
- . Talk about giving the skin off your back. What is the significance of the tattoo that Soutine gives Drioli in Roald Dahl’s “Skin”?
- . Why does Drioli not like the way the gallery owner is looking at him?
- . Do you trust the hotel owners offer to live at the Hotel Bristol in Cannes? What are his motives?
2- In the story, Drioli has to convince both Soutine and his wife with copious amounts of wine to perform the act that leaves him with a tattoo; does the tattoo give him the beauty and happiness he deeply desires?3. The art gallery patron’s zeal in excitement at the sight of Drioli’s back. How does their willingness to offer him anything to get the tattoo reflect a Westernized view of the need to collect art, is admiring it not enough?
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