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- 1. Multiple ChoiceHow does Gatsby's meeting with Daisy end up?They are happy to see each other againThey both decide it was a bad ideaThey were awkwardThey never met
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Gatsby's real name?Jay GatsbyJames GatzJames GatsbyJack Dawson
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Daisy's reaction to Gatsby's beautiful shirts?She criesShe leavesShe hits himShe rips the shirts
- 4. Multiple ChoiceHow does Gatsby intend to win Daisy back?With moneyWith his beautiful shirtsHe will kidnap herHe doesn't want her back
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the weather like the day Gatsby and Nick went to the Buchanan's?FreezingIt was windyIt was the hottest day of the yearIt was raining
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Daisy tell Gatsby at lunch?That she never loved himThat she loves himThat she is leaving TomThat she hates him
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat has George Wilson found out?That Tom stole his carThat Myrtle ran awayThat Gatsby loves DaisyThat Myrtle is having an affair
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere do Nick and the others go in NYC?Central ParkThey just drive aroundThe moviesThe Plaza Hotel
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Gatsby want Daisy to admit?That she never loved TomThat she wants to stay with TomThat she hates NickThat she wants Gatsby to have more parties
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho runs in to the road?DaisyMyrtleJordanTom
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Gatsby's gardener want to do the day after the trip to NYC?Clean the houseDrain the poolHire back the other servantsLeave the house
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened when Gatsby stood outside of Daisy's house?NothingGatsby fought TomShe ran away with GatsbyDaisy told Gatsby to go away
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Gatsby intend to do with regard to his relationship with Daisy?Kidnap herLet her goRecreate the pastTell Daisy he has changed his mind
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the symbolic significance of autumn at the novel's end?DeathMoneyLifeHappiness
- 15. Multiple Choice
What did Gatsby offer Nick for setting up the meeting with Daisy?
A car
$100
A business deal
$500
- 16. Multiple Choice
Nick invited Daisy to his house for
lunch
tea
a party
dinner
- 17. Multiple Choice
Gatsby's mood before his reunion with daisy could best be described as
regretful
nervous
happy
shocked
- 18. Multiple Choice
The brewer who had previously owned Gatsby's house wanted the neighbors to
pay him rent
work in his brewery
pretend they were peasants
dress up like serfs
- 19. Multiple Choice
To cover a previous lie, Gatsby told Nick that he
inherited money but lost it
is a gambler and racketeer
never worked a day in his life
had been married at one time
- 20. Multiple Choice
In the beginning of chapter 6, we learn that Gatsby grew up in
North Dakota
Minnesota
Illinois
Michigan
- 21. Multiple Choice
Initially Gatsby worked for Dan Cody
in his mining enterprise
as a janitor in college
on his yacht
as his bodyguard
- 22. Multiple Choice
Gatsby first met Tom when
they were at Yale together
he stopped by with the Sloanes
he was at a restaurant with Nick
they were in Montenegro
- 23. Multiple Choice
Daisy's reaction to Gatsby's party was
she was repulsed by the "new money"
she liked the movie stars
both a and b
she wanted to be alone with Gatsby
- 24. Multiple Choice
After the party, Gatsby thought
since Daisy didn't like the party, he'd give up on his dream
Daisy would leave Tom and they would forget the past 5 years existed
Daisy obviously preferred being with Tom
he would have to convince Myrtle to run away with Tom
- 25. Multiple Choice
After reuniting with Daisy, Gatsby stopped
dreaming of a life with Daisy
being friends with Nick
giving parties
racing his hydroplane
- 26. Multiple Choice
Gatsby fired his servants because
they proved to be irresponsible at the last party
they might gossip about his affair with Daisy
he had lost his fortune and didn't have the money to pay them
he wanted to go into seclusion
- 27. Multiple Choice
Tom refused to sell his car to
George Wilson
Jordan
Nick
Gatsby
- 28. Multiple Choice
Gatsby's reaction to seeing Pammy was one of
surprise
anger
sadness
jealousy
- 29. Multiple Choice
Gatsby told Nick that Daisy's voice was full of
sadness
lies
money
childlike delight
- 30. Multiple Choice
George Wilson wanted the money from selling the car so he could
save his marriage
move West with Myrtle
Both A and B
neither A nor B
- 31. Multiple Choice
Gatsby had the opportunity to attend Oxford because he was
a Rhodes Scholar
an officer during World War I
the valedictorian of his class
a descendant of a long line of alumni
- 32. Multiple Choice
Tom revealed that Gatsby made his money
gambling
bootlegging
dealing drugs
as a hitman
- 33. Multiple Choice
Who was driving the car that killed Myrtle Wilson?
Daisy
Gatsby
Tom
Jordan
- 34. Multiple Choice
What "parallel discovery" do Tom and George make on the day of Myrtle's death?
Each discovers that his wife has a life apart from him
They want to leave the East
Myrtle is unworthy
They own the same car
- 35. Multiple Choice
The only character who comes to know all the details of the accident and all the complex relationships involved is
Gatsby
George
Nick
Tom
- 36. Multiple Choice
Nick refused to go into Tom's house after Myrtle was killed because
he wasn't hungry
he felt sick
he wanted nothing more to do with Daisy, Tom and Jordan
He wanted to find Gatsby
- 37. Multiple Choice
What does Jordan's willingness to sit down to supper shortly after Myrtle's death reveal about her character?
she is concerned about Nick
She has few friends
She is cold and callous
She is ambitious
- 38. Multiple Choice
Nick advised Gatsby to
confess
go away
get a lawyer
see Daisy
- 39. Multiple Choice
To Wilson, the eyes of Dr. TJ Eckelburg were
faceless
a sign of hope
God's
depressing
- 40. Multiple Choice
The time of year at the end of the novel is
spring
summer
autumn
winter
- 41. Multiple Choice
After the accident, Tom and Daisy left East Egg immediately and went to
Wisconsin
Chicago
Europe
an unknown destination
- 42. Multiple Choice
Gatsby was killed when he was
driving his car
at his last party
in the swimming pool
in a restaurant
- 43. Multiple Choice
Why do so many people stay away from Gatsby's funeral?
They are too grief stricken
They forget the date
They have no more use for him
The weather is bad
- 44. Multiple Choice
Why does Gatsby take the blame for Myrtle's death?
He wants to protect Daisy
Daisy asks him to
He wants to be a hero
He wants to impress Nick
- 45. Multiple Choice
What do all the major characters except Wilson and Myrtle have in common>
They are all incredibly rich
They attended Princeton University
They are from the West
They work on Wall Street
- 46. Multiple Choice
True or False? Catherine revealed the story of Myrtle's affair to the police
True
False
- 47. Multiple Choice
True or False? The phone call from Slagle revealed to Nick a little more proof of Gatsby's business activities.
True
False
- 48. Multiple Choice
True or False? Henry Gatz was a close friend of Nick's, and helped with the funeral.
True
False
- 49. Multiple Choice
True or False? Wolfsheim said he could not get mixed up in Gatsby's death.
True
False
- 50. Multiple Choice
True or False? Klipspringer called to see if he had left a tennis racket behind.
True
False
- 51. Multiple Choice
True or False? About half of Gatsby's former party guests came to pay their respects.
True
False
- 52. Multiple Choice
True or False? Daisy was able to slip away to attend the funeral.
True
False
- 53. Multiple Choice
True or False? As a boy, Gatsby had made resolutions for self-improvement.
True
False
- 54. Multiple Choice
True or False? Owl Eyes, Mr. Gatz and Daisy all attended the funeral.
True
False
- 55. Multiple Choice
True or False? Nick objected to shaking hands with Tom when he saw him later on.
True
False
- 56. Multiple Choice
True or False? Nick decided to go to California to forget the summer of 1922.
True
False
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