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- 1. Multiple Choice
How does chapter 4 begin?
With a casual conversation between Nick and Jordan
With a lengthy description of all the various guests who attended Gatsby’s parties
With a detailed account of the extravagant appearance of Gatsby’s mansion
With Nick reflecting upon old/new money
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who do Gatsby and Nick run into at lunch?
Myrtle
Daisy
Tom
Jordan
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes Nick’s belief in Gatsby’s story of his background?
He is in utter disbelief throughout the entire conversation.
At first he is skeptical, but then he is convinced it is at least partially true.
He never doubts Gatsby because he is so captivated by him.
He starts out trusting Gatsby, but in the end, cannot believe him.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Where does Gatsby tell Nick about his past?
On the porch of his mansion
On his dock
In his car
At lunch
- 5. Multiple Choice
What does Jordan suspect is one of the reasons Gatsby throws so many parties?
He half expects Daisy to wander in one night.
He knows Daisy loves parties, so he throws parties to symbolically honor her.
He hopes that his parties will make the news so that Daisy
notices him.
He hopes to find a replacement girl for Daisy.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What comment does Wolfsheim make about Gatsby that turns out to be ironic by the end of their lunch?
Handsome to look at and a "perfect gentleman.”
“Gatsby’s very careful about women. He would never so much as look at a friend’s wife.”
“There’s the kind of man you’d like to take home and
introduce to your mother and sister.”
He went to Oggsford College in England.”
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who tells Nick the story of Daisy and Gatsby’s young love?
Gatsby
Daisy
Jordan
Nobody; Nick pieces it together himself.
- 8. Multiple Choice
2. What did Gatsby do in an attempt to stay up to date on Daisy?
Stalked her outside her house while she slept
Bought a newspaper every day just on the chance he might read her name
Communicated with Daisy’s butler for inside information
Attended all social events on East Egg that she would have been likely to attend
- 9. Multiple Choice
What does Nick think of Gatsby’s plan to come over to Nick’s house when Daisy is over for tea?
He is ambivalent because he does not understand Gatsby’s purpose or plan for Daisy.
He is shocked because Gatsby has done so much for Daisy
just for it to culminate in a casual meeting.
He is angry because he doesn’t want to encourage Daisy to commit adultery.
He is disgusted because he thinks Gatsby is stalking Daisy in
an unhealthy manner.
- 10. Multiple Choice
In chapter 5, what does Daisy say makes her cry?
Her green light, visible from Gatsby’s house
Gatsby’s newspaper clippings of her
Gatsby’s collection of fine shirts
The flowers Gatsby has arranged for her
- 11. Multiple Choice
In chapter 5, how do Gatsby and Daisy look at the end of the day when Nick leaves them?
Nervous to be alone with each other
Absolutely lost in each other’s presence
Still very awkward
Tense, as if they need to discuss the past
- 12. Multiple Choice
When Daisy gets to Nick’s house, what does she say about having to come alone?
She mentions that Tom is already suspicious.
She asks if Nick is in love with her.
She ironically jokes about Nick setting her up with someone.
She asks Nick if he secretly hates Tom.
- 13. Multiple Choice
What does Gatsby want to do before Daisy comes over to Nick’s?
He wants to get a new hair cut.
He wants to get Nick’s grass cut.
He wants to repaint Nick’s cottage.
He wants to find his old uniform to remind Daisy of the past.
- 14. Multiple Choice
What does Nick say to Gatsby when Gatsby follows him into the kitchen shortly after Daisy arrives?
He tells Gatsby he’s acting immaturely and rudely.
He says Gatsby made a terrible mistake in inviting Daisy over.
He points out Gatsby’s sweat stains.
He tells Gatsby that Daisy already admitted her love for him, so he needs to calm down.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What does Gatsby do when Daisy arrives?
He disappears and then knocks on the front door
He starts crying tears of happiness.
He casually acts like he barely remembers Daisy.
He nearly faints from anxiety.
- 16. Multiple Choice
What does Nick say he'll do in an attempt to give Daisy and Gatsby some privacy?
Go into town
Read in his bedroom
Make a few business calls
Invite Jordan to go out for lunch
- 17. Multiple Choice
What does Nick say about Gatsby’s dream at the end of the chapter?
Daisy never loved Gatsby.
Gatsby wasted his whole life dreaming of Daisy.
Gatsby might have over-dreamed Daisy.
Gatsby’s dreams are finally coming true.
- 18. Multiple Choice
How does Daisy react to Gatsby’s mansion?
She is neutral because wealth does not impress her.
She is clearly skeptical of Gatsby’s “new money” status
She is jealous because Gatsby’s house is bigger than hers.
She is impressed, but she doesn’t know how Gatsby lives there all alone.
- 19. Multiple Choice
What symbolic item does Gatsby break at Nick's house?
One of the cups from his tea set.
The clock on his mantle.
His front door knob.
Nick's mirror.
- 20. Multiple Choice
What does Gatsby say when Daisy mentions that they haven't seen each other in quite some time?
"But it feels like only yesterday."
"Five years next November."
"True, because you married Tom."
"I look forward to seeing you more often now that we live so close."
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