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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the “valley of ashes”?
An area in East Egg where a fire had been many years ago.
A barren, lower-middle class area separating New York from West Egg.
An industrial zone
An imaginary place used as a metaphor for Gatsby’s loneliness
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the “eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg”?Seeing eye dogs that the doctor trains fro the Association of the BlindA group of security guards who monitor the doctor’s home and officesA new kind of contact lens that the doctor has just developedAn illustration on a billboard overlooking the valley of ashes
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho does Tom take Nick to meet?. His mistressDr. T.J. EckleburgHis parentsGatsby
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWho are Myrtle and George Wilson?Myrtle is Tom’s cousin. George is her son.George is Tom’s business partner. Myrtle is George’s wife.Myrtle is Tom’s mistress. George is Myrtle’s husband.They are the caretakers of Tom’s estate.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Mrs. Wilson get Tom to buy her while she’s out with Tom and Nick?sandwiches for luncha doga new dresscuff links for Tom
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhere do the three of them go?Tom’s favorite restaurantNick’s officeThe dealer where Tom bought his last carThe apartment Tom rents and always takes his mistress to
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Mr. McKee tell Nick about Gatsby?Gatsby is the son of a Texas oil tycoonGatsby has recently been released from a mental hospitalGatsby donated half a million dollars to an orphanage in his hometownGatsby is the nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Myrtle regret marrying her husband, Wilson?Because he is violentBecause he is poorBecause she loved someone elseBecause he doesn't love her
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHow is Myrtle trying to build her status on the social class ladder?By using Tom's wealth to get what she wants.By buying expensive clothing and other things.By changing her behavior around Tom when dealing with other people.All of the above
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Nick considered an unreliable narrator?Because we always catch him in lies.Because the other characters in the book don't trust him.Because Nick makes several bad decisions throughout the novel.Because he is telling the story from his perspective.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who did Nick wake up beside?
Mr. Mckee
Myrtle
Tom
Catherine
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Tom do to Myrtle when she mentioned Daisy’s name?He hit her and broke her noseHe laughed and called her a jealous foolHe taunted her and repeated Daisy’s name several times moreHe ignored her and went on with his conversation with Nick
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