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The Great Gatsby Chapters 4-6 Test Review

Authored by Rich Cox

English

11th Grade

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This quiz comprehensively assesses students' understanding of chapters 4-6 of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," targeting 11th-grade English literature standards. The assessment combines character analysis, plot comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and thematic interpretation skills essential for advanced literary study. Students must demonstrate their ability to track complex character relationships, understand the significance of key plot developments like Gatsby's reunion with Daisy, and interpret symbolic elements such as the green light's meaning. The vocabulary questions require students to master sophisticated literary terms and contextual definitions that appear throughout these pivotal chapters. To succeed, students need strong reading comprehension skills, the ability to analyze character motivations and relationships, understanding of narrative structure, and facility with advanced vocabulary in context. Created by Rich Cox, an English teacher in the US who teaches grade 11, this comprehensive assessment serves multiple instructional purposes in the high school literature classroom. The quiz functions effectively as a formative assessment tool to gauge student comprehension before moving to the novel's climactic chapters, or as a summative review to reinforce key concepts after completing this section. Teachers can deploy this assessment for homework assignments, in-class review sessions, or as a warm-up activity to refresh student memory of crucial plot points and character developments. The blend of plot-based questions and vocabulary terms makes it particularly valuable for differentiated instruction, allowing students to demonstrate comprehension through multiple pathways. This quiz aligns with Common Core standards CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.1, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.11-12.3, and CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4, supporting students' ability to cite textual evidence, analyze character development, and determine word meanings in literary contexts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Klipspringer?

He is the "boarder" who always seems to be at Gatsby's house. 
He is Gatsby's financial advisor.
He is one of Gatsby's cousins from Germany.
He is Gatsby's brother-in-law.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One who acts without moral restraint

inexplicable
denizen
libertine
rajah

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Gatsby tell Nick about himself?

a.  He had never finished high school, he was a boatswains mate during the war, and he had been married twice.
He had a degree in Finance from the University of Pennsylvania, he had been draft exempt because of his vision, and he made all of his money in the theater. 
He dropped out of college to go into the army, he intended to be a career military man, but inherited his money from his wife when she died unexpectedly.
He was educated at Oxford, inherited his money from his family, and got some medals in the war.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Difficult or impossible to explain or account for

inexplicable
expostulations
corrugated
meretricious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Mr. Wolfshiem?

He is the owner of Gatsby's favorite restaurant in New York. He secretly arranged to have a member of the mob murdered outside the restaurant.
He is Jordan Baker's coach and manager. He thinks Jordan is spending too much time with Nick and not enough on her golf.
He is a racketeer and a business associate of Gatsby's. He fixed the 1919 World Series.
He is the president of the company where Nick is working. He wants to bring Gatsby in on a new real estate deal.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Possibility

corrugated
contingency
rajah
libertine

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What "matter" did Gatsby have Jordan Baker discuss with Nick?

Gatsby had a business deal he wanted to include Nick in on it.
Gatsby wanted Nick to arrange a luncheon meeting between himself and Daisy. 
Gatsby had a cousin who was coming to stay for a month, and he wanted Nick to escort her around the city, if Jordan approved.
Gatsby wanted to invite Nick and Jordan to go on a golfing vacation to Europe.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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