Great Gatsby Chapter 6-7

How did Dan Cody acquire his wealth?

• thievery 
• working as a surgeon
• mining copper
• inheritance

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Why did Tom attend Gatsby's party in Chapter 6?

• To meet celebrities

• To keep an eye on Daisy

• To talk to Gatsby

• To snoop around Gatsby's house

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What did Gatsby acquire from Dan Cody? (Select the two best responses).

• experience and knowledge

• $25,000

• a place to live

• a love for boating

Who does this quote describe?:
 "His life had been confused and disordered since then, but if he could return to a certain starting place and go over it all slowly, he could find out what that thing was..."

• Mr. Sloane
• Dan Cody
• Tom
• Gatsby

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What does Nick infer Gatsby's real wish is at the party? (Select the two correct answers).

• For Daisy to tell Tom that she never loved him

• For everything to go back to the way it was in the past

• To meet someone who truly looks up to him

• To get on Tom's good side.

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When Gatsby and Nick were visiting with each other in Chapter 6, who else was there that surprised Nick?

• Jordan

• Tom and the Sloane couple

• George Wilson

• Meyer Wolfsheim

Nick tells Gatsby that he cannot repeat the past. How does he respond to this?

• He reluctantly agrees
• He doesn't respond at all
• He says that you actually can repeat the past
• He laughs and walks away

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On page 109, Gatsby is concerned that Daisy does not like something. What does he think she does not like?

• Himself (Gatsby)
• Tom
• Her dress
• The party

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What is the true reason Gatsby changes his name?

• He absolutely hates his given name
• He wishes to reinvent himself and not follow his parent's path
• He wanted to show everyone that he was independent
• He thought a new name would give him a higher social status

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What is a quality that Gatsby took away from his experience with Dan Cody?

• He enjoys drinking
• He rarely ever drinks
• He has a passion for mining copper
• He dislikes traveling

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