The Great Gatsby Chapters 7-9

(Ch. 7) Gatsby wants Daisy to tell Tom...

• that Gatsby is the father of her daughter.
• that she never loved him.
• that she no longer loves him and loves Gatsby instead.
• that she will continue to be Gatsby's mistress as long as Tom keeps cheating.

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(Ch. 7) What does Gatsby say about Daisy's voice?

• It is full of money.
• It is a low, thrilling voice.
• It is the kind of voice that men who care for her find difficult to forget.
• Her voice is a light, glowing, singing voice.

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(Ch. 7) While driving Gatsby's car, _____ kills Myrtle.

• Gatsby
• Tom
• Nick
• Daisy

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At the end of chapter 7, Gatsby stands waiting outside the Buchanan's mansion. He returns to West Egg the following morning. What transpired while he was waiting?

• Nothing. Daisy and Tom talk and she goes to bed.

• Daisy became hysterical and stormed out of the house.

• Gatsby pounds on the door, but Daisy refuses to see him.

• Tom becomes enraged and strikes Daisy several times.

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(Ch. 8) Why was (is) Gatsby so attracted to Daisy (according to Gatsby)?

• He enjoyed competing with other men over her affection

• Gatsby fell in love with her rich, expensive surroundings. Even though he had no "real" right to be with her.

• Winning Daisy would confirm Gatsby's place as the most popular officer on his base.

• He liked the fact that she was experienced--many men had already loved Daisy.

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(Ch. 8) George Wilson believes that the man in the yellow car was the same man who...

• was having an affair with Myrtle.
• stopped to get gas at his station.
• tried to sell him a car last year.
• wanted to take Myrtle out West.

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(Ch. 8) Wilson equates the eyes of Doctor TJ Eckleburg on the billboard with...

• the Valley of Ashes.

• the eyes of God.

• the terrors of alcohol.

• Satan and death

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(Ch. 9) Mr. Gatz shows Nick a copy of "Hopalong Cassidy" that used to belong to his son, James (nee Gatsby) when he was a boy. He shows Nick two things that Gatsby had written down inside the back cover. What were those two things?

• The word Rosebud and a list of general resolves

• A daily schedule and a list of general resolves

• The name Gatsby and the name Daisy

• A clipping from a Sears Roebuck catalog and the name Dan Cody

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(Ch. 9) Who attends Gatsby's funeral?

• Nick and Mr. Gatz
• Nick, Tom, and Daisy
• Nick, Mr. Gatz, Owl-Eyes, some servants, and the gardener
• Nick, Mr. Gatz, the minister, and Owl-Eyes

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What reasons does Gatsby give for Daisy’s original decision to marry Tom?

• She thought Gatsby had died in the war.
• She didn’t think Gatsby would wait for her.
• Deep down, she had always loved Tom.
• Tom has good social standing and was acceptable to her parents.

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