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The Great Gatsby Chapters 1-2

Authored by Katherine Eisenback

English

11th - 12th Grade

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The Great Gatsby Chapters 1-2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the “eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg”?

Seeing eye dogs that the doctor trains fro the Association of the Blind
A group of security guards who monitor the doctor’s home and offices
A new kind of contact lens that the doctor has just developed
An illustration on a billboard overlooking the valley of ashes

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Tom take Nick to meet?

.  His mistress
Dr. T.J. Eckleburg
His parents
Gatsby

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who 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. 

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mrs. Wilson get Tom to buy her while she’s out with Tom and Nick?

sandwiches for lunch
a dog
a new dress
cuff links for Tom

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do the three of them go?

Tom’s favorite restaurant
Nick’s office
The dealer where Tom bought his last car
The apartment Tom rents and always takes his mistress to

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify Catherine and Mr. and Mrs. McKee.

Catherine is Nick’s secretary.  Mrs. McKee is her sister, and Mr. McKee is her brother-in-law
Catherine is Myrtle’s sister.  The McKees live downstairs in the apartment complex
Catherine is Tom’s cousin.  The McKees are the apartment managers
Catherine is Mrs. McKee’s best friend.  The McKees are old neighbors of Myrtle’s

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