The Great Gatsby Chapters 6-9 Quiz

How did Dan Cody earn his fortune?

• He was a bootlegger.

• He was successful in mining for precious metals.

• He was a successful banker.

• He was a bank robber.

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To annoy Tom, Gatsby repeatedly introduces him as this thing at the party. How is Tom introduced?

• As "Mr. Buchanan."

• As "Daisy's husband."

• As "a racist jerk."

• As “the polo player.”

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During the party, Gatsby and Daisy disappear for about a half hour. Tom doesn’t seem to notice. Where did they go?

• They sat on Nick’s front steps. Nick stood lookout for them in Gatsby’s garden.

• They went back to Daisy's house.

• They went out for a ride on Gatsby's hydroplane.

• They went and hung out in the library with Owl Eyes.

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Fill in the blank: According to Gatsby, Daisy’s voice is full of ____________.

• Flowers.

• Sunshine.

• Money.

• Gold.

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After the argument between Gatsby and Tom, Nick remembers something special about the day. What is special about that day?

• It is Daisy's birthday.

• It is the 4th of July.

• It is Jordan's birthday.

• It is Nick's 30th birthday.

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What did Wilson find that convinced him Myrtle was having an affair?

• An expensive dog leash.

• An expensive bracelet.

• An expensive necklace.

• An expensive ring.

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Why did Gatsby ask the gardener not to drain the pool?

• The pool was heated and he wanted to use it in the fall.

• He hadn't used the pool all summer and wanted to use it before it was drained.

• He thought it was too early to drain the pool.

• He was planning on throwing one last party that summer and wanted to have the pool open.

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Where is Gatsby when he’s shot and killed by George Wilson?

• His swimming pool.

• His garage.

• His bedroom.

• Nick's cottage.

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Nick asks Klipspringer, Gatsby’s former long-term house guest, if he will attend the funeral. Klipspringer brushes off Nick’s request. He’s far more interested in retrieving this item from Gatsby’s home. What item does Klipspringer ask Nick to send to him?

• His piano.

• His tennis shoes.

• His clothes.

• His sheet music.

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Who is the only party-goer that attends Gatsby's funeral?

• Jordan.

• The Senator.

• Wolfsheim.

• Owl Eyes.

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