Gatsby ch. 1-3 2023

From where did the narrator come and why?

• From France to establish a vineyard in New York
• From the south to become an actor on Broadway
• From the northwest to be a fashion designer
• From the Midwest to study the bond business

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How does Nick know Daisy and Tom?

• Nick and Tom served in the war together. He met Daisy at their wedding.
• Nick and Daisy went to school together. Daisy was dating Tom.
• He met them through a friend of his parents in Chicago.
• Daisy and Nick are cousins. Nick and Tom knew each other from school.

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What kind of person is Daisy?

• Daisy is flighty and very superficial.
• Daisy is an intellectual.
• Daisy is a down-to-earth, sweet, naive young woman.
• Daisy is just plain mean.

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What did Miss Baker (Jordan) tell Nick about Tom?

• Tom is terminally ill.
• Tom is in trouble with the police.
• Tom is connected with criminals.
• Tom is having an affair.

When asked about her daughter, what does Daisy say?

• "She acts just like her father!"
• "I hope she's a beautiful little fool."
• "She's the best thing that has ever happened to me!"
• "I wish I had never had her."

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West Egg is ____ money.

• old
• green
• new
• filthy

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When Nick gets home from dinner he sees Gatsby looking at something across the bay, what is it?

• A dock
• A green light
• A red light
• A boat

Which of the following does NOT describe Tom Buchanan?

• Prejudice 
• Arrogant 
• Condescending 
• Polite 

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What does Daisy's line "a beautiful little fool" show about how she feels about her life?

•  She wants to be beautiful forever.
• She would rather pretend & be oblivious than know the truth.
• She regrets marrying Tom.
• She wants her daughter to grow up to be just like her.

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What rumors do we hear about Gatsby at the party?

• Gatsby killed a man once
• Gatsby was a German spy during the war
• Gatsby was in the American army during the war
• All of the above