What is the “valley of ashes”?

A barren, lower-middle class area separating West Egg from New York City.

An area in East Egg where a fire had been many years ago.

An imaginary place used as a metaphor for Gatsby’s lonliness

What reason did Myrtle give for marrying George Wilson?

She thought he was a gentleman; later she found out differently.

She had to do something to get away from her abusive parents.

She did it to spite George’s former girlfriend

She didn’t think she would ever find a husband, and she was grateful to him for asking her

What did Tom do to Myrtle when she mentioned Daisy’s name?

He laughed and called her a jealous fool

He taunted her and repeated Daisy’s name several times more

He ignored her and went on with his conversation with Nick

From where did the narrator come and why?

From the Midwest to study the bond business

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

How does Nick know Daisy and Tom?

Daisy and Nick are cousins. Nick and Tom knew each other from school.

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.

What kind of person is Daisy?

Daisy is flighty and very superficial.

Daisy is a down-to-earth, sweet, naive young woman.

What did Miss Baker tell Nick about Tom?

Tom is in trouble with the police.

Tom is connected with criminals.

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1 min • 1 pt

What is "special" about Nick's invitation to Gatsby's party?

Nick received his invitation by special delivery

Nick's invitation was hand written

Nick seems to be the one of only a few people actually invited to the party.

Nick is not famous or wealthy, so did not expect to be invited

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who does Nick run into at Gatsby's party?

Tom Buchanan

Daisy Buchanan

Jordan Baker

All of the above

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Jordan Baker's profession?

famous artist

well known heiress

famous golfer

famous model

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CCSS.W.11-12.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened to the girl who tore her dress the last time she was at Gatsby's?

She showed up wearing the same dress a second time

She got in an argument with her husband

Gatsby bought her a new one

She drank too much and passed out

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT describe Tom Buchanan?

Prejudice

Arrogant

Condescending

Polite

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the setting of the novel?

Chicago

New York

Louisville

San Franciso

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1-3

What is "special" about Nick's invitation to Gatsby's party?

Who does Nick run into at Gatsby's party?

What is Jordan Baker's profession?

What happened to the girl who tore her dress the last time she was at Gatsby's?

Which of the following does NOT describe Tom Buchanan?

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

What is the setting of the novel?

Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby?

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

From what point of view is the novel The Great Gatsby narrated?

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