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

An illustration on a billboard overlooking the valley of ashes

Seeing eye dogs that the doctor trains for 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

Who are Myrtle and George Wilson?

Myrtle is Tom’s mistress. George is Myrtle’s husband.

Myrtle is Tom’s cousin. George is her son.

George is Tom’s business partner. Myrtle is George’s wife.

They are the caretakers of Tom’s estate.

How is Myrtle trying to build her status on the social class ladder?

By using Tom's wealth to get what she wants.

By buying expensive clothing and other things.

By changing her behavior around Tom when dealing with other people.

Why does Tom break Myrtle's nose in chapter 2?

Because she kept talking about Daisy.

Because she talked back to him.

Because she refused to get the drinks for them.

Because he has an uncontrollable temper.

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

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

Nick received his invitation by special delivery

Nick's invitation was hand written

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

Who is the "owl-eyed" man?

The man Nick encounters in Gatsby's library

A friend of Jordan's who thinks he is her boyfriend

A man who seems to be Gatsby's servant

Why is Owl Eyes so surprised with Gatsby's library?

Gatsby has volume 1 of Stoddard's Lectures

What irony does Nick notice at Gatsby's party?

Although the party is rowdy and most people are drunk, Gatsby is reserved and never drinks alcohol.

Although many people are gossiping about him, Gatsby brags about the great number of close friends he has.

Although his house is huge and opulent, Gatsby laments that his house is too small for him.

All of his guests are wealthy and/or famous, but Gatsby has done nothing remarkable in his life.

Why is Nick momentarily embarrassed at the party?

He speaks to a man he does not know is Gatsby

He doesn't recognize Jordan immediately

He feels very poor among the other guests

Gatsby did not expect him to actually attend the party

What story does Jordan recall from 1917 that she tells Nick?

How Daisy and Gatsby were in love but were prevented from seeing each other

How Jordan lied in her golf tournament

What happened to Daisy a half hour before her bridal dinner?

She decided the marry Gatsby instead

Why did Gatsby move to West Egg?

To live in the house across from Daisy.

To start a new life after the war.

To begin work in the bond business.

What did Tom's car crash in Santa Barbara reveal?

He wasn't rich like Daisy believed.

He was trying to divorce Daisy.

What did Gatsby want Jordan to talk to Nick about?

Inviting Daisy over so that Gatsby could see her

Asking if Jordan thought Daisy would divorce Tom

Inviting Daisy to a party at Gatsby's house

Asking Daisy if she regretted marrying Tom

Why did Gatsby want to meet with Daisy at Nick's house?

Gatsby wanted Daisy to see his house next door.

Gatsby wanted to stay in West Egg.

Gatsby thought it would be more comfortable for her.

Gatsby did not want Tom to be there.

Who is Mr. Wolfshiem?

He is a racketeer and a business associate of Gatsby's. He fixed the 1919 World Series.

He owns Gatsby's favorite restaurant in New York and arranged a mob murder outside the restaurant.

He is Jordan Baker's coach. He thinks Jordan spends too much time with Nick instead of golf.

He is the president of the company where Nick works. He offers Gatsby a real estate deal.

What does Gatsby tell Nick about his family?

They were wealthy people but they all died and left him their money

His dad is the president of Oxford

They were mobsters involved in gambling.

They were poor but he left them and worked hard for his money

What does Daisy say is the reason for her crying in this chapter?

The way that Gatsby has changed

The realization that she married the wrong man

When Nick brings Daisy to the front door, where has Gatsby gone?

He left Nick's home and re-appeared at the door

He has run away back to his house out of embarrassment

He's in the kitchen preparing tea

He's hiding in the hallway out of embarrassment

Nick tells Gatsby that he cannot repeat the past. How does he respond to this?

"Of course you can, old sport."

"I'm not trying to, old sport."

"That's ridiculous, old sport, I know you can."

What is the true reason Gatsby changes his name?

He wishes to reinvent himself and not follow his parent's path.

He absolutely hates his given name.

He wanted to show everyone that he was independent.

He thought a new name would give him a higher social status.

Where was Gatsby born?

His birthplace is never revealed

What does Gatsby want Daisy to admit?

That she only married Tom for convenience.

That she is going to leave Tom for him.

That she loves his parties and is glad he throws them.

Tom adamantly wants to learn "the truth" about Gatsby. What is it he wants to know?

what kind of friendship he has with Nick

What did Cody share with Gatsby?

He taught him how to act like a rich man and gave him advice.

He gave him a chance to go see his family.

According to new information in Chapter 6, how did Gatsby gain his wealth?

He inherited it from his family

At Wilson's Garage, George shares this information with Tom.

Myrtle and George are moving away

George has decided to remodel the gas station.

The gas station is completely out of gas.

George has been seeing Myrtle's sister, Catherine.

Why does Wilson make a decision to move out West?

His knows his wife is cheating on him.

His garage is no longer profitable.

He is tired of life near the big city.

Myrtle wants to move closer to her mother.

At the Buchanan household, before heading into the city, what does Daisy do that astounds and angers Tom?

She essentially tells Gatsby she loves him in front of Tom

She kisses Gatsby right in front of Tom

She winks at Gatsby from across the table, right in front of Tom

She announces her plans to divorce Tom

At the start of the Chapter, why does Gatsby fire all of his domestic help?

He was afraid they would gossip about him and his relationship with Daisy.

He wanted to begin doing things all on his own.

One he has Daisy, she can do the jobs that they once did.

He was no longer able to pay them wages for services provided.

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

Tom has good social standing and was acceptable to her parents.

She thought Gatsby had died in the war.

She didn’t think Gatsby would wait for her.

Deep down, she had always loved Tom.

Why does Nick think Gatsby should go away?

The police will trace Gatsby’s car back to him

Because Tom is very angry with him

Daisy has announced she will never leave Tom

Wilson is likely to come find him

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What is the setting of the novel?

Chicago

New York

Louisville

San Franciso

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CCSS.RL.6.9

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Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby?

Nick

Jordan

Tom

Jay Gatsby

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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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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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Gatsby--the character the book is named for--is not "shown" to us until the last page of chapter one. Why does Fitzgerald wait this long?

The book is not really about Gatsby.

To create a surprise when we realize that there really is no "Gatsby".

To show us that Nick is a stalker.

To create suspense.

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When asked about her daughter, what does Daisy say?

"She acts just like her father!"

"I hope she's a beautiful little fool."

"I suppose she talks--and eats, and everything."

"I wish I had never had her."

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Where do "old money" people get their wealth?

Bootlegging alcohol

Athletics

Acting in films

Inheritance

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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 East Egg from West Egg.

An industrial zone

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

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