The Great Gatsby Chapter 1

How does the novel begin?

• With Nick Carraway talking about West Egg
• With a description of Jordan Baker
• With a description of Tom Buchanan
• With a piece of advice from his dad

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Who is the narrator of the story?

• Gatsby
• Daisy
• Nick
• Tom

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Which is true of West Egg?

• It's where the "old money" lives.
• It's where Tom and Daisy live.
• It's where "new money" lives.
• It's where Nick's parents live.

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Where do "old money" people get their wealth?

• Bootlegging alcohol
• Athletics
• Acting in films
• Inheritance

What does Nick intend to do in New York?

• Open his own shop
• Become a real estate agent
• Become a bond salesman
• Become a doctor

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How is Daisy related to Nick?

• She is his sister
• She is his cousin
• She is his childhood friend
• She is his work partner

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Who is Nick's neighbor?

• Daisy
• Tom
• Gatsby
• Jordan

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Who is Jordan Baker

• A professional golfer and friend of Daisy's
• A woman Nick is in love with and is surprised to see
• Tom Buchanan's sister
• The woman Tom Buchanan may be having an affair with

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Who is the "fifth guest" at Daisy and Tom's dinner party with Jordan and Nick?

• Jordan's friend who she met at a golf competition
• The telephone – which keeps ringing.
• Tom's mistress who arrives unexpectedly
• The butler who takes a seat at the table.

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What did Miss Baker 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.

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