The Great Gatsby Review

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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Who drives the car that kills Myrtle?

• Tom Buchanan is driving.

• Jay Gatsby is driving.

• Jordan Baker is driving.

• Daisy Buchanan is driving.

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The Great Gatsby takes place during

• 1910s
• 1920s
• 1930s
• World War I

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Who is Dan Cody?

• Gatsby's butler
• Gatsby's mentor
• Gatsby's father
• Gatsby's piano player

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Gatsby wants Daisy to tell Tom...

• that Gatsby is the father of her daughter.
• that she never loved him.
• that she no longer loves him and loves Gatsby instead.
• that she will continue to be Gatsby's mistress as long as Tom keeps cheating.

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George Wilson believes that the man in the yellow car was the same man who...

• was having an affair with Myrtle.
• stopped to get gas at his station.
• tried to sell him a car last year.
• wanted to take Myrtle out West.

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What does the Valley of Ashes symbolize?

• the heat wave of the summer

• the moral decay of the characters

• pollution

• the death of Gatsby's love

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How does Tom find out about Daisy and Gatsby's affair?

• He sees the way they look at each other.

• He hires a private investigator to follow her.

• Gatsby tells him to try to break up the marriage.

• Daisy tells him to get even for his affair with Myrtle.

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The color gray, which symbolizes hopelessness, is seen most in which setting?

• East Egg

• Gatsby's house

• the Valley of Ashes

• New York City

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The color yellow is used as a symbol of corruption and dishonesty. Which of the following is an example of this?

• Tom's golf bag

• Gatsby's car

• the curtains in Tom and Myrtle's NYC apartment

• Nick's house

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