The Great Gatsby Ch. 4 - 6

How did Meyer Wolfsheim achieve his fame?

• fixing the 1919 World Series

• earning the most money as a pool shark

• killing the most people in a rival gang

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What nickname does Gatsby call Nick (and other men) regularly?

• Old Boy

• Old Spice

• Old Sport

• Ole Man

What is Gatsby’s real/legal name?

• Jay Gatzer

• Jamie Gatson

• James Gatz

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In the library, Owl-Eyes states that Gatsby "didn't cut the pages" of the books on the shelves. What does this show us about Gatsby?

• The books are new.

• Gatsby bought the books for show, not to read.

• Gatsby wants to present an image of intelligence.

• All of the above.

Why does Gatsby have such elaborate parties?

• He likes to show off his wealth.

• To get Daisy's attention.

• To get Nick's attention.

• To attract young, beautiful people.

How does Daisy behave right before the bridal dinner the night before her wedding to Tom?

• She is excited for her wedding day, and can't sleep.

• She gets drunk and cries over a letter.

• She has cold-feet, and runs away from home.

• She sneaks out to meet Gatsby.

How do Tom and Sloan treat Gatsby?

• They are cordial but cold. They see him as beneath them.

• They all have a good time together that afternoon, and have dinner together that evening.

• They do not say anything to Gatsby, and make it known they do not like him.

• They get in a fight.

What was Daisy clutching in her hand that was "coming to pieces like snow" after her bridesmaids got her into a cold bath?

• Her wedding dress
• Her veil
• Her pearl necklace 
• A letter

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The broken clock in Chapter 5 can be symbolic of _______________.

• Gatsby's desire to stop time/turn back time to be with Daisy
• Nick's laziness
• Nick's poverty in comparison to Gatsby's wealth
• time standing still only in Nick's living room

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What did Daisy really think of the party?

• She was impressed by the celebrities.
• She welcomed the opportunity to see Gatsby.
• She was jealous of the other women.
• She found it loathsome and below her.

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