The Great Gatsby Reading Check Chapter 4-6
Authored by Rebecca Iseler
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does Gatsby tell Nick about himself on their drive to the lunch in the city?
He was educated at Oxford; he inherited money from his family; and he won several medals during the war.
He had a degree in finance from the University of Pennsylvania; he was exempt from the draft because of his vision; and he made all of his money in theater.
He dropped out of college to go into the army; he intended to be a career military man, but inherited his money from his wife when she died unexpectedly.
He had never finished high school; he was a petty officer during the war; and he had been married twice.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.W.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What "matter" did Gatsby have Jordan Baker discuss with Nick?
Gatsby had a business deal he wanted to include Nick in on.
Gatsby wanted Nick to arrange a luncheon meeting between himself and Daisy.
Gatsby had a cousin who was coming to stay for a month, and he wanted Nick to escort her around the city, if Jordan approved.
Gatsby wanted to invite Nick and Jordan to go on a golfing vacation to Europe.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why had Gatsby been throwing all those lavish parties?
He was hoping to impress everyone in the West and East Egg.
He wanted to show everyone how wealthy he was.
He was trying to make new friends.
He was hoping that eventually Daisy would attend one so he could see her.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does Mr. Wolfshiem tell Nick about Gatsby?
Gatsby was the kind of man to take home to meet your mother and sister.
Gatsby was on the verge of bankruptcy because of some bad business investments.
Gatsby was thinking about going into politics.
Gatsby was dangerous and shouldn't be trusted.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does Gatsby use to get out of trouble with the police officer for speeding?
A monetary bribe
A Christmas card from the commissioner
A party invitation
His charisma
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does Jordan tell Nick about Daisy, Gatsby, and Tom?
Gatsby and Daisy have been searching for each other for a long time. Gatsby offered Tom a large sum of money to divorce Daisy, but Tom refused.
Gatsby knows Tom through business dealings. He met Daisy recently at a party and wanted to get to know her better.
Daisy and Gatsby had had an earlier romance. Her parents wouldn't let her see him off to war. Then, she married Tom and soon found out he had a mistress.
They all grew up together in Louisiana. Tom and Gatsby had been best friends until their jealousy about Daisy came between them. Tom doesn't know that Gatsby lives nearby.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What does Jordan reveal happened in August just after Tom and Daisy were married?
Daisy had an affair with Gatsby and Tom found out.
Tom and Daisy moved to New York to raise their child.
Gatsby bought his house in West Egg.
Tom was caught with another woman when he wrecked his car.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.W.9-10.9
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