The Great Gatsby Chapter 5

When Nick returns to West Egg after his trip into the city, what is unusual about Gatsby's house?

• It's lit up from tower to cellar
• It is full of party guests but everyone is very quiet
• It is decorated with streamers and confetti
• It's being painted white

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What does this quote really mean about Gatsby's presence at the tea party?
"Gatsby, his hands still in his pockets, was reclining against the mantelpiece in a strained counterfeit of perfect ease, even of boredom" (86).

• He is bored in reality.
• He is actually at ease.
• He is really nervous.
• He is strained in his suit.

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What does Gatsby offer Nick as a payment for arranging a meeting with Daisy?

• The chance to fly his hydroplane

• Money

• A car

• A secret business connection

What was the weather like on the morning that Gatsby and Daisy were due to meet?

• Very windy
• Pouring with rain
• Blazing sunshine
• Icy cold

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What color suit and tie is Gatsby wearing in order to impress Daisy?

• Purple and Gold
• White and Blue
• Gold and Silver
• Gray and Red

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What does Gatsby almost break during the first nervous moments of being reunited with Daisy?

• The mantlepiece clock
• Nick's china tea cup
• The arm of the chair
• An ornament on the mantlepiece

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How many years does Gatsby say that it took him to earn enough money to buy his house?

• 10
• 1
• 3
• 5

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Where does Gatsby get his clothes from?

• Sweden
• France
• Italy
• England

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

• The beauty of Gatsby's shirts
• The size of Gatsby's house
• The way that Gatsby has changed
• The realisation that she married the wrong man

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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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