Chapter 2 The Great Gatsby

What are Doctor T.J. Eckleburg’s eyes?

(a)  

How is George Wilson described?

• As a red-haired, dull-looking man, pale and almost handsome

• As a brunette, lively man, dark skin and very handsome

• As a brunette, lively man, pale and very handsome

• As a fair-haired, dull-looking man, pale and almost handsome

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What was Myrtle’s relationship with Wilson?

(a)  

Where do Tom, Myrtle and Nick go in New York?

• To Tom’s business, which he shares with Tom

• To Myrtle’s house, where she spent her childhood

• To the apartment where Tom and Myrtle are having an affair

Who does Myrtle invite to the party?

(a)  

What does Catherine wish the McKees and the Wilsons would do?

• Get a divorce

• Go to a trip together

• Start a business

• Have children

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What did Myrtle think of Mr Wilson?

• He was good to her at first and he had been acting weird lately.

• He wasn’t the man she expected.

• He was better than she expected.

How did Myrtle meet Tom?

(a)  

What part of her body did Tom break when he was arguing with Mrs Wilson?

(a)  

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What is The Valley of Ashes?

• A valley where grey trees grow, that is why it was called after this colour.

• A place where New York’s ashes get dumped and men work to shovel them up.

• A place where rich people live.