The Great Gatsby

Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby?

• Tom Buchanan

• NIck Carraway

• Jay Gatsby

• George Wilson

22. At the start of the novel, Nick first sees Gatsby at the end of Gatsby’s dock reaching out for something. What is he reaching out for?

• a passing boat

• the moon

• a green light

• Dr. TJ Eckleberg's eyes (the billboard)

Daisy’s reason for marrying Tom can best be symbolized by the

• extravagant parties Gatsby hosts at his mansion

• green light off of Daisy’s dock

• pearl necklace Tom gifts Daisy before their wedding

• Tom's achievements in college

“Can't repeat the past? ... Why of course you can!” (110). Who is the speaker of this quote from The Great Gatsby? Who wants to repeat the past?

• Daisy Buchanan

• Jay Gatsby

• Jordan Baker

• Nick Carraway

Why does Nick dislike Gatsby so much as they are talking about Myrtle and the accident that occurred on their way home from New York City?

• Gatsby blamed Nick for what happened.

• Gatsby was drunk when he was driving.

• Gatsby was not willing to share any details about what happened.

• Gatsby was not the one who drove home and caused the accident.

What plot point on the timeline below is inaccurate or does not belong?

• Daisy cannot tell Gatsby that she has never loved Tom

• Myrtle is hit and killed by Daisy driving Gatsby’s car

• Tom tells Wilson that the yellow car is Gatsby’s

• Tom murders Gatsby

What theme is NOT found in The Great Gatsby?

• Blind devotion to money and materialistic wealth comes at a significant personal, emotional, and moral cost.

• Every society and time period has its own set of gender roles and norms that are meant to be challenged.

• Nostalgia for love can be complicated by a demand for security and comfort.

• Language can be used for forgiveness and tolerance as well as for judgment and punishment.

What issue of morality is NOT at play in The Great Gatsby?

• Adultery

• False accusations made during court trials

• Hit-and-run car accidents

• “New” money earned through illegal activity

The “eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg” are symbolic of...

• the eyes of God

• wealth he will never have

• Gatsby’s dream

• Gatsby’s love for Daisy

Fitzgerald symbolizes Gatsby’s vision of a future with Daisy using...

• expensive cars.

• the green light at the end of Daisy’s dock.

• the eyes of T.J Eckleburg in the Valley of Ashes.

• extravagant parties