The Great Gatsby Formative Quiz: Chapters 5-9

How does Gatsby finally meet up with Daisy?

• Gatsby asks Nick to invite Daisy over to his house for a surprise reunion.

• Gatsby asks Jordan to ask Nick to set up a surprise reunion for him and Daisy.

• He bumps into her one day at Nick's house.

• Jordan invites Gatsby along to one of their lunches.

WHO said these quotes?

• Daisy

• ‘Oh, you want too much! I love you now—isn’t that enough? I can’t help what’s past.’

• Nick

• ‘I suppose the latest thing is to sit back and let Mr. Nobody from Nowhere make love to your wife.’

• Tom

• ‘ Let us learn to show our ​friendship to a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.’

• Wolfshiem

• ‘They’re a rotten crowd. You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.’

• Gatsby

• ‘Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!’

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How does Daisy react when she sees Gatsby's extravagant possessions?

• She is uncomfortable and feels out of place in his mansion.

• She is indifferent and doesn't pay much attention to them.

• She is disappointed and realizes his materialistic nature.

• She is overwhelmed and impressed by his opulence.

In Chapter 5, at Nick's house, why does Nick get annoyed with Gatsby's behaviour?

• Because Gatsby gatecrashed his lunch.

• Because Gatsby was rude to Nick's date.

• Because Gatsby is acting childish and leaving Daisy all alone.

• Because Gatsby was late.

What does Gatsby show Daisy that makes her cry?

• His bank account balance.

• His silk shirt collection.

• All the servants that work for him.

• Old photos from their past.

How does the weather contribute to the mood during Gatsby and Daisy's reunion?

• It is sunny and symbolizes their newfound happiness.

• It is foggy and mirrors their uncertainty and confusion.

• It is stormy and reflects the tension and conflict.

• The weather has no significant impact on the mood.

What does Gatsby nearly break at Nick's house?

• His clock

• His trust

• His computer

• His door

Why did Gatsby stop throwing parties at the end of Chapter 6?

• He decided to move on from his extravagant lifestyle and focus on his relationship with Daisy.

• He ran out of money.

• He realised that his parties were not impressing Daisy, nor winning her back.

• He got bored of entertaining such superficial gossips.

What was the real reason Tom and his friends stopped by to visit Gatsby's house.

Select more than one:

• They were curious.

• They were hungry.

• They were looking for a party.

• They wanted to size him up/intimidate him

Where did Gatsby learn how to behave with high class manners?

• Dan Cody mentored him and taught him everything.

• He learned them at Oxford College.

• Charm and sophistication comes naturally to him.

• He didn't learn any high class manners.