Gatsby - Chapter 5

Based on what we have read so far, draw a picture of Gatsby.

Why does Gatsby want to cut the lawn before Daisy visits? (page 37)

• He wants to make a good impression.

• The grass is too high for her to walk in.

• He doesn't really care about the lawn.

Gatsby offers Nick a (a)   because he wants to give Nick something in return for helping him meet Daisy. (page 38)

Why does Nick tell Daisy not to bring Tom to his house for tea? (page 38)

• Nick doesn't like Tom.

• It is going to be a reunion between Daisy and Gatsby.

• Tom doesn't like tea.

Why does Gatsby have so many things delivered to Nick's house? (page 38)

What is the initial reaction to Daisy and Gatsby at seeing each other again? (page 39)

• awkward

• happy

• excited

• uncomfortable

How do Gatsby and Daisy appear different after Nick come back? (page 41)

• They are angry with one another.

• They are still shy and awkward.

• They are comfortable and happy.

True or False: The weather outside mimics the feelings/emotions of Daisy and Gatsby.

(a)  

Why does Daisy cry about Gatsby's expensive shirts? (page 42-43)

• She is thinking about how her life could have been different if she waited for Gatsby.

• She thinks the shirts are too beautiful.

• She thinks the shirts are ugly, and she doesn't want Gatsby to feel bad.

What is the significance of the green light? (page 43)

• It is the light on top of the Empire State Building.

• It is the light at the end of Daisy's dock.

• It is the light at the end of Gatsby's dock.