ENG III Honors Final

What is significant about Nick's invitation to Gatsby's party?

• It was written by Gatsby, himself.
• Nobody else is ever formally invited to Gatsby's parties.
• The delivery method was extravagant with flowers and confetti
• The invitation was never sent by Gatsby.

What does the green light symbolize for Gatsby?

• hopefulness, dreams, the future
• friendliness, happiness
• ambition, money
• family, ancestors

What is George Wilson looking out the window at when he says, "God sees everything." ?

• The ash heap
• The eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleberg
• The green light
• Gatsby's car

Tom Buchanan mocks Gatsby’s habit of calling people…

• A. “My sweet child.”
• B. “Old sport.”
• C. “Good fellow.”
• D. “Dearest chum.”

True or False: West Egg is associated with "new money" (people who have earned their money in their lifetime) and East Egg is associated with "old money" (families who have maintained wealth across several generations).

• True
• False

What is Jay Gatsby’s main quest in the novel The Great Gatsby?

• To become the mayor of New York City
• To win back his long-lost love by faking a successful life
• To earn 7.2 million dollars
• To avoid drowning on the Titanic

Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby?

• Nick Carraway
• Jay Gatsby
• Daisy Buchanan
• Tom Buchanan

In a reaction against Realism and Romanticism, Modernism in literature:

• was a realization that knowledge is not absolute
• was when writer's started to use typewriters instead of ink pens
• was a movement that rejected the use of nouns

All of these are characteristics of Modernism except:

• individualism
• experimentation
• absurdity
• naturalism

Rapid technological innovations were not an influence of the Modernism movement:

• True
• False