The Great Gatsby Novel Review

When Nick wrongly interprets his father's advice, the reader knows Nick to be an

• unbiased narrator

• unreliable narrator

• onmiscient narrator

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The disconnect between one generation and the next is a trope of the

• Lost Generation

• Blank Generation

• Beat Generation

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What looks out above the Valley of Ash?

• Gatsby's penthouse apartment

• A billboard for Dr. T.J. Eckleburg

• The loft peaks of the Adirondack mountains

Who lives in the garage that Tom and Nick visit?

• Jordan Bake on her aunt

• Dr. and Mrs. T.J. Eckleburg

• George and Myrtle Wilson

Why is a clock an appropriate symbol for Jay Gatsby

• His desire is to turn back the clock to five years ago.

• He wishes to stop time like in Keats' "Ode on a Grecian Urn."

• He wants to build a time machine and become a Time Lord.

One of the most prominent motifs in The Great Gatsby is___________.

• Birds, storms, and ships

• Eyes and looking

• puritanism and paranoia

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How does Fitzgerald indicate that Myrtle Wilson is not truly cultured?

• She reads tabloid magazines

• She buys bad, pretentious art

• Both A and B

To what does Gatsby compare Daisy's voice?

• The nightingale's song

• Money

• The hum of the planetary spheres

A preoccupation with the ideal and imagination are qualities of_____________.

• Romanticism

• Modernism

• Rationalism

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The color green in The Great Gatsby could represent____________.

• sadness

• anger

• naivety, envy, money, and sickness

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