Chapter 5 and 6: The Great Gatsby

When Nick returns to West Egg after his trip into the city, what is unusual about Gatsby's house?

• It's lit up from tower to cellar
• It is full of party guests but everyone is very quiet
• It is decorated with streamers and confetti
• It's being painted white

How many years has it been since Gatsby and Daisy have seen each other?

• 10 years
• 5 years
• 20 years
• 3 years

What does Gatsby invite Nick to do with him?

• Go for a drive
• Play cards
• Take a dip in the pool
• Play a game of golf

What was the weather like on the morning that Gatsby and Daisy were due to meet?

• Very windy
• Pouring with rain
• Blazing sunshine
• Icy cold

What does Gatsby almost break during the first nervous moments of being reunited with Daisy?

• The mantlepiece clock
• Nick's china tea cup
• The arm of the chair
• An ornament on the mantlepiece

What does Daisy say is the reason for her crying in this chapter?

• The beauty of Gatsby's shirts
• The size of Gatsby's house
• The way that Gatsby has changed
• The realisation that she married the wrong man

What does Gatsby get Klipspringer to do for his guests?

• Fetch them drinks
• Play music on the organ for them to dance to
• Play music on the piano for them to dance to
• Recite a poem

Daisy asks Nick if he is in love with her.

• true
• false

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What does Gatsby tell Nick he wants Daisy to do?

• Tell Tom she NEVER loved him.
• Tell Tom she used to love him.
• Tell Tom she wasn't sure how she felt but that she was falling for Gatsby again.

When Nick says that Gatsby, "wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into loving Daisy," what do you think he means?

• He wanted to recover his dislike for Daisy.
• He wanted to recover his love for Daisy.
• He wished Daisy would stay in the past and leave him alone.