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The Great Gatsby Quotes

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

The Great Gatsby Quotes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The quote, "I'm glad it's a girl...I hope she'll be a fool-that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool"

is said by Tom and means that he is glad he can cheat because women are fools

Is said by Nick and means that he thinks Daisy is a fool for not leaving Tom

Is said by Daisy and means that she hopes her daughter will be a fool

Is said by Daisy and means that at this time, Daisy didn't see any alternative futures for women other than being beautiful enough to marry a rich husband and fool enough to stay with him

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Can't repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. "Why of course you can" 

Gatsby

Tom

George Wilson

Meyer Wolfsheim

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tom Buchanan was "one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty-one that everything afterwards savors of anticlimax." What does this passage mean?

Tome was not excellent at anything

Tom excelled so greatly in many areas at a young age that everything afterwards seems unimportant.

Tom excelled so greatly in sports at a young age that everything afterwards seems like a letdown

Tom was excellent at many things throughout his entire life

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the green light symbolize for Gatsby?

hopefulness, dreams, the future

friendliness, happiness

ambition, money

family, ancestors

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

...an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her were continually smoldering....

Daisy

Jordan

Myrtle

Catherine

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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