The Great Gatsby Vocabulary

The Great Gatsby Vocabulary

11th Grade

15 Qs

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The Great Gatsby Vocabulary

The Great Gatsby Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.4, L.1.6, RI.9-10.4

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams—not through her own fault but because of the colossal vitality of his illusion.”

Define vitality.

laziness

an energetic style

no longer in force or use

empty

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'supercilious' mean as used in 'The Great Gatsby'?

A) Humble

B) Arrogant

C) Joyful

D) Confused

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'The Great Gatsby', what does the term 'incredulous' imply when describing a character's reaction?

A) Believing

B) Skeptical

C) Happy

D) Angry

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'permeate' as used in the context of 'The Great Gatsby'?

A) To spread throughout

B) To block

C) To ignore

D) To destroy

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

Define 'prodigality' as it appears in 'The Great Gatsby'.

A) Frugality

B) Wasteful extravagance

C) Simplicity

D) Modesty

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does 'vehemently' mean in the context of 'The Great Gatsby'?

A) Gently

B) Passionately

C) Indifferently

D) Quietly

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'The Great Gatsby', what does the word 'convivial' suggest about a party?

A) Dull

B) Lively and enjoyable

C) Small

D) Exclusive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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