Exploring Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby

What significant event occurs at the Plaza Hotel in Chapter 7?

• The characters attend a gala event at the Plaza Hotel.

• The main characters gather at the Plaza Hotel for a pivotal confrontation.

• A heist takes place involving stolen jewels at the Plaza Hotel.

• The characters celebrate a wedding at the Plaza Hotel.

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How does Gatsby react to Daisy's behavior during the confrontation?

• Gatsby remains calm and collected.

• Gatsby ignores Daisy completely.

• Gatsby reacts with agitation and desperation.

• Gatsby expresses joy and relief.

What does the weather symbolize during the events of Chapter 7?

• The weather indicates the characters' social status.

• The weather symbolizes the emotional turmoil and tension among the characters.

• The weather foreshadows future events in the plot.

• The weather represents the passage of time in the story.

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Who is driving the car that hits Myrtle Wilson?

• Daisy Buchanan

• Tom Buchanan

• Jordan Baker

• George Wilson

What does Tom Buchanan reveal about Gatsby's past in this chapter?

• Tom states that Gatsby is a successful businessman with legitimate ventures.

• Tom suggests Gatsby inherited his wealth from a wealthy family.

• Tom claims Gatsby is a war hero with a noble background.

• Tom reveals that Gatsby is not from old money and implies he is involved in illegal activities to gain his wealth.

How does Daisy's attitude change throughout Chapter 7?

• Daisy's attitude changes from carefree and flirtatious to anxious and conflicted.

• Daisy remains indifferent and detached throughout the chapter.

• Daisy becomes more flirtatious and carefree as the chapter progresses.

• Daisy's attitude shifts from serious to joyful and carefree.

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What role does the theme of disillusionment play in this chapter?

• Disillusionment serves as a catalyst for the characters' success and happiness.

• Disillusionment strengthens the characters' resolve to pursue their dreams.

• The theme of disillusionment highlights the characters' unwavering optimism.

• The theme of disillusionment reveals the characters' loss of faith in their ideals and confronts the harsh realities they face.

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How does the chapter depict the relationship between Gatsby and Tom?

• Gatsby and Tom have a contentious relationship characterized by rivalry and class conflict.

• Gatsby and Tom share a mutual respect and understanding.

• Tom admires Gatsby's wealth and status without any conflict.

• Gatsby and Tom are close friends who support each other.

What is the significance of the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg in this chapter?

• The eyes signify the importance of family and community values.

• The eyes represent hope and optimism for the future.

• The eyes symbolize the moral decay and loss of the American Dream.

• The eyes are a symbol of wealth and success in society.

How does the chapter foreshadow the tragic events that follow?

• The chapter focuses on mundane daily activities without any tension.

• The chapter foreshadows tragic events through ominous imagery and uneasy character interactions.

• The chapter emphasizes a peaceful resolution to conflicts.

• The chapter highlights joyful moments and character bonding.

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