Great Gatsby Chapters 1-5

What year does the story start?

• 1945

• 1930

• 1922

• 1924

How does Nick know Daisy and Tom?

• Nick and Tom served in the war together. He met Daisy at their wedding.
• Nick and Daisy went to school together. Daisy was dating Tom.
• He met them through a friend of his parents in Chicago.
• Daisy and Nick are cousins. Nick and Tom knew each other from school.

How does Myrtle's demeanor change when she changes clothes in the New York City apartment?

• She becomes quiet and sweet

• She acts intelligent

• She is thankful for the new clothes

• She shows hauteur and tries to act wealthy

What has Tom begun to do within a few months of the wedding?

• Tom has begun divorce proceedings, though he drops them before it is finalized
• Tom has begun to plan their move to New York
• Tom has begun to pressure Daisy for children
• Tom has begun to cheat on Daisy

What reason did Myrtle give for marrying George Wilson?

• She had to do something to get away from her abusive parents.
• She did it to spite George’s former girlfriend
• She thought he was a gentleman; later she found out differently. 
• She didn’t think she would ever find a husband, and she was grateful to him for asking her

What does Gatsby do to prepare for the reunion?

• He orders an orchestra to his house.

• He orders flowers sent to Daisy's home

• He orders Nick's grass cut and sends flowers to Nick's house

• He orders a car and a hotel room in Manhattan

How does Daisy behave the night before her wedding?

• She seems to regret her decision to marry Tom
• She seems to never have been more sure about a decision in her life.
• She seems unhappy with how the wedding has been planned.
• She seems to just want the wedding to be over.

What happens to "Owl Eyes'" as he is leaving Gatsby's party?

• His friend crashes their car and he doesn't know what's happened

• Helps Nick get home

• Passes out in the library

• Saves Nick from getting beat up by drunks

Who does Nick run into at Gatsby's party?

• Tom

• Daisy

• Jordan

• Myrtle

What is Gatsby doing when Nick returns from dinner?

• He is on a phone call
• He is reading a book
• He is looking across the water
• He is talking to someone