The Great Gatsby Test Prep

Nick Carraway moves East primarily to:

• Escape his family

• Learn the bond business

• Become a writer

• Be closer to Daisy

The eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg symbolize:

• The American Dream

• God watching over society

• Medical corruption

• The wealth gap

Tom breaks Myrtle’s nose because she:

• Insults Daisy

• Steals money

• Refuses to leave the party

• Demands a divorce

Gatsby earned his wealth mainly through:

• Bootlegging and criminal activity

• Oil investments

• Inheritance

• Stock market

Gatsby first meets Daisy:

• At one of his parties

• Through Nick

• While stationed in Louisville

• At Oxford

The green light represents:

• Jealousy

• Gatsby’s longing and hopes

• Old money

• Wealth and status

Myrtle is killed by:

• Nick

• Tom

• Gatsby

• Daisy

George Wilson kills Gatsby because he believes:

• Gatsby is having an affair with Myrtle

• Gatsby killed Dan Cody

• Gatsby stole his car

• Gatsby drove the car that killed Myrtle

The Valley of Ashes symbolizes:

• Corruption beneath wealth

• Hope

• Pleasure

• Nature’s beauty

Meyer Wolfsheim is known for:

• Bootlegging

• Fixing the 1919 World Series

• Real estate fraud

• Blackmail