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The Great Gatsby: Chapter Six

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Gatsby's real name?

a)

James Kratzby

b)

Oliver James

c)

James Gatz

d)

Dan Cody

2.

Gatsby grew up...

a)

wealthy in St. Louis, Missouri

b)

poor on a farm in North Dakota

c)

middle class in a suburb of Chicago

d)

the narrator never tells us the truth

3.

Describe Gatsby's Parents

a)

ambitious and strong

b)

courageous and intelligent

c)

ignorant and simple minded

d)

lazy and lacked ambition

4.

At what age did Gatsby leave home and try to make it on his own?

a)

17

b)

14

c)

23

d)

31

5.

What wealthy man acted as Gatsby's boss, mentor, and friend?

a)

Cody Daniel

b)

Dan Cody

c)

Marcus Sloane

d)

Daniel Codum

6.

Why does Gatsby rarely drink alcohol?

a)

His parents were alcoholics.

b)

He wants to be in his right mind for Daisy.

c)

He had to take care of alcoholic Dan Cody.

d)

What are you talking about? He is an alcoholic.

7.

Gatsby was supposed to inherit Dan Cody's money, but who got it instead?

a)

Dan Cody's only son

b)

Dan Cody's great nephew

c)

Gatsby did inherit the money - that's how he purchased his home

d)

Dan Cody's mistress

8.

Tom decides he doesn't like Daisy going out alone, so he joins her when she attends what event?

a)

a Gatsby party

b)

a fundraising event in NYC

c)

Jordan's golf tournament

d)

a small party at the Sloane residence

9.

While at the party, Tom leaves to go eat at another table. What does Daisy give to Tom?

a)

a kiss

b)

a small notebook

c)

little gold pencil

d)

his whisky flask

10.

Nick states the tone of the party in Chapter Six is different from the others. How does he describe this party?

a)

Honest, Kind, and Funny

b)

Hostile, Drunk, and Rude

c)

Loud, Fun, and Exhilarating

d)

Romantic, Loving, and Enticing

11.

Who does Daisy describe as "lovely" at the party? Apparently, Tom does too!

a)

a famous actress

b)

a senator's daughter

c)

the commissioner's wife

d)

her best friend, Jordan

12.

Tom adamantly wants to learn "the truth" about Gatsby. What is it he wants to know?

a)

how Gatsby knows his wife

b)

what kind of friendship he has with Nick

c)

how he earns his money

d)

how he knows Myrtle Wilson

13.

Daisy is certain that Gatsby has made his fortune how?

a)

dancing on Broadway

b)

he inherited money from his family

c)

from the drugstores that he owns

d)

he invented the refrigerator

14.

Tom speculates that Gatsby is "newly rich" and has made his money doing what?

a)

"fixing" sporting events

b)

bootlegging

c)

selling illegal street drugs

d)

bank robbing

15.

Gatsby is concerned that Daisy didn't...

a)

"have a good time"

b)

"loves her daughter too much to leave Tom"

c)

"know what to do about the large zit on her nose"

d)

"know what direction to take her career in"

16.

Gatsby wants Daisy to do what?

a)

go to Tom and say, "I never loved you"

b)

go to Tom and say, "I love you and I'm never leaving you"

c)

go to Tom and say, "I'm pregnant with Gatsby's baby"

d)

go to Tom and say, "I have had liposuction"

17.

Nick cautions Gatsby...

a)

You can't force Daisy to love you and move out of country!

b)

You must kill Tom to get to Daisy.

c)

You take Daisy then expect to be a new father as well.

d)

You can't repeat the past.

18.

When Gatsby first met Daisy he wanted to "gulp" down everything that surrounded her...

a)

her life, her culture of wealth, her wonder

b)

her shoes, her outfit, her hairstyle

c)

her mother, her father, her sister

d)

her friends, her career, her car