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The Great Gatsby Vocab

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

With intense feeling

a)

commensurately

b)

Vehemently

c)

erroneously

d)

conscientiously

2.

Peaceful; simple

a)

debauch

b)

dilatory

c)

portentous

d)

strident

e)

pastoral

3.

lacking definite form, shape or content

a)

vestige

b)

defunct

c)

nebulous

d)

obstinate

4.

an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.

a)

juxtaposition

b)

somnambulate

c)

fluctuate

d)

punctilious

5.

paying scrupulous attention to correctness in etiquette; attentive to detail

a)

somnambulate

b)

punctilious

c)

fluctuate

d)

juxtaposition

6.

the act of moving, lying, or extending in differrent direction from a commom point

a)

divergence

b)

fluctuate

c)

somnambulance

d)

juxtaposition

7.

sociable; jovial or festive

a)

provincial

b)

pastoral

c)

vacuous

d)

convivial

8.

having attitudes and opinions supposedly common to peopleliving in the provinces; rustic or umsophisticated

a)

provincial

b)

vacuous

c)

pastoral

d)

impetuous

9.

containing nothing; empty; mindless

a)

impetuous

b)

provincial

c)

vacuous

d)

pastoral

10.

liable to act without consideration; rash; impulsive

a)

impetuous

b)

vacuous

c)

provincial

d)

dissension

11.

To put on a show of quality or emotion; pretend, to make up; invent

a)

reproach

b)

feign

c)

supercilious

d)

fractious

12.

displaying arrogant pride, scorn

a)

reproach

b)

feign

c)

supercilious

d)

fractious

13.

irritable; unruly

a)

reproach

b)

feign

c)

suercilious

d)

fractious

14.

blame; censure

a)

reproach

b)

feign

c)

supercilious

d)

fractious

15.
Where did Gatsby live?
a)
East Egg
b)
Manhattan
c)
Valley of Ashes
d)
West Egg
16.
Where did Daisy live?
a)
East Egg
b)
Manhattan
c)
Valley of Ashes
d)
West Egg
17.
Who was Gatsby's neighbor?
a)
Daisy
b)
Jordan
c)
Nick
d)
Tom
18.
Who is the narrator of the novel?
a)
Gatsby
b)
Nick
c)
Tom
d)
There are multiple narrators
19.
He was an "Oxford man."
a)
Gatsby
b)
Nick
c)
George
d)
Tom
20.
Who killed Gatsby?
a)
Daisy
b)
George
c)
T.J. Eckleberg
d)
Tom
21.
Why does Gatsby stop having elaborate parties?
a)
Daisy doesn't approve of them.
b)
Gatsby runs out of money.
c)
Nick refuses to attend.
d)
Tom reports him to the cops.