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Gatbsy Ch. 4 Quiz (Armbrust)

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"At nine o'clock, one morning late in July," Gatsby comes to Nick's house to pick him up. Nick refers to this trip as the "disconcerting car ride." What does disconcerting mean?

a)

feeling unsettled

b)

feeling exuberant

c)

feeling lonely

d)

feeling calm

2.

What is NOT something Gatsby tells Nick about his past during their car ride into the city?

a)

His family is all dead.

b)

He went to Oxford.

c)

He was in love with Daisy.

d)

He's a decorated war hero.

e)

He was a big game hunter.

3.

What two things does Gatsby pull out of his pocket that ultimately causes Nick to believe Jay Gatsby?

a)

A photograph of him at Oxford

b)

A newspaper article about Dan Cody

c)

a medal he earned during the war

d)

a pin he carries from his father

4.

What happens when a policeman pulls alongside Gatsby?

a)

Gatsby gets a speeding ticket

b)

Gatsby waves a business card and the officer leaves

c)

Gatsby threatens the officer

d)

Gatsby speeds away and escapes and the officer can't keep up

5.

What is NOT one thing we are directly told about Meyer Wolfsheim?

a)

His cuff links are made from human teeth.

b)

He fixed the World Series.

c)

He bootlegs alcohol.

d)

His friend was shot outside the restaurant across the street.

6.

"This is Mr. Gatsby, Mr. Buchanan" (74). After shaking hands, what does Gatsby do after meeting Tom at the speakeasy?

a)

Invites Tom to one of his parties

b)

Eats lunch quickly, then moves to another table

c)

Acts uncomfortable and then disappears

d)

Offers to give Tom an business connection

7.

"One October day in nineteen-seventeen--" What story does Jordan retell to Nick as they sat at the Plaza Hotel? (p.74)

a)

How Daisy and Gatsby were in love

b)

How Tom first met Myrtle

c)

How Jordan lied in her golf tournament

d)

How Gatsby made his money

8.
Which literary device does Fitzgerald use when Jordan tells Nick about Daisy?
a)
Allusion
b)
Flashback 
c)
Foreshadowing 
d)
Idiom 
9.

Why did Daisy's parents forbid her to go to New York? (p. 75)

a)

She was going to perform on Broadway.

b)

She was running away to see Gatsby.

c)

She was going to marry Tom instead of Gatsby.

d)

She wanted to join the army.

10.

"By the next autumn she was gay again, gay as ever" (75). What made Daisy happy again after Gatsby left for war?

a)

Being engaged to Tom

b)

Dating a new soldier

c)

Moving to New Orleans

d)

Reconciling with her family

11.

"I was scared, I can tell you; I'd never seen a girl like that before" (76). What condition was Daisy in before her bridal dinner?

a)

She was elated and overwhelmed.

b)

She was sick.

c)

She was drunk and crying.

d)

She decided the marry Gatsby instead.

12.

"Tom ran into a wagon on the Ventura road one night, and ripped a wheel off his car. The girl who was with him...was one of the chambermaids in the Santa Barbara hotel" (77). This incident is reminiscent of

a)

Owl Eyes' car accident

b)

Dr. Eckleberg's billboard

c)

Tom's racist comments at the dinner table

d)

Wolfsheim's cufflinks

13.

How did Daisy feel about Tom when they returned from their honeymoon? (p. 77)

a)

Bitter and betrayed

b)

Caring and motherly

c)

Deeply in love

d)

Indifferent

14.

What was Daisy's advantage that gave her "an absolutely perfect reputation" among the young and rich (77)?

a)

She was married.

b)

She didn't drink.

c)

She was a mother.

d)

She always wore white.

15.

"It was a strange coincidence," I said.

"But it wasn't a coincidence at all" (78).

Gatsby bought that house in order to...

a)

To hold large parties

b)

To start a new life after the war

c)

To begin work in the bond business

d)

To live in the house across from Daisy

16.
What did Gatsby want Jordan to talk to Nick about?
a)
Inviting Daisy over so that Gatsby could see her
b)
Asking if Jordan thought Daisy would divorce Tom
c)
Inviting Daisy to a party at Gatsby's house
d)
Asking Daisy if she regretted marrying Tom
17.
Why did Gatsby want to meet with Daisy at Nick's house?
a)
Gatsby wanted to stay in West Egg.
b)
Gatsby thought it would be more comfortable for her.
c)
Gatsby did not want Tom to be there.
d)
Gatsby wanted Daisy to see his house next door.
18.

What does Daisy say when Nick tells her that she cannot bring Tom to tea?

a)

"Don't you like Tom, Nick?"

b)

"Who is 'Tom'?"

c)

"Can I bring Jordan along?"

d)

"Shall I bring the baby?"

19.

Nick says, "I knew why Jordan Baker had believed he was lying" (65). For example, when asked what part of the Midwest he comes from, Gatsby answered...

a)

Oxford

b)

New York

c)

San Francisco

d)

Milwaukee