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WorksheetsThe Great Gatsby Full Review
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 16mins
Where does Nick live in the summer of 1922?
West Egg
East Egg
Manhattan
Minneapolis
Whom does Jordan suggest Tom is talking to on the phone?
Daisy
His father
His lover
Jay Gatsby
What is Gatsby doing the first time Nick sees him?
Playing golf
Hitting on Daisy
Looking out over the water
Hosting a party
Finish the quote: "...that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little _________."
angel
fool
sweetheart
doll
Which word would NOT be an accurate description of Tom Buchanan?
Rich
Racist
Arrogant
Gentle
Who lives at the garage that Tom and Nick visit in the Valley of Ashes?
Myrtle
Gatsby
Dr. Eckleburg
Nobody
How does Nick feel about the others who join them in the apartment?
He wants to be friends with them.
He finds them repulsive yet fascinating.
He considers them kind and honest.
He thinks they are sophisticated and well-read.
Which of the following statements best describe Myrtle?
She's quiet and reserved.
She's sensuous and desperate.
She's meek and helpful.
She is an intellectual.
Why does the party in the apartment break up?
Nick vomits on Myrtle
Mr. McKee takes off his clothes.
Tom gets tired.
Tom hits Myrtle in the face.
Myrtle Wilson says that her husband is not the man she thought she married. What happened right after their wedding that caused her to immediately think she’d made a mistake in marrying George Wilson?
She found out he'd borrowed a suit for the wedding.
He broke her nose with his open hand.
She found out he was a criminal.
He sold her engagement ring to buy the garage.
According to Nick, why is Gatsby so popular?
He once rescued a child from a burning building.
He gives a lot of money to charity.
He throws lavish parties.
He is "old money."
Who is "Owl Eyes?"
a man that Nick and Jordan meet in Gatsby's library
a billboard overlooking the Valley of Ashes
a nickname for Gatsby
a member of the band playing during the party
What's the problem at the end of the party?
They've run out of champagne.
Gatsby tells everyone they have to leave.
The pool is closed.
A drunk man has crashed his car.
How does Nick characterize Jordan?
She's a goody-goody.
She's dishonest.
She's a good driver.
She's smart.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about Jay Gatsby?
There are a lot of rumors about his past.
He says "old sport" a lot.
He seems cold when he first meets Nick.
He arranges a private meeting with Jordan.
On their way to New York, Gatsby tells Nick his story. How does Nick react?
He believes him- all of it seems very probable.
He is skeptical- Gatsby seems to be exaggerating his past.
What does Gatsby show the police officer when his car is pulled over?
A gun
A wallet full of cash
His passport
A white card
What leads Nick to believe Gatsby might have acquired his money illegally?
He meets the shady figure Wolfshiem.
He sees Gatsby cleaning a gun.
Gatsby asks Nick to deliver “a package.”
He notices a detective following Gatsby.
What does Jordan say Gatsby wants Nick to do?
Kill Tom
Bring Daisy to one of Gatsby’s parties
Invite Gatsby to his house while Daisy is there
Help him find a job
Which of the following choices is NOT true about Gatsby's and Daisy's past relationship?
Gatsby was a lieutenant stationed near her home in Louisville.
Daisy was already engaged to Tom when she started seeing Gatsby.
Daisy's family was rich.
Jordan had seen Gatsby sitting in a car with Daisy.
What happens before Gatsby meets Daisy that makes him so anxious?
His mother arrives in town.
Nick catches the flu.
It rains.
Daisy cancels their meeting.
What object does Gatsby knock over in Nick's house?
A clock.
A vase.
A frame.
A plate.
What does Gatsby show Daisy that makes her cry?
His unsent letters to her from the war
A picture of his child
His collection of shirts
A song that reminds him of her
What color is the light at the end of Daisy's dock?
Yellow
Blue
Red
Green
Why does Nick decide to leave Gatsby’s mansion?
He has a date with Jordan.
He doesn’t like the songs that Klipspringer is playing.
Gatsby makes a derogatory joke about Nick’s parents.
He feels Gatsby and Daisy have forgotten him anyway.
Readers learn Gatsby's true past in Chapter 6. Which of the following choices is NOT true about his past?
Gatsby was born in San Francisco, and came into a good deal of money when his father died.
Dan Cody, a wealthy copper mogul, took Gatsby as an assistant on his world-traveling yacht.
He worked as a clam-digger and salmon-fisher along the south shore of Lake Superior.
He worked as a janitor to pay for college, and quickly dropped out in embarrassment.
Name the speaker of this quote: "I may be old-fashioned... but women run around too much these days to suit me."
Gatsby
Tom
Mr. Sloane
Nick
How does Tom suspect Gatsby has made his money?
He stole from Tom's family
He's a bootlegger
He stole someone's identity
He robbed a bank
Why is Gatsby upset after the party?
Daisy didn't have a good time.
He never got to dance with Daisy.
Tom confronted him about the affair.
The stock market crashes.
When Gatsby expresses his wish to be with Daisy, Nick reminds him "You can't repeat the past." Gatsby replies:
"I suppose that is true."
"Yes, but you can start it over again!"
"Why of course you can!"
"I wish you could."
Why does Gatsby stop throwing parties?
He runs out of money
He is only interested in Daisy.
He is having issues with Wolfsheim.
His neighbors complain about the noise.
According to Gatsby, Daisy's voice is full of
Money
Foolishness
Beauty
The past
Why does Wilson want to move out West?
He's tired of life near the city.
For a business opportunity.
His mother is sick.
Myrtle is cheating on him.
What are Daisy and Tom doing when Nick checks in on them after the accident?
They are fighting loudly.
They are packing up to leave.
They are eating chicken.
They are sobbing together.
What does Gatsby want Daisy to say?
She never loved Tom.
She doesn't love Tom anymore.
She loves Gatsby.
She is going to leave Tom.
What reasons does Gatsby give for Daisy’s original decision to marry Tom?
She thought Gatsby had died in the war and Tom comforted her.
Deep down, she always loved Tom most.
Tom had good social standing and was acceptable to her parents.
She thought he and Jordan were in love.
Why does Gatsby want the gardener to wait to drain the pool?
He plans to drown himself.
He's never used it and wants to take a swim.
He wants to throw one last party.
He likes the way the moon reflects off of it.
Who says, "You're worth the whole damn bunch put together?" as Nick and Gatsby part?
Nick
Gatsby
Who kills Gatsby?
Tom
Nick
Wilson
Gatsby
What is Wilson looking at when he says, "You may fool me, but you can't fool God?"
A picture of himself and Myrtle on their wedding day.
The Eckleburg billboard
A broken car outside his garage
Nothing at all
Whom does Nick meet before Gatsby’s funeral?
Gatsby's mother
Gatsby's brother
Gatsby's estranged wife
Gatsby's father
True or false: Gatsby has a large funeral.
True
False
True or false: Tom feels guilty about Gatsby's murder.
True
False
Gatsby's father says "Jimmy was bound to get ahead." What does he use as evidence?
A list of Gatsby's role models
Gatsby's old report card
A trophy Gatsby won as a boy
A schedule Gatsby made as a boy
After Gatsby's death...
Nick marries Jordan
Nick moves back West
Nick inherits Gatsby's riches
Nick gets a promotion
