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Gatsby Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Describe Gatsby

a)

A very wealthy, well-known man, people did not know much about him, throws elaborate parties, from North Dakota, he is the protagonist in the novel, lives in West Egg

b)

married to George. She is not happy with her marriage so she tries to find another love interest, which ends up being Tom Buchanan. Throughout the book, Myrtle is focused on improving her quality of life

c)

Daisy's husband. Tom is Arrogant and racist. He believes he is superior to others and won't listen to other opinions. He is also a very bad husband to daisy, which causes her to find another love interest

2.

Describe Myrtle Wilson

a)

the girl that Gatsby has lots of interest in. She lived in Louisville and is related to Tom Buchanan. Daisy lives in East Egg across the bay and her house is recognized by a vivid green light

b)

friends with Daisy. She is a well known avid golfer. Jordan baker is a very dishonest person, and is always gossiping. She is tall and thin with short brown hair

c)

married to George. She is not happy with her marriage so she tries to find another love interest, which ends up being Tom Buchanan. Throughout the book, Myrtle is focused on improving her quality of life

3.

Why does Gatsby throw his parties?

a)

in hopes that Nick will come

b)

in hopes that Myrtle will come

c)

in hopes that Daisy will come

4.

What does the Green Light represent?

a)

Lust

b)

Happiness

c)

Hope

d)

Courage

5.

Describe Daisy Buchanan's relationship with Gatsby

a)

Gatsby is in love with Daisy and has hope that he can recreate the past and make up for all his lost time with her.

b)

Gatsby is in love with Daisy and longed to be with her, but had not seen her in five years. Daisy married Tom Buchanan even though she loved Gatsby. All Gatsby wanted was for her to admit she never loved Tom, but she couldn't.

c)

Gatsby likes Daisy, but is not completely sure of his feelings.

d)

He wants to run away with Daisy and leave everything behind that he has built for her.

6.

What can Daisy not admit to Tom and Gatsby?

a)

That she never loved Tom

b)

Gatsby's her baby daddy

c)

That Nick was her cousin

d)

That she wanted to leave with Gatsby and Tom

7.

Where is Gatsby's house located?

a)

East Egg

b)

Wall Street

c)

West Egg

d)

Across from the Buchanan house

8.

Who was the man that Gatsby sailed with, got the saying "old sport" from, and was cheated out of his will?

a)

Tom Buchanan

b)

Dan Cody

c)

Dan Rockefeller

d)

Andy Star

9.

Where did George and Myrtle Wilson live?

a)

The Valley of Ashes

b)

The Valley of Fun Times

c)

Wall Street

d)

East Egg

10.

Who killed Myrtle Wilson?

a)

Gatsby

b)

Tom

c)

Daisy

d)

Jordan

11.

Why did Nick Carraway come to New York in the first place?

a)

to meet Gatsby

b)

to spend more time with his cousin Daisy

c)

to experience all New York has to offer

d)

to work on Wallstreet

12.

Who killed Gatsby?

a)

Nick Caraway

b)

George Wilson

c)

Tom Buchanan

d)

Daisy Buchanan

13.

What time period was The Great Gatsby set in?

a)

1960s

b)

the year 3000

c)

1920s

d)

1930s

14.

How is Jordan and Nick's relationship different in the book than in the movie?

a)

Nick and Jordan are in a relationship in the book, but not in the movie

b)

Nick and Jordan HATE each other in the movie and not in the book

c)

Jordan isn't in the book, but is in the movie

15.

What was Gatsby's occupation?

a)

Party planner

b)

Bootlegger

c)

Stock broker

d)

Restaurant owner

16.

What did Gatsby call people a lot?

a)

Kid

b)

Man

c)

Old Sport

d)

Awesome

17.

What was the difference between West Egg and East Egg?

a)

West Egg was new money and East Egg was old money

b)

West Egg was poor impoverished people and East Egg was mega rich people

c)

West Egg was way smaller than East Egg

18.

Why did George kill Gatsby?

a)

Because he found out what he did for a living

b)

Because he believed that Gatsby had killed his wife

c)

Because he was jealous of his wealth

d)

Because he was frustrated that Gatsby hasn't paid him back

19.

What did the eyes in the Valley of Ashes represent?

a)

Represents the hope Gatsby has for his future with Daisy

b)

Represents Gatsby watching over Daisy

c)

Represents that Gatsby is looking at you

d)

Represents that God is always watching

20.

Who attends Gatsby's funeral?

a)

Daisy and Nick

b)

Daisy, Jordan, Nick, and Tom

c)

Nick

d)

Nick and Jordan