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WorksheetsGreat Gatsby Vocab Quiz Ch. 5 and 6
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A person who is rude or inconsiderate in social situations could best be called ____.
tactless
sporadic
obstinate
harrowing
Mr. Bragg _____ the class to study their vocabulary during the reading of The Great Gatsby.
obliged
harrowed
toiled
bantered
The person quickly running away from the monster in the scary film could best be described as _____.
harrowed
obstinate
supercilious
lethargic
No matter how much overwhelming evidence was presented that the man was guilty, his mother remained ______ about his innocence.
obstinate
vestige
tactless
reverie
The appendix is a ______ of an organ our bodies no longer need.
vestige
harrow
reverie
vitality
There was a shape moving through the dark, foggy night, but it was too ______ to see clearly.
nebulous
obstinate
tactless
vestige
Mr. Bragg was interrupted from his _____ when the bell rang and he knew it was time for first period.
reverie
harrowing
obstinate
nebulous
At the very beginning of the school day, all of the students seemed to be sleepy and moving slowly. "You all seem really _____," said Mr. Bragg.
lethargic
harrowed
obstinate
sporadic
The Pittsburgh Zoo has a lovely ____ of creatures.
menagerie
reverie
disdain
epigram
What would be an ANTONYM of meretricious?
flashy
gaudy
undecorated
punctilious
What would be the closest SYNONYM of ineffable?
unimaginable
tactless
sporadic
uncaring
Nick tells Gatsby, "You can't repeat the past" (Fitzgerald 110). What does Gatsby say in reply?
"Why of course you can!"
"Why of course you can't!"
"Are you sure about that, Old Sport?"
This is a trick question; Gatsby does not reply.
In Chapter Six, Daisy tells Tom he can use her _____ in case he needs to "...take down any addresses" (Fitzgerald 105).
little gold pencil
copy of Town Tattle
address book
telephone book
In Chapter Five at Nick's house, Gatsby knocks something off of the mantle. We discussed several times in class what this object was and what it symbolized. Pick the right object/symbol pair below.
clock/lost time
flowers/beauty
lemon cake/desire
his wallet/new money
BONUS: Which character annoys you the most at this point in the novel? (You cannot get this question wrong.)
Gatsby
Daisy
Tom
Nick
Jordan
