WorksheetsThe Great Gatsby Ch. 1-3 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Who is: Jay Gatsby? Check all that apply.
Daisy's husband
Mysterious Millionaire
Lives in West Egg
Is Nick's neighbor
Who is: Daisy Buchanan? Check all that apply.
Gatsby's "green light".
Nick's cousin.
Nick's wife.
Lives in East Egg with her husband Tom.
Who is: Myrtle Wilson? Check all that apply.
Lives in the "Valley of Ashes".
Is having an affair with Tom.
Gatsby's wife.
Owns a garage with her husband Wilson.
Who is: Tom Buchanan? Check all that apply.
Gatsby's friend.
Former football player for Yale.
Daisy's husband.
A cruel and violent man.
Who is: Nick Carraway? Check all that apply.
The narrator of the story.
Gatsby's neighbor.
Daisy's cousin.
A former Yale football player.
How does Nick originally meet Tom Buchanan?
At Gatsby's party.
At Tom and Daisy's wedding.
While in college at Yale.
They grew up together.
Who wrote The Great Gatsby?
Ernest Hemingway
JK Rowling
F. Scott Fitzgerald
J.R.R. Tolkien
What is the difference between "old" money and "new" money?
"Old" money is handed down from generation to generation. "New" money is newly acquired.
"Old" money is the old style of bill. "New" money is the newer version.
"Old" money was printed prior to 1900. "New" money was printed after 1900.
"Old" money has an image of the English monarch. "New" money has images of the Presidents.
How are East Egg and West Egg different?
The shape.
East Egg people are "old" money while West Egg people are "new" money.
East Egg has bigger houses. West Egg is more middle class.
East Egg has sandy beaches while West Egg has rocky shores.
The name "The Valley of Ashes" is an example of what literary device?
Simile
Alliteration
Ottawa
Foreshadowing
Where do we see the "eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleberg"?
On a billboard in the Valley of Ashes.
On a poster on the subway in New York.
On the side of a bus.
In a magazine in Myrtle's NYC apartment.
What does Jordan Baker do for a career?
She's a socialite who does charity work.
She's a professional golfer.
She's a professional swimmer.
She's married to a wealthy man, and just keeps house and has children.
What are some of the rumors people spread about Gatsby? Check all that apply.
He was a German spy during The War. (WWI)
He killed a man.
He is running for President.
He grew up in Germany.
What is it that the "Owl-Eyed" man at Gatsby's party thinks is/are not real?
The champagne.
The pool.
The rumors.
The books.
Who lives in the "Valley of Ashes"?
The Wilsons
The Carraways
The Bakers
The Buchanans
What does is show us about Gatsby that people are spreading and discussing outlandish rumors?
Everyone knows him in a different way.
He's a liar and spreads the rumors himself.
No one knows who he is, or where he's from.
They don't approve of him.
Why is it important that "Owl-Eyes" was wrong about the books being real, even though Gatsby hasn't read them?
It proves that Gatsby is actually "old" money, not "new" money like many suspect.
It shows the lengths Gatsby is willing to go to uphold the facade of being "old" money.
It shows that "Owl-Eyes" knows the difference between real and fake books.
It shows that Gatsby can read.
There is something different about Nick's presence at the party. What is it?
He didn't get an invitation.
Gatsby asks for him personally.
Nothing, everyone got there the same way.
He received an invitation.
Who does Nick call "incurably dishonest"?
Daisy
Gatsby
Tom
Jordan
How do we know Jordan Baker is rather selfish?
She won't tell Nick what she learns about Gatsby right away.
She drives carelessly, expecting others to watch out for her.
She tells Daisy immediately what she learns about Gatsby even though she says she won't.
She flirts with every man she sees in front of Nick even though she knows he likes her.
