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The Great Gatsby Quiz Ch. 5-7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Describe the meeting between Gatsby and Daisy.

a)

Daisy did not recognize him.

b)

It was awkward. Gatsby was nervous.

c)

Daisy was upset with Nick for not warning her.

d)

It was love at first sight.

2.

How long did it take Gatsby to make the money to buy the mansion?

a)

Three years

b)

Eleven months

c)

Five weeks

d)

One night at the racetrack.

3.

What did Gatsby do to impress Daisy?

a)

He gave her a pearl necklace worth $500,000.

b)

He took her for a ride in his hydroplane.

c)

He showed her his house and elegant clothes.

d)

He showed her the love letters he had written her, but never mailed.

4.

What had the green light on the dock meant to Gatsby?

a)

It was clear to land the hydroplane.

b)

It was safe for he and his guests to go swimming.

c)

It stood for his vision of his future with Daisy.

d)

It stood for his envious nature.

5.

What is Gatsby's real name and where is he from?

a)

He is James Gatz from North Dakota.

b)

He is Jaime Garcia from South Texas.

c)

He is Jason Gasboukian from Illinois.

d)

He is Jack Gueydan from Louisiana.

6.

What did Dan Cody do for Jay Gatsby?

a)

He introduced Gatsby to Daisy on his yacht.

b)

He left Gatsby a fleet of yachts when he died.

c)

He lent Gatsby money for his early business ventures.

d)

He educated Gatsby about money and the people who have it.

7.

What does Gatsby want from Daisy?

a)

He wants to stay friends but not get romantically involved.

b)

He wants her to stay married to Tom and have an affair with him.

c)

He wants her to leave Tom for him and say she never loved Tom.

d)

He wants her to leave her child behind and come live with him.

8.

What did Wilson do to Myrtle? Why?

a)

He took her to the hospital to have her nose fixed to show his devotion to her.

b)

He locked her in the apartment because he suspects she is having an affair.

c)

He brought her flowers and promised to be a better husband.

d)

He beats her in a jealous rage because she brought clothes and a dog home from the city.

9.

What does Gatsby think about Daisy's

relationship with Tom?

a)

He believes Daisy never loved Tom.

b)

He thinks Daisy will do anything to hurt Tom because he has cheated on her.

c)

He believes that she once loved Tom, but doesn't anymore.

d)

He thinks Daisy loves Tom, but he has never loved her.

10.

What happens on the way home from New York?

a)

Nick and Jordan get into an argument so Nick takes the train home.

b)

Tom realizes he loves Daisy and stops at the garage to end his affair with Myrtle.

c)

Gatsby is speeding, is stopped by the police and is arrested.

d)

Daisy is driving Gatsby's car. She hits Myrtle Wilson but keeps driving.

11.

What does Daisy say is the reason for her crying in this chapter?

a)

The beauty of Gatsby's shirts

b)

The size of Gatsby's house

c)

The way that Gatsby has changed

d)

The realization that she married the wrong man

12.

Who says, "I keep it always full of interesting people, night and day. People who do interesting things. Celebrated people"?

a)

Nick

b)

Tom

c)

Daisy

d)

Gatsby

13.

To annoy Tom, Gatsby repeatedly introduces him as this thing at the party. How is Tom introduced?

a)

As "Mr. Buchanan."

b)

As "Daisy's husband."

c)

As "a racist jerk."

d)

As “the polo player.”

14.

Fill in the blank: According to Gatsby, Daisy’s voice is full of ____________.

a)

Flowers.

b)

Sunshine.

c)

Money.

d)

Gold.

15.

Why did Gatsby fire all his servants?

a)

The servants were stealing priceless valuables, including Gatsby's car.

b)

He was afraid one of the servants would spy on him. So, he took no chances and fired them all.

c)

He wanted somebody who wouldn't gossip because Daisy comes over quite often in the afternoons.

d)

The servants were on strike, and demanded more pay. But Gatsby refused to pay them more, so he fired them all.

16.

Who was Myrtle looking at with a "jealous terror" through one of the windows in George Wilson's Garage?

a)

Daisy Buchanan

b)

Jordan Baker

c)

Tom Buchanan

d)

Nick Carraway

17.

Whose birthday was it during the tense argument between Tom and Gatsby?

a)

Jordan's 28th birthday

b)

Daisy's 29th birthday

c)

Gatsby's 32nd birthday

d)

Nick's 30th birthday

18.
What is the reason "Jay Gatsby" created a new persona for himself at age 17?
a)
His parents were wealthy, and he wanted to be sure he lived up to their expectations.
b)
His parents were unsuccessful farm people, and he didn't want to be like that.
c)
He wanted to impress Daisy.
d)
He had a wealthy friend who he wanted to be like.
19.
" 'Can't repeat the past?' " he cried incredulously. " 'Why of course you can!' " (116).  Why does Gatsby say this?
a)
He wants to be with Daisy like they were 5 years ago.
b)
He wants to go back to when his best friend, Dan, was alive.
c)
He wants to go back and finish college.
d)
He wants to go back to his real identity.
20.

Was Gatsby even an Oxford man?

a)

Yes, he was a full Oxford man and attended for a long time

b)

Not fully, he attended Oxford for about 5 months

c)

No, he didnot attend Oxford at all