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WorksheetsGreat Gatsby 1-6 Quote Matching
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
Who said: “You did it, Tom,” she said accusingly. “I know you didn’t mean to but you did do it. That’s what I get for marrying a brute of a man, a great big hulking physical specimen of a—“
Myrtle
Nick
Daisy
Jordan
At the end of ch. 1, Nick narrates: “I couldn’t guess what Daisy and Tom were thinking but I doubt if even Miss Baker who seemed to have mastered a certain hardy skepticism was able utterly to put this fifth guest’s shrill metallic urgency out of mind”. Who is the fifth guest?
Jordan
Myrtle
Daisy
Gatsby
In ch. 3 during the first Gatsby party Nick ever attends, he meets a man who says: “The books? ` He nodded. “Absolutely real—have pages and everything. I thought they’d be a nice durable cardboard. Matter of fact they’re absolutely real.” Who is this man?
(a)
Which character is Nick telling the reader about in this quote: “At her first big golf tournament there was a row that nearly reached the newspapers – a suggestion that she had moved her ball from a bad lie in the semi-final round. The thing approached the proportions of a scandal—then died away. A caddy retracted his statement and the only other witness admitted that he might have been mistaken.”
Myrtle
Tom
Jordan
George Wilson
Who believes "I am one of the most honest people that I have ever known."?
Gatsby
Nick
Tom
George Wilson
Who is Nick talking about in this quote: “…she carried her surplus flesh sensuously as some women can…there was an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were continually smoldering” (Ch 2).
Myrtle
Daisy
Jordan
Gatsby
Who is Nick describing in this quote? “Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth – but there was an excitement in her voice that men who had cared for her found difficult to forget…”
(a)
Who says the following quote in a taunting way? “Daisy! Daisy! Daisy! . . . I’ll say it whenever I want to!” (Ch 2)
Daisy
Jordan
Tom
Myrtle
Who SAYS this quote? “Whenever he sees I’m having a good time he wants to go home.” Then, who is "he"?
Myrtle - Tom
Daisy -Tom
Jordan - Tom
Nick - Tom
Who is Catherine (Myrtle's sister) talking about in this quote? “It's really his wife that's keeping them apart. She's a Catholic and they don't believe in divorce."
(a)
Who tells Nick, "I don't want you to get a wrong idea of me from all these stories you hear."
(a)
Nick says: "I hadn't been looking at them, but I did now. They were composed of oddly familiar pieces of ivory. 'Finest specimens of human molars,' he informed me" Who is wearing the molars?
Nick
Meyer Wolfsheim
George Wilson
Gatsby
Who tells Nick: "Wild rumors were circulating about her-how her mother had found her packing her bag one winter night to go to New York and say goodbye to a soldier who was going overseas. She was effectually prevented, but she wasn't on speaking terms with her family for several weeks."
(a)
Who is described in this quote? " (a) ran into a wagon on the Ventura road one night [...] The girl who was with him got into the papers too because her arm was broken - she was one of the chambermaids in the Santa Barbara Hotel."
Who told Nick, "He wants to know -- if you'll invite Daisy to your house some afternoon and then let him come over."
Daisy
Myrtle
Gatsby
Jordan
Who tells Daisy: "If it wasn't for the mist, we could see your home across the bay. [...] You always have a green light that burns all night at the end of your dock."
(a)
Who is Nick describing? "He hadn't once ceased looking at daisy and I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes."
(a)
Who expects nothing less of Daisy than to tell Tom that she never loved him?
(a)
