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Gatsby Chapter 6 Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Jay Gatsby's real name?​

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
James Gatz
Jerry Gatfield
Jason Guzby
Jack Grotsby
2.

When Gatsby was ​ (a)   , he left home because his parents were "shiftless and unsuccessful ​ (b)   people." He wanted to be more than they were.

Choose from the below words
17
farm
19
21
factory
mechanic
3.

Why doesn't Gatsby drink?

a)

He saw the negative effects of alcohol on his mentor, Dan Cody.

b)

He almost died from drinking too much one night in the Great War.

c)

His parents were alcoholics and poor because they spent all their money on drinking.

d)

His best friend died because of alcohol and Gatsby was too drunk to save him.

4.

True or false? Gatsby received $25,000 after Dan Cody died.

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
False
True
5.

Why does Tom Buchanan come over to Gatsby's mansion?

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
He and his friends are riding horseback.
He is on his way to meet with Nick.
He is driving around West Egg.
He wants to see where Gatsby lives.
6.

Tom decides to attend Gatsby's party because ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
he doesn't like Daisy going out alone.
he wants to see what the fuss is about.
he wants to talk to Gatsby about Daisy.
he's curious who is attending the parties.
7.

Daisy is handing out ​ (a)   cards to people at Gatsby's party.

Choose from the below words
green
blue
white
gold
gray
8.

"I'd rather not be the ​ (a)   ," said Tom pleasantly.

Choose from the below words
polo player
golf player
football player
baseball player
9.

How does Daisy think Gatsby got his money?

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
"He owned a lot of drug stores."
"He inherited his money."
"He bought and sold stocks."
"He bought a car company."
10.

Match the following quotes to their characters:

a)

"Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!"

1.

Gatsby

b)

"Women run around too much these days to suit me. They meet all kinds of crazy fish."

2.

Tom

c)

"If you want to take down any addresses here's my little gold pencil."

3.

Daisy

d)

"I wouldn't ask too much of her. You can't repeat the past."

4.

Nick

11.

"Daisy's voice was playing murmurous tricks in her throat."

This quote is an example of:

(a)  

Choose from the below words
Personification

Metaphor

Simile

Hyperbole
Symbolism
12.

Tom often acts ​ (a)   towards other people - especially when he thinks he's better than them.

Choose from the below words
haughtily
invariably
ineffably
sauntering
13.

At Gatsby's parties, guests will ​ (a)   be drunk and do ridiculous things by the end of the night.

Choose from the below words
invariably
haughtily
ingratiatingly
saunteringly
14.

Gatsby insists he can just ​ (a)   back into Daisy's life and pick up where they left off five years ago.

Choose from the below words
saunter
ingratiate
haughty
invariable
15.

Daisy's feelings were so ​ (a)   after seeing Gatsby again, all she could do was sob into his silk shirts.

Choose from the below words
ineffable
ingratiated
haughty
invariable
16.

Even though Nick isn't the kind of person who craves acceptance, he ​ (a)   himself to be liked by Jordan's aunt.

Choose from the below words
ingratiates
haughties
saunters
inefables
17.

Finish the sentence so it reads correctly: Gatsby is in love ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
with Daisy, and he wants to be with her.
with Daisy the girl of his dreams.
with Daisy, so he can't, be without her.
with Daisy but, can't be with her.