WorksheetsTGG-Chapters 1-3 Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 16mins
We have seen three different parties through the first three chapters of The Great Gatsby. Name the most important information the reader learns during this party. (Label your responses 1, 2, 3)
1. Dinner a Tom and Daisy's house in chapter 1
2. Party in Tom and Myrtle's apartment in New York in chapter 2.
3. Party at Gatsby's house in chapter 3.
What is the main rumor people whisper about Gatsby?
He does not like Nick Carraway
He actually doesn't like having parties
He killed a man
Him and Tom Buchanan have a close friendship
How is Myrtle Wilson different than the other people in the Valley of Ashes?
She is happy, content, and complacent
She has energy, desire, and hope
She is lost, pessimistic, and careless
She is negative, rude, and inattentive
What is unique about why Nick comes to Gatsby’s party. Yes, he lives next door, but there’s something special about why Nick shows up.
So far, who seems to be the most honest person in the novel? Why?
A rebellious woman in the 1920's was called a...
flapper
papper
yapper
trapper
When F. Scott Fitzgerald published The Great Gatsby, how was it received?
Negatively, but sales sky rocketed
Positively, and sales sky rocketed
Positively, but sales remained low
Negatively, and sales remained low
In the Valley of Ashes, a symbolic billboard image looms over everything. What does the billboard symbolize?
A phoenix that will rise from the "ashes."
The poverty and working class that lives in the valley
The eyes are like the eyes of God; they are looking over everything in the valley
The billboard is not symbolic of anything
Match the following
Nick Carraway
The narrator of the story
Jay Gatsby
Known for throwing lavish parties
Daisy Buchanan
Nick's cousin
Myrtle Wilson
Tom's mistress
Tom Buchanan
Super wealthy; played football at Yale
In chapter 3, we FINALLY get to meet Jay Gatsby. Describe him.
