WorksheetsGatsby chapter 8-9
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Who is left to make all of Gatsby's final arrangements?
Nick
Daisy
Wolfsheim
Gatsby's father
When Nick tries to call Daisy, what does he find out about Daisy and Tom?
Tom left Daisy
They are acting like nothing happened
They left town indefinitely
Daisy tells Nick to come over so they can make a plan
Whom else did Nick try to contact, but only gets an apologetic letter from in reply?
Gatsby's father
Tom
Jordan
Wolfsheim
What significant gift did Gatsby buy for his father two years earlier?
a new car
a house
a new wardrobe
a European vacation
What is Nick shown that is in the back of one of Gatsby's childhood books?
an old photograph
a to-do list
a love letter to Daisy
a drawing
What is ironic about Gatsby's funeral?
Everyone came to his house for parties, but no one is at his funeral
He was extremely rich while alive, but he's buried in a shoddy coffin in a cemetery for poor people
Gatsby wasn't religious, but a priest conducts the funeral and blesses him in death
Nick never attended one of his parties, but he did attend his funeral
What does Nick decide to do in the long run after all of the funeral business is over?
Return to the midwest
Stay where he is and focus on his career
Ask Jordan to marry him
Write a biography about Gatsby
When Nick sees Jordan at the end of the book, what surprising information does he find out about her?
She was only pretending to be a professional golfer
She is engaged to another man
She was the one who was actually driving the car that hit Myrtle
She is planning to leave New York for good
Who does Nick later discover actually tipped off George Wilson about Gatsby's involvement in Myrtle's death?
Daisy
Jordan
Tom
Wolfsheim
Which statement best characterizes Tom’s feelings toward Gatsby’s death?
He blames himself.
He thinks it was unfortunate but inevitable.
He thinks Gatsby deserved it.
He wishes he would have been the one to die.
In the beginning of the book, Nick didn’t count himself as an “Easterner.” How does he feel about the East now?
he becomes disillusioned with the East and moves back to the Midwest
he loves the East but moves back with his family
he is upset over the death of Gatsby and the loss of his cousin so he moves home
he enjoyed his time away from home and decides to stay in New York
What is it that made Gatsby great?
his hope and capacity to dream
his large personal fortune he's earned
his dedication to rekindling a lost love
his outstanding business sense
How does Gatsby’s funeral reinforce the actual position that Gatsby attains in society?
he was never accepted by the rich even though he had money and threw parties for them
he was accepted by a selfish group of people who wouldn't lift a finger to help a fellow human being
he wanted to become a part of the middle class but was too wealthy to do nit
he wanted to show he was good enough, but no one would listen to him
What does Tom admit that he said to George Wilson?
I stole your wife and I'm not sorry
I was never going to sell you that car
Gatsby was driving the car
My wife was driving the car
What does Nick say that Gatsby believed in?
Daisy
The green light
Honesty
The power of love
Why did Gatsby get new servants?
Because he liked meeting new people
Because his old servant used to steal from him
Because he didn’t want people that talked about him in the village
Because the new ones could be paid less
What does Klipspringer want when he calls?
His piano
His shoes
His luggage
His inheritance
Who dies at the end of chapter eight?
Gatsby shoots Wilson and then Tom
Wilson shoots Gatsby and then himself
Tom shoots Gatsby and then himself
Tom shoots Gatsby and Daisy shoots Tom
What is Wilson looking at when he says “God sees everything”?
Gatsby's car
Myrtle's body
The billboard
Tom
What did George Wilson find of Myrtle’s?
Her dress
Her jewelry
Her basket of goodies
Her dog leash
What does the gardener want to do?
Mow the yard
Drain the pool
Close off the gardens
Rebuild the dock
Who was driving the car that caused the death?
Nick
Jordan
Gatsby
Daisy
Tom
Who was killed in the car accident?
Gatsby
George
Myrtle
Daisy
