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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Myrtle’s opinion of her servants?
(a) They are trustworthy people.
(b) They are hard workers.
(c) She has to keep after them all the time.
(d) She is grateful to have them.

2. Why does Gatsby drift toward strangers?
(a) To remain a mystery.
(b) To make an impression.
(c) To forget his sadness.
(d) He does not want friends.

3. What does Gatsby want Jordan Baker to ask Nick?
(a) To invite Tom and Gatsby to dinner.
(b) To invite Daisy and Gatsby to dinner.
(c) To tell Gatsby what Nick thinks of him.
(d) To have a picnic with Gatsby and Jordan.

4. What view does the narrator have from his new home?
(a) City lights and traffic.
(b) A wharf with fishing boats coming and going.
(c) The water, his neighbor’s lawn and the mansions of millionaires.
(d) An elementary school and a bus stop.

5. How do Tom’s acquaintances feel about him bringing a mistress to popular restaurants?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Hilarity.
(c) Resentment.
(d) Disgust.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which previous acquaintance does Nick meet as he searches the mansion for Gatsby?

2. How does Daisy greet Nick when she arrives in her car?

3. What is Mrs. Wilson’s reaction when Mrs. McKee compliments her dress?

4. What takes place at least once every fortnight at the Gatsby mansion?

5. As the young ladies talk, what do they say happened when a man found out Gatsby was the nephew of Von Hindenburg and second cousin to the devil?

(see the answer key)

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