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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the slender young woman with the charming face that emanates discontent whom Nick meets at dinner with the Buchanan’s?
(a) Mrs. Buchanan.
(b) Mrs. Baker.
(c) Miss Daisy.
(d) Miss Baker.

2. How does Nick describe Mrs. McKee?
(a) Shrill and horrible.
(b) Loud and manly.
(c) Silent and creepy.
(d) Quiet and comely.

3. What does Nick see in Gatsby’s smile?
(a) Pride.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Sarcasm.
(d) Eternal reassurance.

4. When Nick finds out Miss Baker’s name is Jordan, where does he remember seeing her before?
(a) In his mother’s photo album.
(b) Sports pictures from Asheville, Hot Springs and Palm Beach.
(c) Newspaper gossip columns from the Midwest.
(d) At the bank where he works.

5. What does Catherine confide to Nick regarding Myrtle and Tom?
(a) They should get married.
(b) They should be ashamed of their unfaithfulness.
(c) They should stop seeing one another.
(d) They should continue their current arrangement.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Catherine feel about Gatsby?

2. What does Gatsby tell Nick about his time in the war?

3. Where did Mr. McKee take the two photographs displayed in the downstairs apartment?

4. Why is Nick angry with Gatsby as they drive in Gatsby’s fancy car?

5. Whom does the narrator visit at the beginning of his first summer in his new residence?

(see the answer key)

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