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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How can Nick tell that Gatsby sufferes from restlessness?
(a) He always blinks his eyes.
(b) He always paces the floor.
(c) He constantly cracks his knuckles.
(d) He constantly taps his foot, and opens and closes his hand.

2. Whom does Gatsby call to play the piano for Daisy and Nick?
(a) Ewing Klipspringer.
(b) Jordan Baker.
(c) Dan Cody.
(d) Meyer Wolfsheim.

3. Which of the following best describes Myrtle’s sister?
(a) Obese and sweaty.
(b) Slender and worldly.
(c) Thin and sickly.
(d) Slender and naive.

4. What is Gatsby’s reaction to the afternoon tea with Daisy?
(a) It is perfect.
(b) It is boring.
(c) It is a terrible mistake.
(d) It is just as he imagined.

5. How does Nick describe Mrs. Wilson?
(a) Shapely but plain.
(b) Stout and sensuous.
(c) Overweight and homely.
(d) Thin and attractive.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nick feel as he walks among the affluent guests at Gatsby’s mansion?

2. What does Nick hear coming from Gatsby’s home on summer nights?

3. What lie does Catherine tell about Daisy?

4. How does Nick feel when he senses Daisy’s insincerity and sees the smirk on her face?

5. How do Tom’s acquaintances feel about him bringing a mistress to popular restaurants?

(see the answer key)

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