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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nick think his house is on fire when he returns from his visit with Jordan?
(a) Gatsby put a spotlight on his lawn.
(b) Gatsby has a bonfire for his guests.
(c) Every light in Gatsby’s mansion is lit.
(d) Gatsby’s car headlines shine on Nick’s house.

2. What does Gatsby say to Nick at two minutes to four?
(a) He is going home.
(b) He is hungry.
(c) He would like some brandy.
(d) He is bored.

3. What is Daisy’s reaction when she hears that she gave birth to a little girl?
(a) She claps her hands with joy.
(b) She cries and says that she hopes her baby grows up to be a fool.
(c) She says it is the happiest day of her life.
(d) She says that she knows her baby will grow up to be brilliant.

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

5. Who has lunch with Gatsby and Nick in the Forty-Second Street cellar?
(a) Miss Baker.
(b) Mr. Wolfsheim.
(c) Mr. Wilson.
(d) Mr. Carraway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What request does Nick make of Daisy when he asks her to tea?

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

3. Who is the slender young woman with the charming face that emanates discontent whom Nick meets at dinner with the Buchanan’s?

4. What advice did the narrator’s father give him when he was a child that he still remembers as an adult?

5. When Nick finds out Miss Baker’s name is Jordan, where does he remember seeing her before?

(see the answer key)

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