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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the young ladies at Gatsby’s lawn party speculate about his line of work?
(a) He is a banker.
(b) He is a gigolo.
(c) He is a bootlegger.
(d) He invests in bonds.

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

3. What is the condition of the narrator’s house?
(a) Brand new.
(b) Well maintained.
(c) Newly painted with a landscaped yard.
(d) An eyesore.

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

5. What is Mrs. Wilson’s reaction when Mrs. McKee compliments her dress?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Disdain.
(c) Embarrassment.
(d) Thankfulness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What brings Nick to Mr. Gatsby’s mansion for the first time?

2. How can Nick tell that Gatsby sufferes from restlessness?

3. How long did it take Gatsby to earn enough money to buy his mansion?

4. What is the first thing Nick does when he arrives at Gatsby’s party?

5. Who is Jordan’s escort to Gatsby’s party?

(see the answer key)

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