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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Tom and Mrs. Wilson remain discreet on the train to New York?
(a) Mrs. Wilson sits with Nick.
(b) They sit in different cars.
(c) They sit across the aisle from one another.
(d) Mrs. Wilson sits behind Tom.

3. What career does the narrator decide to pursue after he returns from the Great War?
(a) Art.
(b) Acting.
(c) Become a coffee merchant.
(d) The bond business.

4. What does Tom hear Daisy telling Gatsby?
(a) She wants him to leave.
(b) She wishes she had his money.
(c) She is angry with him.
(d) She loves him.

5. Why does Tom feel panicked when he leaves Wilson’s garage?
(a) He thinks Daisy is in love with Nick.
(b) He thinks he is losing both his wife and mistress.
(c) He cannot steer the car.
(d) He realizes he loves Jordan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nick go outside in the rain during tea?

2. How long did Gatsby attend the Lutheran college of St. Olaf’s in Minnesota?

3. What is the condition of Myrtle Wilson’s sister on the night of the accident?

4. How long does Mr. Wilson plan on keeping his wife locked up above his car repair business?

5. What does Nick discover when he rushes to Gatsby’s house?

(see the answer key)

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