View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tom find out about Gatsby’s drugstores in Chicago?
(a) He bootlegged grain alcohol from them.
(b) They were bankrupt.
(c) They were making a fortune.
(d) They were a front for illegal gambling.

3. What is Daisy’s emotional state as the day goes on?
(a) She is resolved and courageous.
(b) She is frightened and despairing.
(c) She is excited and happy.
(d) She is cruel and stubborn.

4. How has Gatsby’s life been during the years he has been away from Daisy?
(a) Carefree and exhilarating.
(b) Affluent and ordered.
(c) Confused and disordered.
(d) Lucid and ordered.

5. How long did Gatsby attend the Lutheran college of St. Olaf’s in Minnesota?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tom’s reaction to Gatsby’s revelation about his relationship with Daisy?

2. What does Nick tell Gatsby when Gatsby talks about his past with Daisy?

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

4. Why is Nick surprised when he enters his living room with Daisy?

5. What does Nick realize as Gatsby continues telling him about his past?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 311 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample