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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Lucille tears her dress at one of Gatsby’s parties, what does he do?
(a) Gives her his sweater to wear.
(b) Tells her she is to blame.
(c) Tells her he is not responsible.
(d) Buys her a new dress.

3. When the narrator returns from the East, what does he hope not to see again?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Glimpses into the human heart.
(c) City lights.
(d) The sea.

4. What represented beauty and glamour to Gatsby when he was 17-years-old?
(a) His mother.
(b) Actresses.
(c) Rich women.
(d) Cody’s yacht.

5. What does Nick realize about Jordan’s personality the more he sees her?
(a) She is dishonest.
(b) She is hateful.
(c) She is shallow.
(d) She is honest.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Wilson find out about the yellow car that hit Myrtle?

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

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

5. What does Gatsby want Daisy to tell Tom?

(see the answer key)

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