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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mr. McKee take the two photographs displayed in the downstairs apartment?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York City.
(c) Long Island.
(d) San Francisco.

2. Whom does the narrator visit at the beginning of his first summer in his new residence?
(a) His second cousin, Daisy Buchanan and her husband, Tom.
(b) Several of his new neighbors.
(c) His mother and father who come to visit.
(d) His business associate.

3. What is one of the rumors about Gatsby that his guests talk about?
(a) He had a nervous breakdown.
(b) He has a secret wife.
(c) He once killed someone.
(d) He dislikes children.

4. What request does Nick make of Daisy when he asks her to tea?
(a) Do not bring Jordan.
(b) Do not bring Tom.
(c) Bring Tom.
(d) Bring Jordan.

5. How does the narrator describe Tom Buchanan’s body?
(a) Obese.
(b) Effeminate.
(c) Skeletal.
(d) A cruel body.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Gatsby want to talk about as he and Nick sit in the dark smoking cigarettes?

2. Why does Tom feel panicked when he leaves Wilson’s garage?

3. Why does Daisy begin to cry as Gatsby shows her his many shirts?

4. How does Gatsby look when he arrives at Nick’s for tea?

5. As Gatsby is about to kiss Daisy for the first time, what does he realize about his life?

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