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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gatsby doing the first time Nick sees him?
(a) Strolling arm-in-arm with a young lady.
(b) Driving his sports car.
(c) Drinking brandy on his front lawn.
(d) Looking up at the stars and trembling.

2. How do Tom’s acquaintances feel about him bringing a mistress to popular restaurants?
(a) Hilarity.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Disgust.
(d) Resentment.

3. Why does Nick decide not to call out to Gatsby when he sees him standing outside?
(a) Gatsby looks annoyed by something.
(b) Gatsby looks distraught.
(c) Gatsby seems content to be alone.
(d) A young lady joins Gatsby.

4. What lie does Catherine tell about Daisy?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is a thief.
(c) She was married before.
(d) She is a Catholic.

5. Where does the narrator rent a house when he goes east?
(a) Long Island Sound.
(b) East Egg.
(c) Upper Manhattan.
(d) New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Myrtle’s sister?

2. What quality does the narrator give to Gatsby as he describes the man?

3. Where did Mr. McKee take the two photographs displayed in the downstairs apartment?

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

5. What view does the narrator have from his new home?

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