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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object does Nick remind Daisy of?
(a) Granite slab.
(b) Petrified wood.
(c) Driftwood.
(d) A rose.

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

3. What view does the narrator have from his new home?
(a) A wharf with fishing boats coming and going.
(b) The water, his neighbor’s lawn and the mansions of millionaires.
(c) An elementary school and a bus stop.
(d) City lights and traffic.

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

5. What does Myrtle Wilson buy from an old man as she waits in a taxicab in New York City?
(a) The daily newspaper.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A bouquet of roses.
(d) A roasted chestnut.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Tom and Mrs. Wilson remain discreet on the train to New York?

2. Whom does Myrtle invite up to the apartment while Nick is visiting?

3. How does Nick describe Mrs. McKee?

4. Where does Nick first meet Tom’s girlfriend?

5. What is the condition of the narrator’s house?

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