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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Catherine feel about Gatsby?
(a) She thinks he is selfish.
(b) She is afraid of him.
(c) She finds him boring.
(d) She is falling in love with him.

2. What is Myrtle’s opinion of her servants?
(a) She has to keep after them all the time.
(b) They are trustworthy people.
(c) She is grateful to have them.
(d) They are hard workers.

3. Which of the following best describes Myrtle’s sister?
(a) Slender and worldly.
(b) Obese and sweaty.
(c) Slender and naive.
(d) Thin and sickly.

4. How does the narrator describe his cousin’s face?
(a) Humorless.
(b) Aged and lonely.
(c) Happy and bright.
(d) Sad and lovely.

5. Why does Tom slap Mrs. Wilson, breaking her nose?
(a) She mentions Daisy’s name.
(b) She insults his career.
(c) She says that he is not a gentleman.
(d) She insults his career.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tom Buchanan’s view of racial equality?

2. What advice did the narrator’s father give him when he was a child that he still remembers as an adult?

3. What lie does Catherine tell about Daisy?

4. What does Myrtle Wilson buy from an old man as she waits in a taxicab in New York City?

5. What does Catherine confide to Nick regarding Myrtle and Tom?

(see the answer key)

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