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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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) His business associate.
(c) Several of his new neighbors.
(d) His mother and father who come to visit.

3. What does Catherine confide to Nick regarding Myrtle and Tom?
(a) They should be ashamed of their unfaithfulness.
(b) They should continue their current arrangement.
(c) They should get married.
(d) They should stop seeing one another.

4. What brings Nick to Mr. Gatsby’s mansion for the first time?
(a) The chauffeur hands Nick a handwritten invitation.
(b) Mr. Gatsby comes to Nick’s door to invite him.
(c) Nick receives and invitation in the mail.
(d) One of Mr. Gatsby’s maids delivers an invitation.

5. How does Nick describe Mrs. McKee?
(a) Loud and manly.
(b) Shrill and horrible.
(c) Quiet and comely.
(d) Silent and creepy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Catherine tell Nick that Mr. Gatsby acquired his wealth?

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

3. How does the narrator describe Tom Buchanan’s body?

4. Who is Jordan’s escort to Gatsby’s party?

5. Why does Nick look familiar to Gatsby?

(see the answer key)

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