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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gossip does Miss Baker share with Nick when Daisy leaves the room?
(a) Tom lost his job.
(b) Tom has a mistress in New York.
(c) Daisy has a boyfriend in New York.
(d) Daisy is pregnant.

2. How does Nick feel as he walks among the affluent guests at Gatsby’s mansion?
(a) Annoyed at the visiting Englishmen.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Ill at ease.
(d) Right at home.

3. What is Tom’s response when Nick asks if Mr. Wilson objects to Tom seeing Mrs. Wilson?
(a) Her husband has an open mind.
(b) Her husband is too dumb to even know she is alive.
(c) Her husband has his own mistress.
(d) Her husband does not care what she does.

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

5. What does Nick hear coming from Gatsby’s home on summer nights?
(a) Cats fighting.
(b) Dogs barking.
(c) Music.
(d) Arguments.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lucille tears her dress at one of Gatsby’s parties, what does he do?

2. What takes place at least once every fortnight at the Gatsby mansion?

3. What do the two girls in yellow say to Jordan when they see her at Gatsby’s party?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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