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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What quality does the narrator give to Gatsby as he describes the man?
(a) Something ethereal about him.
(b) Something sinister about him.
(c) Something gorgeous about him.
(d) Something evil about him.

2. What does Nick observe from his home as he gazes at Mr. Gatsby’s mansion during summer days?
(a) A few guests strolling in the garden.
(b) Guests swimming, boating and sunning.
(c) Mr. Gatsby reading quietly.
(d) Mr. Gatsby on his beach alone.

3. Where did Mr. McKee take the two photographs displayed in the downstairs apartment?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Paris.
(c) Long Island.
(d) New York City.

4. What is the condition of the narrator’s house?
(a) Well maintained.
(b) Newly painted with a landscaped yard.
(c) Brand new.
(d) An eyesore.

5. Where does a call for Gatsby come from while he is talking with Nick?
(a) France.
(b) Chicago.
(c) California.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What brings Nick to Mr. Gatsby’s mansion for the first time?

2. How can Nick tell that Gatsby sufferes from restlessness?

3. Who has lunch with Gatsby and Nick in the Forty-Second Street cellar?

4. What does Nick realize about Jordan’s personality the more he sees her?

5. Why does Nick look familiar to Gatsby?

(see the answer key)

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