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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Gatsby tell Nick is one of his family’s traditions?
(a) To be educated at Yale
(b) To be educated at Harvard
(c) To be educated at Purdue
(d) To be educated at Oxford

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Mr. Wilson?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Spiritless.
(c) Outgoing.
(d) Jubilant.

4. Why does Nick look familiar to Gatsby?
(a) He recognizes Nick from the war in Germany.
(b) He sees Nick around town.
(c) He recognizes Nick from the war in France.
(d) He was Nick’s commanding officer in France.

5. What comment does the stout, middle-aged man that Nick and Jordan meet in the library say about Gatsby’s books?
(a) All the books are real.
(b) The books have no pages.
(c) All the books are written in a foreign language.
(d) Every book is the same.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mr. McKee take the two photographs displayed in the downstairs apartment?

2. What does Nick hear coming from Gatsby’s home on summer nights?

3. What is Daisy’s reaction when she hears that she gave birth to a little girl?

4. What does Nick observe from his home as he gazes at Mr. Gatsby’s mansion during summer days?

5. How does Nick feel when he senses Daisy’s insincerity and sees the smirk on her face?

(see the answer key)

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