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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What infamous 1919 event was Mr. Wolfsheim involved with?
(a) Killing his business partner.
(b) Killing his wife.
(c) Fixing the World Series.
(d) Abandoning his children.

3. 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.

4. Why does Gatsby buy his mansion on the bay?
(a) To watch the fishermen.
(b) He loves the sea.
(c) To be across from Daisy.
(d) So he can sail.

5. What is one of the rumors about Gatsby that his guests talk about?
(a) He once killed someone.
(b) He has a secret wife.
(c) He had a nervous breakdown.
(d) He dislikes children.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lucille reveal about the man she almost married?

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

4. Who is the slender young woman with the charming face that emanates discontent whom Nick meets at dinner with the Buchanan’s?

5. What does Gatsby want Jordan Baker to ask Nick?

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