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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take Gatsby to earn enough money to buy his mansion?
(a) Five months
(b) Three years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Three months.

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

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

4. Why is Nick surprised when he enters his living room with Daisy?
(a) Tom is standing there.
(b) Jordan is sitting in a chair.
(c) Mrs. Wilson is standing there.
(d) It is deserted.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Nick does when he arrives at Gatsby’s party?

2. Why does Nick go outside in the rain during tea?

3. What gives Gatsby an outlet for his turbulent heart as a young man?

4. Whom does Gatsby call to play the piano for Daisy and Nick?

5. What is Gatsby doing the first time Nick sees him?

(see the answer key)

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