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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Gatsby doing the first time Nick sees him?
(a) Driving his sports car.
(b) Looking up at the stars and trembling.
(c) Strolling arm-in-arm with a young lady.
(d) Drinking brandy on his front lawn.

3. What is Myrtle’s opinion of her servants?
(a) She has to keep after them all the time.
(b) She is grateful to have them.
(c) They are trustworthy people.
(d) They are hard workers.

4. Who arrives on horseback to Gatsby’s house on a Sunday afternoon while Nick is visiting?
(a) Jordan Baker, Daisy and Lucille.
(b) Tom Buchanan, Mr. Sloan and a woman.
(c) Tom Buchanan, Jordan Baker and Daisy.
(d) Mr. Sloan, Jordan Baker and a woman.

5. As Gatsby is about to kiss Daisy for the first time, what does he realize about his life?
(a) He will never be faithful.
(b) His mind will never be like the mind of God again.
(c) His mind will become more God-like.
(d) He will regret the kiss.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Daisy does when Tom leaves the room to make drinks?

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

3. What is the weather like on the day of Daisy’s luncheon?

4. What career does the narrator decide to pursue after he returns from the Great War?

5. Where is Gatsby when he receives Daisy’s letter informing him of her relationship with Tom?

(see the answer key)

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