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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the stain on the workbench in Wilson’s garage?
(a) Blood.
(b) Paint.
(c) Oil.
(d) Grease.

2. What is Gatsby’s answer when Tom asks him when he went to Oxford?
(a) He went for two years beginning in 1922.
(b) He did not go at all.
(c) He went for five months in 1919.
(d) He went for three months in 1919.

3. How did Gatsby picture himself when he is 17-years old?
(a) Destined for poverty.
(b) As the Son of God.
(c) An ignorant loser.
(d) A successful farmer.

4. Why does the police officer apologize to Gatsby after stopping him for speeding?
(a) Gatsby is a friend of the commissioner's.
(b) He feels sorry for Gatsby.
(c) He made a mistake.
(d) Gatsby bribes him.

5. As the young ladies talk, what do they say happened when a man found out Gatsby was the nephew of Von Hindenburg and second cousin to the devil?
(a) Gatsby admitted to the allegations.
(b) Gatsby killed the man.
(c) Gatsby gave the man money to move away.
(d) Gatsby went into hiding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gatsby tell Nick about his time in the war?

2. Where does Nick wait while Gatsby and Daisy talk?

3. What view does the narrator have from his new home?

4. How long did Gatsby attend the Lutheran college of St. Olaf’s in Minnesota?

5. How does Gatsby look when he arrives at Nick’s for tea?

(see the answer key)

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