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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gatsby look when he arrives at Nick’s for tea?
(a) Sun tanned and healthy.
(b) Energetic and well-rested.
(c) Pale but energetic.
(d) Pale and tired.

2. What quality does the narrator give to Gatsby as he describes the man?
(a) Something evil about him.
(b) Something sinister about him.
(c) Something ethereal about him.
(d) Something gorgeous about him.

3. What is Gatsby’s birth name?
(a) Jacob Gatz.
(b) John Gatz.
(c) James Gatz.
(d) Jay Gatz.

4. What does Gatsby do when he realizes that Nick does not make much money?
(a) Tells Nick he should get out of the bond business.
(b) Offers Nick a job.
(c) Gives Nick one hundred dollars.
(d) Gives Nick a new car.

5. Why does Gatsby drift toward strangers?
(a) He does not want friends.
(b) To forget his sadness.
(c) To make an impression.
(d) To remain a mystery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gatsby’s response when Daisy asks him how he lives in such a huge house all alone?

2. What is Myrtle’s opinion of her servants?

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

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

5. What is Daisy’s emotional state when Nick comes back into the room?

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