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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator rent a house when he goes east?
(a) New York City.
(b) Long Island Sound.
(c) East Egg.
(d) Upper Manhattan.

2. Who does Gatsby want to talk about as he and Nick sit in the dark smoking cigarettes?
(a) Mr. Wilson.
(b) Daisy.
(c) Mrs. Wilson.
(d) Tom.

3. Why does Daisy begin to cry as Gatsby shows her his many shirts?
(a) She is angry at his affluence.
(b) She has never seen such an array of beautiful shirts.
(c) She is jealous of his huge wardrobe.
(d) She feels sorry for herself.

4. What does Gatsby want Daisy to tell Tom?
(a) She wants to stay at the party.
(b) She wants to go sailing with Gatsby tomorrow
(c) He is a good husband.
(d) She never loved him.

5. What does Nick imagine Gatsby’s reaction is to not receiving a message from Daisy?
(a) Indifference .
(b) Depression.
(c) He lived too long with one dream.
(d) Relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick realize he must do when he hears a taxi arrive at Gatsby’s at dawn?

2. Who stays with Mr. Wilson until dawn after his wife’s death?

3. What brings Nick to Mr. Gatsby’s mansion for the first time?

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

5. What are Mr. Wolfsheim’s cufflinks made of?

(see the answer key)

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