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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Daisy’s emotional state as the day goes on?
(a) She is frightened and despairing.
(b) She is excited and happy.
(c) She is resolved and courageous.
(d) She is cruel and stubborn.

3. What does Nick see in Gatsby’s smile?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Sarcasm.
(c) Pride.
(d) Eternal reassurance.

4. How is Gatsby feeling when he stands in Nick’s living room with Daisy?
(a) Bored.
(b) Nonchalant.
(c) Confident.
(d) Distraught.

5. Who is driving the car that kills Mrs. Wilson?
(a) Tom.
(b) Nick.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Gatsby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the rumors about Gatsby that his guests talk about?

2. Where does Daisy suggest she and her guests go during the luncheon?

3. Whom does the narrator visit at the beginning of his first summer in his new residence?

4. How many people, other than Nick and Mr. Gatz, came to Gatsby’s funeral?

5. How does Catherine feel about Gatsby?

(see the answer key)

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