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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gatsby tell Nick about his time in the war?
(a) He did not see any action.
(b) He was afraid most of the time.
(c) He tried hard to die.
(d) He was never promoted.

2. What did Gatsby buy for his father?
(a) A boat.
(b) A watch.
(c) A house.
(d) A new car.

3. How does Daisy greet Nick when she arrives in her car?
(a) With hearty laughter.
(b) With a bored sigh.
(c) With an annoyed grimace.
(d) With an ecstatic smile.

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

5. How does Gatsby meet Dan Cody?
(a) Gatsby rows out to Cody’s yacht.
(b) At one of Gatsby’s dinner parties.
(c) The theatre.
(d) Nick’s home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the condition of the narrator’s house?

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

3. Why does Nick go to see Jordan before he leaves West Egg?

4. What gives Gatsby an outlet for his turbulent heart as a young man?

5. What news does Nick receive when he calls Daisy to tell her about Gatsby’s death?

(see the answer key)

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