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

2. How do Tom and Mrs. Wilson remain discreet on the train to New York?
(a) Mrs. Wilson sits with Nick.
(b) They sit across the aisle from one another.
(c) Mrs. Wilson sits behind Tom.
(d) They sit in different cars.

3. What does Nick realize he must do when he hears a taxi arrive at Gatsby’s at dawn?
(a) Meet Gatsby at Daisy’s house.
(b) Give him a warning.
(c) Go to Gatsby’s for breakfast.
(d) Give him a message from Daisy.

4. What is Tom’s response when Nick asks if Mr. Wilson objects to Tom seeing Mrs. Wilson?
(a) Her husband has his own mistress.
(b) Her husband is too dumb to even know she is alive.
(c) Her husband has an open mind.
(d) Her husband does not care what she does.

5. When the narrator returns from the East, what does he hope not to see again?
(a) The sea.
(b) City lights.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Glimpses into the human heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nick describe Mrs. McKee?

2. Why does Nick go over to Gatsby’s house on Saturday night to check on him?

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

4. What did Gatsby buy for his father?

5. What is Daisy’s emotional state as the day goes on?

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