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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nick go outside in the rain during tea?
(a) Daisy and Gatsby no longer see him.
(b) Nick is angry with Daisy.
(c) Nick is angry with Gatsby.
(d) Daisy and Nick are angry with him.

2. How long does Mr. Wilson plan on keeping his wife locked up above his car repair business?
(a) Until she begs for his forgiveness.
(b) Until he calms down.
(c) Until she promises not to see Tom anymore.
(d) Until they move away.

3. What is Wilson doing in his garage after his wife’s death?
(a) Packing her clothes.
(b) Throwing his tools around.
(c) Sitting and rocking.
(d) Pacing the floor.

4. What represented beauty and glamour to Gatsby when he was 17-years-old?
(a) His mother.
(b) Actresses.
(c) Cody’s yacht.
(d) Rich women.

5. What does Nick tell Gatsby when Gatsby talks about his past with Daisy?
(a) You cannot repeat the past.
(b) Daisy will leave Tom for you.
(c) You and Daisy will bring the past back to life.
(d) You will get Daisy back again.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the tea, how long has it been since Daisy and Gatsby have seen one another?

3. What is the weather like on the day of Daisy’s luncheon?

4. What is Gatsby’s answer when Tom asks him when he went to Oxford?

5. As Gatsby is about to kiss Daisy for the first time, what does he realize about his life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Tom feeling panicked as he and Nick drive away from Wilson’s garage in Chapter 7?

2. As time passes while Gatsby is attending Oxford, what does Daisy do?

3. When Daisy, Tom, Jordan, Gatsby and Nick go to the Plaza Hotel after Daisy’s tea party, what confrontation takes place between Gatsby and Tom?

4. Why does Daisy’s voice entrance Gatsby?

5. What becomes of Gatsby and Mr. Wilson at the end of Chapter 8?

6. What is Gatsby’s explanation about going to Oxford when Tom questions him about it?

7. How did Dan Cody thank Gatsby for warning him about the storm?

8. What does Gatsby discover about Daisy when he returns home from Oxford?

9. What does Daisy do during her tea party after she sends Tom out of the room to make drinks?

10. Why does Mr. Wilson want to buy Tom’s car?

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