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The Great Gatsby
Question | Answer |
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True/False Nick believes he and Jordan are attracted to each other because they are both fundamentally honest. | False |
True/False Daisy admits she was driving at the time of the accident. | False |
True/False Nick enters the bond business and moves to West Egg, Long Island. | True |
True/False The green light at the end of Daisy's dock symbolizes Gatsby's dreams and ideals. | True |
True/False Gatsby invents a false, romantic story about his background. | True |
True/False Gatsby chooses his house on West Egg because it is next to Nick's place. | False |
True/False Nick does not judge Gatsby harshly because he appreciates Gatsby's dreams and hopes | True |
True/False At the inquest, it is decided that Wilson killed Gatsby out of jealousy and a desire for revenge. | False |
True/False To George Wilson, the Doctor T.J Eckleberg sign represents death. | False |
True/False Nick pities Tom and forgives him for the part Tom played in Gatsby's death. | False |
George Wilson learns about his wife's affair when he | finds an expensive dog collar |
Daisy drives Gatsby's car home from New York because she | thinks it will calm her. |
Gatsby's father is | awed by his son. |
After Tom and Gatsby's fight, Nick suddenly recalls that | it is his thirtieth birthday |
The Wilson's garage is in | a valley of ashes. |
Tom's first reaction to Gatsby's charge that Daisy doesn't love him is | disbelief |
Gatsby desires Daisy because she | represents wealth and culture |
Gatsby is not | an Oxford graduate |
Nick describes Tom and Daisy as | careless and destructive |
Nick is distressed after Gatsby's death because Gatsby's friends are | uninterested |
At their first meeting, Jordan Baker tells Nick that | Tom has a mistress in New York. |
When Nick first sees Gatsby, Gatsby is | stretching out his arm to a distant green light. |
George shoots Gatsby because he thinks | Gatsby killed Myrtle. |
George Wilson discovers who owns the car and ran down Myrtle through | Tom |
Gatsby gives huge parties because he | hopes to find Daisy. |
During the confrontation between Gatsby and Tom, Daisy truthfully admits that | she once loved Gatsby. |
Nick describes Gatsby as | an elaborate young roughneck. |
Gatsby's pursuit of his ideals reminds Nick of | the first explorers of America |
Daisy marries Tom Buchanan for many reasons but | Gatsby has rejected her. |
Nick leaves the party in Tom and Myrtle's apartment after | Tom breaks Myrtle's nose |
Who said... "I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known." | Nick |
Who said... "He was crazy enough to kill me if I hadn't told him who owned the car." | Tom |
Who said... "You always look so cool." | Daisy |
Who said... "They're a rotten crowd...You're worth the whole damn bunch put together." | Nick |
Who said... "I didn't want you to think that I was just some nobody. You see, I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad thing that happened to me." | Gatsby |
Who said... "Her voice is full of money." | Gatsby |
Who said... "Oh, you want too much!...I love you now-isn't that enough?" | Daisy |
Who said... "By God, I may be old fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these days to suit me." | Tom |
Who said... "Of course she might have loved him just for a minute...In any case...It was just personal." | Gatsby |
Who said... "Can't repeat the past?...Why of course you can!" | Gatsby |
Who is the golfer who becomes romantically involved with Nick? | Jordan Baker |
Who is Tom's mistress? | Myrtle Wilson |
Who is the millionaire who employs and "educates" a youthful Gatsby? | Dan Cody |
Who is Gatsby's neighbor; Daisy's cousin? | Nick Carroway |
Who is Nick's romantic, mysterious neighbor? | Jay Gatsby |
Who is Gatsby's ideal woman? | Daisy Buchannan |
Who is the snobbish libertine and Nick's old college classmate? | Tom Buchanan |
Who is a Jewish racketeer and Gatsby's business friend? | Meyer Wolfsheim |
Who is the witness to th accident and Wilson's neighbor? | Michellias |
Who is Gatsby's piano playing "boarder"? | Ewing Klipspringer |
Who owns a garage and is Tom's mistress's husband? | George Wilson |