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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nick realize about Jordan’s personality the more he sees her?
(a) She is dishonest.
(b) She is honest.
(c) She is shallow.
(d) She is hateful.

2. What is one of the rumors about Gatsby that his guests talk about?
(a) He had a nervous breakdown.
(b) He dislikes children.
(c) He once killed someone.
(d) He has a secret wife.

3. When Nick finds out Miss Baker’s name is Jordan, where does he remember seeing her before?
(a) Sports pictures from Asheville, Hot Springs and Palm Beach.
(b) At the bank where he works.
(c) Newspaper gossip columns from the Midwest.
(d) In his mother’s photo album.

4. Why does Nick decide not to call out to Gatsby when he sees him standing outside?
(a) A young lady joins Gatsby.
(b) Gatsby looks distraught.
(c) Gatsby looks annoyed by something.
(d) Gatsby seems content to be alone.

5. What do the two girls in yellow say to Jordan when they see her at Gatsby’s party?
(a) They congratulate her for winning the golf tournament.
(b) They ask her to introduce them to Nick.
(c) They say that they are sorry she did not win her golf tournament.
(d) They tell her that she looks stunning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes Myrtle’s sister?

2. Why does Daisy begin to cry as Gatsby shows her his many shirts?

3. When the narrator returns from the East, what does he hope not to see again?

4. What is the first thing Nick does when he arrives at Gatsby’s party?

5. Who is Jordan’s escort to Gatsby’s party?

(see the answer key)

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