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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Tom hear Daisy telling Gatsby?
(a) She wants him to leave.
(b) She wishes she had his money.
(c) She is angry with him.
(d) She loves him.

3. What takes place at least once every fortnight at the Gatsby mansion?
(a) Political discussions.
(b) Quiet visits from local dignitaries.
(c) Book club meetings.
(d) Lavish parties with a full orchestra, dining and dancing.

4. Why does Nick go over to Gatsby’s house on Saturday night to check on him?
(a) Nick hears screaming.
(b) Nick does not see Gatsby in the yard.
(c) Gatsby’s maid calls Nick on the phone.
(d) Gatsby’s house is in darkness.

5. How long did Gatsby attend the Lutheran college of St. Olaf’s in Minnesota?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Four years.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gatsby tell Nick about his time in the war?

2. What does Nick observe from his home as he gazes at Mr. Gatsby’s mansion during summer days?

3. What infamous 1919 event was Mr. Wolfsheim involved with?

4. What is the first thing Daisy does when Tom leaves the room to make drinks?

5. Where does Daisy suggest she and her guests go during the luncheon?

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