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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 annoyed by something.
(c) Gatsby seems content to be alone.
(d) Gatsby looks distraught.

2. What is Gatsby doing the first time Nick sees him?
(a) Strolling arm-in-arm with a young lady.
(b) Looking up at the stars and trembling.
(c) Drinking brandy on his front lawn.
(d) Driving his sports car.

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

4. What is Myrtle’s opinion of her servants?
(a) They are hard workers.
(b) She has to keep after them all the time.
(c) She is grateful to have them.
(d) They are trustworthy people.

5. Who is the slender young woman with the charming face that emanates discontent whom Nick meets at dinner with the Buchanan’s?
(a) Miss Daisy.
(b) Miss Baker.
(c) Mrs. Buchanan.
(d) Mrs. Baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nick call the desolate area where the road meets the railroad and is located between West Egg and New York?

2. When Nick finds out Miss Baker’s name is Jordan, where does he remember seeing her before?

3. How does Catherine feel about Gatsby?

4. Which of the following adjectives best describes Mr. Wilson?

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

(see the answer key)

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