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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gatsby say about Daisy’s voice?
(a) It is soothing.
(b) It is shrill.
(c) It is like a whisper.
(d) It is full of money

2. Why does Nick go to see Jordan before he leaves West Egg?
(a) To chastise her for not going to Gatsby’s funeral.
(b) He realizes he loves her.
(c) He wants to leave things in order.
(d) He wants her to go with him.

3. Where does Catherine tell Nick that Mr. Gatsby acquired his wealth?
(a) His father.
(b) Kaiser Wilhelm.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Oil investments.

4. Why does Nick look familiar to Gatsby?
(a) He recognizes Nick from the war in Germany.
(b) He recognizes Nick from the war in France.
(c) He was Nick’s commanding officer in France.
(d) He sees Nick around town.

5. What view does the narrator have from his new home?
(a) A wharf with fishing boats coming and going.
(b) An elementary school and a bus stop.
(c) City lights and traffic.
(d) The water, his neighbor’s lawn and the mansions of millionaires.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe his cousin’s face?

2. What do the two girls in yellow say to Jordan when they see her at Gatsby’s party?

3. What are Mr. Wolfsheim’s cufflinks made of?

4. What did Gatsby learn from living with Cody for five years?

5. Who is the slender young woman with the charming face that emanates discontent whom Nick meets at dinner with the Buchanan’s?

(see the answer key)

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