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Gatsby Ch 1 Quiz

Quiz by Colleen Mansour

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  • Q1
    What is Nick's most important quality, according to what he tells us in the first few pages of the book?
    He is nonjudgmental
    He is intelligent
    He is friendly
    He is wealthy
    30s
  • Q2
    Why does Nick decide to move east?
    He was restless after returning from war
    He wanted to learn the bond business
    He wanted to meet Gatsby
    He wanted to become rich
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the difference between East and West Egg?
    East Egg is smaller than West Egg
    East Egg is more "fashionable" than West Egg
    East Egg has rich people while West Egg has poor people
    East Egg has mansions while West Egg does not
    30s
  • Q4
    Who lives on West Egg?
    Nick & Daisy
    Tom & Gatsby
    Daisy & Tom
    Nick & Gatsby
    30s
  • Q5
    Who lives on East Egg?
    Nick & Gatsby
    Daisy & Nick
    Gatsby & Tom
    Tom & Daisy
    30s
  • Q6
    How do Nick and Daisy know each other?
    Nick knows her through Tom
    They are relatives
    They were childhood friends
    They used to date
    30s
  • Q7
    How do Nick and Tom know each other?
    They are cousins
    They were friends in college
    They are colleagues at the bond business
    They were childhood friends
    30s
  • Q8
    Who is Jordan Baker?
    Tom's mistress
    Daisy's childhood friend
    Nick's neighbor
    Gatsby's wife
    30s
  • Q9
    Which set of words best describes Tom Buchanan?
    friendly, thoughtful, quiet
    intelligent, weak, modest
    arrogant, powerful, mean
    kind, generous, funny
    30s
  • Q10
    Which set of words best describes Daisy Buchanan?
    rude, silly, thoughtless
    condescending, smart, plain
    sad, beautiful, alluring
    bubbly, happy, energetic
    30s
  • Q11
    What makes the dinner party awkward?
    The food is terrible
    Jordan has poor manners
    Nick isn't good at conversation
    Tom's mistress keeps calling
    30s
  • Q12
    What does Daisy say happened after the birth of her daughter?
    She cried and said she hopes she will be a beautiful fool
    She cried because she was in a lot of pain and didn't care at all about the baby
    She was upset the baby wasn't a boy
    She and Tom were happy and celebrated with family
    30s
  • Q13
    How is the audience introduced to Gatsby at the end of the chapter?
    Gatsby shows up unannounced at Tom and Daisy's house
    Gatsby comes over to Nick's house to introduce himself
    Nick meets him outside his house after getting home from the dinner party
    Nick sees him outside his home reaching his arms out toward a light
    30s

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