Question 1

Why does Gatsby say he fired all his servants?

Accepted Answer

They gossiped about his affair with Daisy

Answer

They spread rumors about his source of income

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Gatsby has no money to pay them

Answer

They weren't doing their jobs well

Question 2

Why does Gatsby stop throwing parties?

Accepted Answer

Daisy doesn't approve of them

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The police shut them down

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Gatsby has Daisy back so they're pointless now

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Gatsby has no money left to pay for them

Question 3

What is the weather like on the day everyone meets up at the Buchanan's for lunch?

Accepted Answer

Very hot and humid

Answer

Raining

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Warm and sunny

Answer

Stormy

Question 4

True or false: At the beginning of the chapter, Tom knows about Daisy's affair with Gatsby

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 5

What is Daisy's daughter's name?

Accepted Answer

Pammy

Answer

Rose

Answer

Elizabeth

Answer

Lucy

Question 6

How does Tom realize that Daisy loves Gatsby?

Accepted Answer

By the way Daisy tells Gatsby he "always looks so cool"

Answer

Gatsby tells Tom bluntly

Answer

Jordan tells Tom on the way into town

Answer

Daisy tells Tom bluntly

Question 7

How does Tom end up driving Gatsby's car into town?

Accepted Answer

Tom insists he and Gatsby drive each other's cars

Answer

Gatsby insists he and Tom drive each other's cars

Answer

Daisy insists they trade cars

Answer

Nick suggests they trade cars

Question 8

Why does Wilson say he needs money "pretty bad"?

Accepted Answer

To move west with his wife

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To pay rent at his garage

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To buy a car

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To buy his wife a present

Question 9

Why does George want to move west?

Accepted Answer

He found out Myrtle was cheating on him and he wants to get her away

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He wants to make Myrtle unhappy

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He's always wanted to live in California

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He wants to expand his business

Question 10

True or false: George knows that Tom is the person his wife is cheating on him with

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 11

When Myrtle is watching Tom, Jordan, and Nick from the window above the garage, what is she thinking?

Accepted Answer

She mistakes Jordan to be Tom's wife

Answer

She is trying to get Tom's attention

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She thinks that Jordan is another woman Tom is having an affair with

Answer

She is upset that Tom isn't helping her break free from the garage

Question 12

Why is Tom panicking as he drives away from George's garage?

Accepted Answer

He realizes he's losing both his wife and his mistress to other men

Answer

He is running out of gas

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He worries that Gatsby and Daisy have run away together

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He's upset about Myrtle moving away because he's in love with her

Question 13

Where does the group end up going in the city?

Accepted Answer

The Plaza Hotel

Answer

Central Park

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A speakeasy

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A restaurant

Question 14

What else is going on at the hotel while they're there?

Accepted Answer

A wedding

Answer

A concert

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A party

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A convention

Question 15

What is Gatsby's explanation for why he can't really be called an Oxford man?

Accepted Answer

He only went there for a few months after WWI

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His family went there but he himself did not

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He only visited the college

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He actually attended a different college

Question 16

Is Daisy able to truly say that she never loved Tom?

Accepted Answer

No

Answer

Yes, but only after some hesitation

Answer

Yes

Question 17

What has Tom discovered about the source of Gatsby's fortune?

Accepted Answer

Gatsby is a bootlegger

Answer

Gatsby is a thief

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Gatsby is a gambler

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Gatsby is in the mafia

Question 18

What changes in Daisy after Tom reveals that Gatsby is a bootlegger?

Accepted Answer

She seems scared of Gatsby and no longer wants to go with him

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She realizes that Gatsby and Tom are too similar and she no longer wants to be with Gatsby

Answer

She seems more sure of the fact that she wants to leave Tom

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She decides she doesn't want either man in her life

Question 19

Nick realizes it's his birthday. How old is he?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

29

Answer

32

Answer

31

Question 20

Whose car struck Myrtle and killed her?

Accepted Answer

Gatsby's car

Answer

Tom's car

Question 21

How does Tom react to Myrtle's death?

Accepted Answer

He cries

Answer

He gets angry and vows vengeance against Gatsby

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He doesn't seem to care at all

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He is relieved that he doesn't have to worry about breaking up with her

Question 22

Why doesn't Nick wait for his taxi inside Tom's house with everyone else?

Accepted Answer

He doesn't want to be around them because he's disgusted with everyone

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He wants to walk home instead

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He wants to celebrate his birthday and no one else wants to, so he's sulking

Answer

He wants to find Gatsby and talk to him

Question 23

Who was driving Gatsby's car when it hit Myrtle?

Accepted Answer

Daisy

Answer

Gatsby

Question 24

How do Daisy and Tom seem at the end of the chapter?

Accepted Answer

Like they're conspiring together

Answer

They aren't speaking to each other

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They're making up with each other

Answer

They're fighting and angry with each other

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