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The Great Gatsby, Chapter 4

Quiz by Angela Olson

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  • Q1
    What are the two rumors are about Gatsby at the beginning of chapter 4?
    He is from a very old family and has a great deal of inherited money.
    He is the son of the mayor of New York
    He is married to a movie star.
    He is a bootlegger and he killed a man who had found out that he was a nephew to Von Hindenburg and second cousin to the devil.
    30s
  • Q2
    a person who clings to another for personal gain, especially without giving anything in return, and usually with the implication or effect of exhausting the other's resources;parasite.
    What does it mean to be a leech?
    30s
  • Q3
    He's a guy that is always at Gatsby's house referred as "the boarder"
    who is Klipspringer?
    30s
  • Q4
    A person that rents a room in someone's home
    What does it mean to be a boarder?
    30s
  • Q5
    He wants to get to be a really "good friend" to Nick so he can get to Daisy.
    Why do you think Gatsby calls Nick "old sport" all the time?
    30s
  • Q6
    He was the son of wealthy people from the Middle West (San Francisco), his family all died leaving him a great amount of money, he went to Oxford (as did most of his family), then he went around the world living an extravagant life style.
    Gatsby wants to tell Nick the truth about himself on page 65. What is the truth he tells him?
    30s
  • Q7
    Gatsby hurried through the telling of him studying at Oxford, as though he choked on the words.
    Why does Nick think he is lying about it (pages 65-66)?
    30s
  • Q8
    He shows him two things: one medal to Major Jay Gatsby for Valour Extraordinary. And the other was a photograph of Gatsby with his classmates at Oxford
    Why does Nick finally believe the truth about Gatsby? (he shows him two things- what are they?) (pages 66-67).
    30s
  • Q9
    Gatsby wants Nick to trust him
    'why does Gatsby tell Nick the truth?
    30s
  • Q10
    a business friend of Gatsby and a stereotypical gangster,
    Describe Meyer Wolfsheim
    30s
  • Q11
    He is a gambler, fixed the 1919 World Series
    What do we learn about Meyer Wolfsheim on page 73 (job)?
    30s
  • Q12
    Who does Nick see while he is out to lunch? (p73)
    Tom
    Jordan
    Daisy
    Owl Eyes
    30s
  • Q13
    Because Nick has not telephoned them or visited with her.
    Why is Daisy is upset with Nick? (p 73-74)
    30s
  • Q14
    a part of the story that describes something that happened in the past.
    flashback?
    30s
  • Q15
    She tells of a story that when Daisy was 18 she dated Gatsby and was in love. Her family prevented them from seeing each other and then she married Tom. On her wedding day she recieved a letter that upset her so much that she got drunk and wanted to call the wedding off. The ladies sobered her up and she married Tom and they were in love. Then Tom was caught with another woman, then Daisy had a baby.
    What story does Jordan recall from 1917 that she tells Nick. ( p 74). (It involves Daisy and Gatsby)....it is told using a flashback
    30s

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