The Great Gatsby Chapter Six: Quiz!

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    What is Gatsby's real name?

    • Dan Cody
    • James Gatz
    • Skylar Cody
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How well do you know about “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald? For this quiz, you need to recognize what is Gatsby’s real name, how old was Gatsby when he met Dan Cody, who visits while Nick is at Gatsby’s house, what does Gatsby want Daisy to tell Tom, and what does Daisy give to Tom while he is talking to the girl. This fantastic quiz will help you learn more about “The Great Gatsby. ”

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  • 2. 

    What did Nick find out about Gatsby?

    • He likes to wear red

    • He cheats at poker

    • He has lied about his whole life

    Correct Answer
    A. He has lied about his whole life
    Explanation
    Nick found out that Gatsby has lied about his whole life. This suggests that Gatsby has been dishonest and has created a false persona or fabricated stories about his past. This revelation could potentially impact Nick's perception of Gatsby and their relationship.

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  • 3. 

    How did Gatsby meet Dan Cody?

    • They were in the war together

    • They went to Oxford together

    • Gatsby has rowed out to Dan's yacht to warn him of an approaching wind

    Correct Answer
    A. Gatsby has rowed out to Dan's yacht to warn him of an approaching wind
    Explanation
    Gatsby met Dan Cody when he rowed out to his yacht to warn him about an approaching wind. This suggests that Gatsby had some knowledge or experience with boats and was able to navigate the waters to reach Dan Cody's yacht. It also implies that Gatsby was proactive and concerned about the safety of others, as he took the initiative to warn Dan Cody about the potential danger. This meeting likely played a significant role in Gatsby's life, as it introduced him to a wealthy and influential figure like Dan Cody.

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  • 4. 

    Gatsby worked as Cody's what?

    • Steward, mate, skipper, secretary

    • Butler

    • Doctor

    Correct Answer
    A. Steward, mate, skipper, secretary
    Explanation
    Gatsby worked as Cody's steward, mate, skipper, and secretary. This implies that Gatsby had multiple roles and responsibilities while working for Cody. He was not limited to just one position but rather held various positions that required different skills and duties.

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  • 5. 

    At Gatsby's party, what does Daisy call the girl Tom goes to talk to?

    • "Whore!"

    • "Common but pretty"

    • "Claire"

    Correct Answer
    A. "Common but pretty"
    Explanation
    In this question, the correct answer is "Common but pretty." This is the answer because it accurately reflects what Daisy calls the girl that Tom goes to talk to at Gatsby's party. Daisy describes the girl as being common but pretty, indicating that she is not particularly special or unique, but still attractive in appearance.

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  • 6. 

    How old was Gatsby when he met Dan Cody?

    • 17

    • 18

    • 19

    Correct Answer
    A. 17
    Explanation
    Gatsby was 17 years old when he met Dan Cody. This information is significant because it highlights Gatsby's young age and the impressionable stage of his life when he first encountered Cody. The meeting with Cody had a profound impact on Gatsby's future aspirations and his desire to attain wealth and success.

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  • 7. 

    What does Gatsby want Daisy to tell Tom?

    • That she never loved him

    • That she wants a divorce

    • To leave

    Correct Answer
    A. That she never loved him
    Explanation
    Gatsby wants Daisy to tell Tom that she never loved him. This suggests that Gatsby wants Daisy to admit that her love for him was genuine and that her marriage to Tom was a mistake. By making this declaration, Gatsby hopes to undermine Daisy's relationship with Tom and convince her to leave him and be with Gatsby instead. Gatsby believes that if Daisy confesses her true feelings, it will validate their love and justify their future together.

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  • 8. 

    Who visits while Nick is at Gatsby's house?

    • Daisy

    • Sloane, a girl and Tom

    • Sloane and a girl

    Correct Answer
    A. Sloane, a girl and Tom
    Explanation
    Nick visits Gatsby's house while Sloane, a girl, and Tom are also present.

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  • 9. 

    Who got Cody's money when he died?

    • Cody's mistress

    • Gatsby

    • Cody's son

    Correct Answer
    A. Cody's mistress
    Explanation
    Cody's mistress would likely be the one who received his money when he died because mistresses are often beneficiaries in a person's will, especially if they have a significant relationship with the deceased. Since the other options, Gatsby and Cody's son, are not mentioned to have any connection to Cody's money or estate, it is reasonable to assume that the mistress would be the rightful recipient.

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  • 10. 

    What does Daisy give to Tom when he's talking to the girl?

    • Her pencil

    • The finger

    • A glass of water

    Correct Answer
    A. Her pencil
    Explanation
    Daisy gives Tom her pencil while he is talking to the girl.

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