The Great Gatsby Chp. 4-6

15 Questions | By Amineff | Updated: Mar 15, 2022 | Attempts: 485

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1.

Who is Klipspringer?
- A.
  
  He is the "boarder" who always seems to be at Gatsby's house.
- B.
  
  He is Gatsby's financial adviser.
- C.
  
  He is one of Gatsby's cousins from Germany.
2.

What does Gatsby tell Nick about himself?
- A.
  
  He had never finished school. He was a boatswains mate during the war, and he had been married twice.
- B.
  
  He dropped out of college to go into the army; he intended to be a career military man, but inherited his money from his wife when she died unexpectedly.
- C.
  
  He was educated at Oxford, inherited his money from his family, and earned medals in the war.
3.

What "matter" did Gatsby have Jordan Baker discuss with Nick?
- A.
  
  Gatsby has a business deal in which he wants to include Nick.
- B.
  
  Gatsby wants Nick to arrange a luncheon between Daisy and himself.
- C.
  
  Gatsby wanted to invite Nick and Jordan to go on a golfing vacation in Europe.
4.

Who is Mr. Wolfshiem?
- A.
  
  He is Jordan Baker's coach and manager.
- B.
  
  He is a racketeer and a business associate of Gatsby's. He fixed the 1919 World Series.
- C.
  
  He is the owner of Gatsby's favorite restaurant in New York.
5.

What does Jordan tell Nick about Gatsby, Daisy, and Tom?
- A.
  
  Gatsby and Daisy have been seeing each other for a long time. Gatsby offered Tom a large sum of money to divorce Daisy, but Tom refused.
- B.
  
  Gatsby knows Tom through business dealings. He met Daisy recently at a business party and wanted to get to know her better.
- C.
  
  Daisy and Gatsby had an earlier romance. Her parents would not let her see him off to war. She then married Tom, and she soon found out he had a mistress.
6.

Describe the meeting between Daisy and Gatsby.
- A.
  
  It was initially very awkward. Gatsby was nervous. They became more at ease as they talked.
- B.
  
  It was love at first sight for both of them. They wandered off into the living room and left Nick alone in the kitchen.
- C.
  
  Daisy did not recognize him. He was embarrassed and tried to leave, but Nick stopped him.
7.

How long did it take Gatsby to make the money to buy the mansion?
- A.
  
  Three years
- B.
  
  Eleven months
- C.
  
  Fifteen daya
8.

What did Gatsby do to impress Daisy?
- A.
  
  He gave her a pearl necklace worth $100,000.
- B.
  
  He showed her his house and elegant clothes.
- C.
  
  He showed her the love letters he wrote her, but he never sent.
9.

What had the green light on the dock meant to Gatsby?
- A.
  
  It was clear to land the hydroplane.
- B.
  
  It was safe for him and his guests to swim.
- C.
  
  It stood for his vision of his future with Daisy.
10.

What does this line from the book mean? "The vitality of his illusion had gone beyond Daisy, beyond everything."
- A.
  
  He had, through his years of dreaming, made Daisy larger than life.
- B.
  
  He was so energized he was becoming manic.
- C.
  
  He was mentally unstable and unable to cope with reality.
11.

What is Gatsby's real name and where is he from?
- A.
  
  James Gatz from North Dakota.
- B.
  
  Floyd Jay Geisinger from Nevada.
- C.
  
  Jason Gatsby from Illinois.
12.

What did Dan Cody do for Gatsby?
- A.
  
  He introduced Gatsby to Daisy on a yacht.
- B.
  
  He lent Gatsby money for his early business ventures.
- C.
  
  He educated Gatsby about money and people who have it.
13.

What does Gatsby want from Daisy?
- A.
  
  He wants to stay friends but not get romantically involved.
- B.
  
  He wants her to stay married to Tom and have an affair with him.
- C.
  
  He wants her to leave Tom for him to show her unfailing love.
14.

What is Daisy's view of West Egg?
- A.
  
  The people are pleasant and she wishes she lived in West Egg rather than East Egg.
- B.
  
  The people are crude and obnoxious and she despises the whole community.
- C.
  
  She's neutral.
15.

At Gatsby's party, what does Daisy call the girl Tom goes to talk to?
- A.
  
  "Adulterer"
- B.
  
  "Common but pretty"
- C.
  
  "Claire"