The Great Gatsby Chp. 4-6
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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"
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