The Great Gatsby Final Test Correct 100%(GRADED A)

Narrator of novel is... - ANSWER Nick Carraway What reason does Nick give for Gatsby's popularity - ANSWER People like his dark and mysterious nature What does Jordan say Gatsby wants Nick to do - ANSWER Invite Gatsby to his house while Daisy is there The Valley of Ashes - ANSWER This is where George and Myrtle Wilson live and work West Egg - ANSWER People of new money reside here New York City - ANSWER Tom keeps an apartment here for rendezvous with his mistress East Egg - ANSWER People from old money reside here Professional golfer - ANSWER Jordan Baker In chapter 2, how does nick feel about the other partygoers at Myrtle's get-together? - ANSWER He finds them repulsive yet fascinating Why does Tom want to take Nick to the city? - ANSWER So Nick can meet Tom's mistress and party with her What did Gatsby do before moving to Long Island? - ANSWER It is unclear Always wears white and talks quietly so that people will move closer - ANSWER Daisy Buchanan Carries her excess weight sensuously (seductively) - ANSWER Myrtle Wilson What leads Nick to believe Gatsby might have acquired his money illegally? - ANSWER He meets the shady figure Wolfshiem. Ex-polo player who peaked in his 20's - ANSWER Tom Buchanan The Great Gatsby took place during - ANSWER 1920s The first "nice girl" that Gatsby has ever known - ANSWER Daisy Buchanan Adopts a dog in chapter 2 - ANSWER Myrtle Wilson At the beginning of the novel, Nick recounts a conversation where his father tells him that "all of the people in the world haven't had the ______ you've had..." - ANSWER advantages According to Nick, what was Gatsby actually looking at the first time he saw him? - ANSWER Daisy's dock light across the sound Which of the following best describes Myrtle? - ANSWER She is sensuous and desperate Who lives at the garage that Tom and Nick visit? - ANSWER Tom's lover What is Gatsby doing the first time Nick sees him? - ANSWER Looking out over the water At the opening lunch scene, what has Tom so concerned? - ANSWER That minorities are rising in the social status What is unusual about Gatsby's parties? - ANSWER All of the above Says he tries not to judge people at the beginning of the novel - ANSWER Nick Carraway The "eyes of T.J. Eckleburg" are symbolic of - ANSWER The eyes of God/truth Daisy's second cousin - ANSWER Nick Carraway Tells Nick he's from San Francisco - ANSWER Jay Gatsby Gatsby first introduces Nick to Wolfsheim at - ANSWER Speakeasy What does "Owl Eyes" find so interesting about the books in Gatsby's library? - ANSWER They are real but unread Rumored to have cheated at sports - ANSWER Jordan Baker Wants to buy Tom's car - ANSWER George Wilson What does the following metaphor about the moths suggest about the people who attend Gatsby's parties? : "In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whispering and the champagne and the stars." - ANSWER The partygoers are attracted to something potentially destructive what does Gatsby show the police when his car is pulled over? - ANSWER a white card "I hope she'll be a fool--that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool" - ANSWER Daisy "Civilization's going to pieces. I've gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things..The idea is if we don't look out the white race will be--will be utterly submerged...It's up to us, who are the dominant race, to watch out or races will have control of things." - ANSW