This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The brutality of World War I led writers such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway to ..... A) Decide that American values and ideals should be imposed on the rest of the world. B) Question the positive, optimistic picture of humanity with which they had grown up. C) Focus their attention on accurately describing the horrible violence they saw n the battlefield. D) Make light of the war since they felt soldiers deserved to die. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Question the positive, optimistic picture of humanity with which they had grown up. 2. The term "Unscrupulous" refers to someone who is: A) Hazy. B) Having or showing no moral principles. C) A mild or indirect word or expression. D) Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having or showing no moral principles. 3. Where does the story of the Great Gatsby take place? A) Midwest. B) Long Island. C) Boston. D) Nantucket. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long Island. 4. Occurring irregularly A) Insincerity. B) Sporadic. C) Euphemism. D) Elation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sporadic. 5. When Nick returns from the war, why does he decide to go East? A) He was uncertain what to do with himself and figured there was opportunity on Wall Street. B) There were more job opportunities available than anywhere else. C) He wanted to be closer to his family where he felt he would have more support. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was uncertain what to do with himself and figured there was opportunity on Wall Street. 6. Tom and Myrtle get into a fight at the end of the chapter, what was the reason for this fight? A) Myrtle being loud. B) Myrtle disrespecting Daisy's name. C) Myrtle not listening to Tom and spending his money. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Myrtle disrespecting Daisy's name. 7. Who is the narrator's next door neighbor? A) Mr. Buchanan. B) Ms. Baker. C) Mr. Carraway. D) Mr. Gatsby. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mr. Gatsby. 8. Of momentous or ominous significance A) Insidious. B) Ineffable. C) Portentous. D) Turgid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portentous. 9. What is the genre of this novel? A) Comedy. B) Tragedy. C) Fantasy. D) Realistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tragedy. 10. What is Nicks career after he returns from the Great War? A) Gas station owner. B) Financial consultant. C) Bondsman. D) Car dealer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bondsman. 11. The night before her wedding, Jordan finds Daisy crying over what item? A) A newspaper article about her wedding. B) The pearl necklace Tom gave her. C) A sweet letter Tom wrote to her. D) A mysterious letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A mysterious letter. 12. T or F:When Nick attends his first party at Gatsby's mansion, he is the only person who has NOT received an invitation. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. A possible but not very likely future event or condition; eventuality A) Debauchee. B) Tumult. C) Insidious. D) Contingency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contingency. 14. How would you define the word 'lavish'? A) Characterized by excess and luxury. B) Simple and plain. C) Lacking in quality. D) Unattractive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characterized by excess and luxury. 15. What is the main purpose of Gatsby's extravagant parties? A) To entertain his guests and have a good time. B) To gain popularity and attention from the public. C) To attract Daisy Buchanan and impress her. D) To show off his wealth and social status. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To attract Daisy Buchanan and impress her. 16. Who are Myrtle and George Wilson? A) Myrtle is Tom's cousin. George is her son. B) George is Tom's business partner. Myrtle is George's wife. C) Myrtle is Tom's mistress. George is Myrtle's husband. D) They are the caretakers of Tom's estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myrtle is Tom's mistress. George is Myrtle's husband. 17. West Egg is ..... money. A) Old. B) Green. C) New. D) Filthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New. 18. Who is the author of The Great Gatsby? A) John Green. B) Roald Dahl. C) Sir Walter Scott. D) F. Scott Fitzgerald. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) F. Scott Fitzgerald. 19. Informed about something secret or not generally known A) Lethargic. B) Marred. C) Erroneous. D) Privy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Privy. 20. Daisy and her husband BOTH had affairs. A) True. B) False. 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