This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How long did Gatsby wait to meet Daisy? A) Five years. B) Eight years. C) Ten years. D) Six years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Five years. 2. What reasons does Gatsby give for Daisy's original decision to marry Tom? A) She thought Gatsby died in the war. B) She didn't think Gatsby would wait for her. C) Deep down, she always loved Tom. D) Tom has a good social standing and was acceptable to her parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tom has a good social standing and was acceptable to her parents. 3. What did Gatsby do in an attempt to stay up-to-date on Daisy? A) He stalked her and watched her inside her home. B) He bought a newspaper every day just on the chance that it might mention her name. C) He communicated with Daisy's butler for inside information. D) He attended all the social events in East Egg that she might attend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He bought a newspaper every day just on the chance that it might mention her name. 4. Where does Myrtle Wilson live? A) The Valley of Ashes. B) The Bronx. C) Brooklyn. D) Manhattan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Valley of Ashes. 5. What does the green light represent for Gatsby? A) Gatsby's hopes and dreams, particularly his desire to be with Daisy. B) Gatsby's favorite color. C) A symbol of wealth and status. D) A warning sign to stay away from his property. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gatsby's hopes and dreams, particularly his desire to be with Daisy. 6. Who is driving the car that hits and kills Myrtle Wilson? A) Gatsby. B) Daisy. C) Nick. D) Jordan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Daisy. 7. Where do Tom and Daisy live? A) West Egg. B) East Egg. C) North Egg. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) East Egg. 8. What surprising action does Gatsby take at the beginning of Chapter 5? A) He confesses his love to Daisy. B) He fires his servants. C) He cancels his extravagant parties. D) He has Nick invite Daisy to tea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He has Nick invite Daisy to tea. 9. Who lives in the valley of ashes? A) Wilsons. B) Buchanans. C) Carraways. D) Gatsbys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wilsons. 10. True or False?:Nick was able to convince Tom and Daisy to come to Gatsby's funeral. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. Why did Gatsby want to meet with Daisy at Nick's house? A) Gatsby wanted to stay in West Egg. B) Gatsby thought it would be more comfortable for her. C) Gatsby did not want Tom to be there. D) Gatsby wanted Daisy to see his house next door. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gatsby wanted Daisy to see his house next door. 12. What is the significance of Gatsby's mysterious past? A) It reveals that Gatsby is actually a criminal. B) It adds to the overall theme of illusion and reality in the novel. C) It has no significance to the plot. D) It is only included to confuse the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It adds to the overall theme of illusion and reality in the novel. 13. What nickname does Gatsby give to Nick? A) Old Chap. B) Old Pal. C) Old Friend. D) Old Sport. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Old Sport. 14. Why is Nick at one of Gatsby's parties? A) He was invited by special invitation. B) He wandered over one night. C) Gatsby came to his door to introduce himself and invite him. D) Gatsby recognized him at the local pharmacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was invited by special invitation. 15. What significant event occurs at Gatsby's mansion in Chapter 5? A) A grand party is thrown for Daisy. B) Gatsby and Daisy reunite for the first time in years. C) Tom Buchanan confronts Gatsby about his past. D) Gatsby announces his intention to run for political office. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gatsby and Daisy reunite for the first time in years. 16. True or False?:Gatsby had tried running toward his dream, not realizing it was behind him. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Nick boasts of being tolerant and A) Romantic. B) Generous. C) Honest. D) Smart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Honest. 18. Who is Jordan Baker A) A professional golfer and friend of Daisy's. B) A woman Nick is in love with and is surprised to see. C) Tom Buchanan's sister. D) The woman Tom Buchanan may be having an affair with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A professional golfer and friend of Daisy's. 19. Transitory A) (adj) occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady. B) (adj) concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty. C) (adj) not permanent; brief. D) (v) voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (adj) not permanent; brief. 20. It can be argued that this "desire to achieve" is both universal and ..... A) Respondent. B) Timeless. C) Timeful. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Timeless. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesThe Great Gatsby Quiz 1The Great Gatsby Quiz 2The Great Gatsby Quiz 3The Great Gatsby Quiz 4The Great Gatsby Quiz 5The Great Gatsby Quiz 6The Great Gatsby Quiz 7The Great Gatsby Quiz 8The Great Gatsby Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books