This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 20 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast A) Juxtaposition. B) Septic. C) Wan. D) Desolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juxtaposition. 2. What shocking revelation does Tom make during the confrontation in the hotel room? A) Gatsby's criminal activities. B) Daisy's involvement with Gatsby. C) Tom's affair with Myrtle Wilson. D) Nick's true identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tom's affair with Myrtle Wilson. 3. The third chapter ends with Nick describing himself as one of the few honest man he knows. The author is probably making this idea clear to ..... A) To create a division between Nick and Jordan. B) To clarify the normalcy of dishonesty during this time frame. C) To suggest his affects on his dubious friends. D) To suggest his reliability as a narrator and person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To suggest his reliability as a narrator and person. 4. What word means to wait or postpone something for later? A) Obscure. B) Perceptible. C) Proprietor. D) Defer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Defer. 5. What is the movie "The Great gatsby" an adaptation of? A) From a comic. B) From a documentary. C) Of a novel. D) Of a show. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of a novel. 6. Which element of characterization is most significant in building suspense in the novel? A) Characters' physical descriptions. B) Characters' dialogue. C) Characters' internal conflicts. D) Characters' relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Characters' internal conflicts. 7. Gatsby stopped the parties for? A) He was busy with the gangster's. B) He don't have enough money. C) He was meeting Daisy secretly. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was meeting Daisy secretly. 8. How did Daisy originally know Gatsby? A) He was a friend of Daisy's childhood boyfriend. B) He was her next door neighbor. C) He was a lieutenant from Camp Taylor. D) She had never met him before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was a lieutenant from Camp Taylor. 9. What is the opposite of the word 'tangible'? A) Real. B) Concrete. C) Physical. D) Intangible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Intangible. 10. Can money make the American Dream happen? A) The Corruption of the American Dream. B) Hope. C) Paradox. D) Possessiveness and Jealousy. E) Reality vs Illusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Reality vs Illusion. 11. What does it mean to "Pander" ? A) To evade or escape from. B) To be eager or quick to argue or fight. C) To gratify or indulge. D) To be stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To gratify or indulge. 12. According to Catherine, why doesn't Tom divorce Daisy? A) Because Daisy's Catholic. B) Because she had a prenuptial agreement and would get his fortune. C) Because Tom secretly wants two wives. D) Because Myrtle is Catholic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because Daisy's Catholic. 13. What are the "eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg" ? A) Seeing eye dogs that the doctor trains for the Association of the Blind. B) A group of security guards who monitor the doctor's home and offices. C) An illustration on a billboard overlooking the valley of ashes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An illustration on a billboard overlooking the valley of ashes. 14. Why is the day important to Nick? A) It is his 30th birthday. B) He needs to pay rent. C) It is Jordan's birthday. D) He left the oven on. E) It is his and Jordan's anniversary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is his 30th birthday. 15. In what ways does Jay Gatsby symbolize the American Dream? A) He represents the belief that anyone can achieve success and happiness through hard work and determination. B) He embodies the belief that hard work and determination are not necessary for achieving success. C) He represents the idea that success is only attainable through luck and deceit. D) He symbolizes laziness and lack of ambition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He represents the belief that anyone can achieve success and happiness through hard work and determination. 16. In the last paragraph on pg. 70, why did the author choose to use the word "gonnegtion?" A) To show how sophisticated Mr. Wolfsheim is and to reinforce his proper upbringing. B) To show how Mr. Wolfsheim is not formally educated and how he once again mispronounced a word. C) To give Nick another reason to correct him, so Nick could show his proper upbringing. D) To show how Gatsby chose the most upstanding people to associate with on a daily basis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To show how Mr. Wolfsheim is not formally educated and how he once again mispronounced a word. 17. What rumor had Tom and Daisy heard about Nick? A) He has an illegitimate child. B) He is engaged. C) He plans to reenlist. D) He was in trouble with the law. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He is engaged. 18. What favor does Gatsby ask of Nick? A) Introduce him to Myrtle Wilson. B) Invite Daisy over to his cottage for tea. C) Contact a friend of his from the middle west. D) Make an investment on Wall Street for a friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Invite Daisy over to his cottage for tea. 19. The narrator's comment of, "No amount of fire or freshness can challenge what a man will store up in his ghostly heart." suggests a theme of- A) The heart burns with disappointment. B) If someone is lonely, all they have to do is think of who their heart wants them to be with. C) When someone's heart is set on a desire, nothing can change it. D) The rewards of guarding your heart pays off in the end. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When someone's heart is set on a desire, nothing can change it. 20. The interior was unprosperous and bare; the only car visible was the dust-covered wreck of a Ford which crouched in a dim corner. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. ← 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