This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 31 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the word 'elusive' mean? A) Easy to find. B) Difficult to find. C) Unimportant. D) Unpleasant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Difficult to find. 2. Gatsby's mansion and car symbolize A) God. B) Moral decay. C) New money. D) Old money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New money. 3. What town is Tom from? A) Chicago. B) Louisville. C) St. Paul. D) St. Louis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chicago. 4. Which statement best describes Gatsby? A) Mysterious, selfish, carefree. B) Trustful, funny, at ease. C) Mysterious, motivated, controlling. D) Shallow, angry, trusting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mysterious, motivated, controlling. 5. Ineffable A) Mistaken. B) Indescribable. C) Famous. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indescribable. 6. Which word doesn't belong? A) Sensitive. B) Younger. C) Successful. D) Vulnerable. E) Reserved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Younger. 7. Which of the following is NOT something Nick learns about Gatsby? A) Myrtle's sister says she is afraid of him and that he is a relative of Kaiser Wilhelm. B) Daisy states that she knows Gatsby. C) He was one of the best ends who ever played football in New Haven. D) He watches a green light across the water in East Egg. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He was one of the best ends who ever played football in New Haven. 8. TRUE or FALSE:Chapter 3 is told from a different perspective than the other chapters. A) TRUE, it is told from Gatsby's perspective. B) TRUE, it is told from Jordan's perspective. C) FALSE, it is told from Gatsby's perspective. D) FALSE, it is told from Nick's perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) FALSE, it is told from Nick's perspective. 9. Which vocabulary term matches the following definition: "(adj.) Paying strict attention to small details; meticulous" A) Punctilious. B) Tribute. C) Laudable. D) Obstinate. E) Insolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punctilious. 10. "Now he (Tom) was a sturdy straw-haired man of thirty with a rather hard mouth and a supercilious manner" (Fitzgerald 5). A) Direct characterization. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct characterization. 11. Why does Gatsby replace all of his servants? A) Gatsby has lost all his money in the stock market and can no longer afford servants. B) Daisy is visiting Gatsby in the afternoons and they don't want the word getting out. C) The old servants quit after they realized Gatsby's true background. D) Daisy wants people she knows working for Gatsby. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Daisy is visiting Gatsby in the afternoons and they don't want the word getting out. 12. What effect does meeting Wolfsheim have on Nick? A) Nick is more convinced Gatsby gained his wealth by immoral means. B) Nick becomes concerned for his personal safety. C) Nick realizes Gatsby is nothing like Wolfsheim. D) Nick begins to consider a career in politics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nick is more convinced Gatsby gained his wealth by immoral means. 13. What can the reader infer as to why Nick heard Gatsby's voice when he was planning the funeral? A) Nick has some mental disorders and was hearing things that were not really there. B) Nick was in-tuned with Gatsby and deeply understood him and what he would have really wanted. C) Nick was listening to sounds from the party and could pick out Gatsby's voice. D) Nick and Gatsby were one in the same, so it was easy to hear Gatsby's voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nick was in-tuned with Gatsby and deeply understood him and what he would have really wanted. 14. I lost my wallet and couldn't pay for my medication. The situation was very ..... and my migraine headache worsened. A) Disconcerting. B) Fervent. C) Bantering. D) Elusive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disconcerting. 15. When the novel was published? A) 1928. B) 1927. C) 1926. D) 1925. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1925. 16. What does Nick consider the East to be? A) The birthplace of the American dream. B) Grotesque. C) A place for people with "new money". D) Peaceful and quaint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grotesque. 17. What does Tom do when Myrtle says Daisy's name? A) Order her to go home. B) Threaten to leave. C) Slap her. D) Laugh, and say "Daisy who?". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slap her. 18. Which was the reason Gatsby had bought a house so near Daisy? A) So that Daisy would be just across the bay. B) So that he could swim whenever he wanted and see Daisy. C) To invite her on a boat trip. D) So that he could see what Tom was doing and later on tell Daisy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that Daisy would be just across the bay. 19. Which term lines up with the following synonyms:confirm, validate, support, verify A) Disheveled. B) Harrowing. C) Tumultuous. D) Corroborate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Corroborate. 20. Who is Gatsby's mentor? A) Cody Gatz. B) And the Bronx. C) And Cody. D) Ella Kaye. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And Cody. ← 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