This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word means (adj) not permanent; brief A) Deranged. B) Magnanimous. C) Contingency. D) Transitory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transitory. 2. What does Jordan suspect is one of the reasons Gatsby throws so many parties? A) He half expects Daisy to wander in one night. B) He knows Daisy loves parties, so he throws them to symbolically honor her. C) He hopes that his parties will make the news so that Daisy notices him. D) He hopes to meet new women at his parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He half expects Daisy to wander in one night. 3. What word means difficult to see, understand, or remember? A) Obscure. B) Distort. C) Artificial. D) Perceptible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obscure. 4. What is the time period of the novel? A) 1930s. B) 1920s. C) 1940s. D) 1950s. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1920s. 5. What is the weather like during the confrontation between Gatsby and Tom? A) It is a sunny and pleasant day. B) It is hot and humid and keeps getting hotter. C) It is foggy, obscuring visibility. D) The weather is not mentioned in the chapter.**. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is hot and humid and keeps getting hotter. 6. What role does Nick Carraway play in the story? A) Antagonist and love interest. B) Secondary character and comic relief. C) Narrator and protagonist. D) Villain and main antagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narrator and protagonist. 7. How does Gatsby try to impress Daisy? A) By taking her on extravagant vacations and trips. B) By writing her love letters and poems. C) By buying her expensive gifts and jewelry. D) By throwing extravagant parties and showcasing his wealth and success. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By throwing extravagant parties and showcasing his wealth and success. 8. What happens to Myrtle Wilson? A) She moves west with her husband. B) She leaves town with a traveling salesman. C) She is hit by a car and killed. D) She goes to jail for attempted robbery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is hit by a car and killed. 9. Which word means overly content to a fault with one's actions? A) Complacent. B) Conscientious. C) Supercilious. D) Fractious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complacent. 10. What is a synonym for languid? A) Lethargic. B) Unhurried. C) Sluggish. D) All listed are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All listed are correct. 11. "Tom Buchanan compelled me from the room as though he were moving a checker to another square." What literary device is used here? A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 12. Dr. T. J. Eckleberg is a character that stands on a billboard looking over his workers. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. What is the purpose of the list Nick creates over the summer? A) To track who attended Gatsby's parties. B) To document the various rumors surrounding Gatsby. C) To help determine whether Gatsby is trustworthy. D) To document the number of suspicious phone calls Gatsby receives. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To track who attended Gatsby's parties. 14. What effect does the use of dramatic irony have on the suspense in the story? A) Increases suspense by keeping readers unaware of key information. B) Decreases suspense by revealing all information to the reader. C) Has no impact on the level of suspense. D) Resolves all conflicts in advance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increases suspense by keeping readers unaware of key information. 15. What suspicion does Wilson have before the accident involving Myrtle? A) That they are destined to stay together. B) That the man who hit her was the man she was having an affair with. C) That Nick was the lover. D) That they wouldn't be able to afford to move out west. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That the man who hit her was the man she was having an affair with. 16. Why is Owl Eyes so surprised with Gatsby's library? A) The shelves are made of oak. B) The pages of the books are cut. C) The books are real. D) Gatsby has volume 1 of Stoddard's Lectures. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The books are real. 17. How do we know Jordan Baker is rather selfish? A) She won't tell Nick what she learns about Gatsby right away. B) She drives carelessly, expecting others to watch out for her. C) She tells Daisy immediately what she learns about Gatsby even though she says she won't. D) She flirts with every man she sees in front of Nick even though she knows he likes her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She drives carelessly, expecting others to watch out for her. 18. Acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner A) Insincerity. B) Marred. C) Lethargic. D) Ineffable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lethargic. 19. Who was Gatsby's neighbor? A) Daisy. B) Jordan. C) Nick. D) Tom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nick. 20. How did Gatsby become wealthy? A) Inheriting. B) Stealing. C) Bootlegging. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bootlegging. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesThe Great Gatsby Quiz 1The Great Gatsby Quiz 2The Great Gatsby Quiz 3The Great Gatsby Quiz 5The Great Gatsby Quiz 6The Great Gatsby Quiz 7The Great Gatsby Quiz 8The Great Gatsby Quiz 9The Great Gatsby Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books