This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 41 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 41 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify who said the quote: "Civilization's going to pieces ..... I've gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. Have you read 'The Rise of the Coloured Empire' by this man Goddard? ..... The idea is if we don't look out the white race will be ..... will be utterly submerged." A) Jordan Baker. B) Tom Buchanan. C) Nick Carraway. D) Daisy Buchanan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tom Buchanan. 2. Gatsby made his fortune in A) The garment industry. B) Real estate. C) Steel. D) Organized crime and bootlegging. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Organized crime and bootlegging. 3. What were the book pages in Gatsby's librery like? A) Unwritten. B) Uncut. C) Gatsby had no library. D) Yellowish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uncut. 4. Scanty means "lacking in extenct or quality" A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 5. Which detail best supports the idea that Tom was hurt by Daisy's actions? A) He made her pack up and leave the day after Myrtle was killed. B) He told her that their daughter is no more than a fool. C) He brought up what he did after they were first married. D) He told her to go back to the house with Gatsby in Gatsby's car. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He brought up what he did after they were first married. 6. What does Gatsby introduce Tom as at his party? A) "The Cheater". B) "The Polo Player". C) "The Average Male". D) "Horse Boy". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "The Polo Player". 7. Daisy tells Nick, "I'm pretty cynical about everything." What reason exists for Daisy's cynicism? A) Jordan has lied to her. B) Nick ignored her throughout dinner. C) Tom is cheating on her again. D) She has no real friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tom is cheating on her again. 8. What does Mr. McKee tell Nick about Gatsby? A) Gatsby is the son of a Texas oil tycoon. B) Gatsby has recently been released from a mental hospital. C) Gatsby donated a half-million dollars to an orphanage in his home town. D) Gatsby is the nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gatsby is the nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm. 9. How does Daisy react to Gatsby's mansion? A) She is neutral because wealth does not impress her. B) She is clearly skeptical of Gatsby's "new money" status. C) She is jealous because Gatsby's mansion is bigger than hers. D) She is impressed, but she doesn't know how Gatsby lives there all alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She is impressed, but she doesn't know how Gatsby lives there all alone. 10. The textual evidence shows what common theme topics in the novel? A) Hope, love, survival. B) Selfishness, death, family relationships. C) Hope, selfishness, family relationships. D) Hope, love, selfishness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hope, love, selfishness. 11. Since I couldn't remember what the term "complementary" meant when discussing angles, the answer to the math question ..... my understanding. A) Feigned. B) Amorphous. C) Eluded. D) Deranged. E) Harrowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eluded. 12. Incorrect; wrong A) Ambiguously. B) Vehemently. C) Feign. D) Erroneous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Erroneous. 13. Vehement means A) Courage when facing danger. B) Courage when facing danger. C) Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions. D) Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions. 14. F Scot Fitzgerald Met his wife in the year ..... ? A) 1917. B) 1948. C) 1912. D) 1945. E) 2018. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1917. 15. Which character is said to have "fixed" the 1919 Baseball World's Series? A) Wolfsheim. B) Gatsby. C) Nick. D) Tom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wolfsheim. 16. To do something you consider beneath your social position A) Coherence. B) Vehemently. C) Contemptuous. D) Condescend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Condescend. 17. The coach urged his team not to be ..... following their four consecutive wins. A) Complacent. B) Tumultuous. C) Interminable. D) Implored. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complacent. 18. What is the definition of 'proprietor'? A) Difficult to see, understand, or remember. B) Taking the lead and starting something. C) The owner of something. D) To move or jump with a spring. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The owner of something. 19. Gatsby claims to be from the ..... part of the country and specifically from the city of ..... A) Southeast, Atlanta. B) Midwest, Louisville. C) West, San Francisco. D) Midwest, San Francisco. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Midwest, San Francisco. 20. Pleasing in appearance A) Provincial. B) Garrulous. C) Aesthetic. D) Formidable. 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