This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Novels > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 46 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Incompetently; awkwardly; clumsily A) Ineffable. B) Apathetically. C) Ineptly. D) Monopolizing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ineptly. 2. What is the meaning of "Obstinate" ? A) A serious break in friendly relations. B) To sing in a soft, low voice. C) To be sluggish and apathetic. D) Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action. 3. How does Nick know the Buchanans? A) He only knew them as a family living on the East Egg. B) Daisy was his second cousin, and he met Tom in college. C) He knew Daisy from college, and Tom was his cousin. D) Gatsby introduced Nick to them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Daisy was his second cousin, and he met Tom in college. 4. What is the meaning of the word 'languid'? A) Energetic. B) Lethargic. C) Vigorous. D) Active. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lethargic. 5. What does Catherine wish the McKees and the Wilsons would do? A) Get a divorce. B) Go to a trip together. C) Start a business. D) Have children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get a divorce. 6. What is a synonym for innuendo? A) Implication. B) Inferiority. C) Inner-tube. D) Directed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Implication. 7. Choose the settings of the novel. A) Washington. B) Long island and New York. C) London. D) East and West Egg islands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long island and New York. 8. Who said, "He's the man who fixed the World Series back in 1919." A) Gatsby. B) NIck. C) Wolfsheim. D) Jordan. E) Daisy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gatsby. 9. What does the Valley of Ashes represent? A) The contrast between poor people and rich people (like Tom & Daisy, Gatsby, and Nick). B) The fall of American civilization as industrialism occurs. C) The distinct difference between rural and city living. D) The eventual corruption of New York City by wealthy people (like Tom & Daisy, Gatsby, and Nick). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The contrast between poor people and rich people (like Tom & Daisy, Gatsby, and Nick). 10. Nick says he reserves judgement to others at the beginning of the book. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. '' 'Can't repeat the past?' '' he cried incredulously. '' 'Why of course you can!' '' (Fitzgerald 116). Why does Gatsby say this? A) He wants to be with Daisy like they were 5 years ago. B) He wants to go back to when his best friend, Dan, was alive. C) He wants to go back and finish college. D) He wants to go back to his real identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wants to be with Daisy like they were 5 years ago. 12. Which of the following was a rumor about Gatsby? A) He was a German spy. B) He is a citizen of Montenegro. C) He is a member of the mob. D) He is a librarian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was a German spy. 13. Tom breaks Myrtle's ..... A) Arm. B) Nose. C) Back. D) Wrist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nose. 14. Who does Myrtle see with Tom in the car on their way to New York? A) Daisy. B) Jordan. C) Anne. D) Darcy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jordan. 15. Who said, "You can't repeat the past." A) Daisy. B) Gatsby. C) Nick. D) Myrtle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nick. 16. What kind of relationship do Tom and Daisy have? A) They are deeply in love. B) They are always laughing at each other's jokes. C) They are always getting on each other's nerves. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are always getting on each other's nerves. 17. The project underwent intense scrutiny by the committee. What does the word 'scrutiny' mean? A) To make or cause to become. B) Looking closely to understand and find details. C) Feeling like you have to do something. D) A design made by combining initials. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Looking closely to understand and find details. 18. Why does Daisy give Tom her gold pencil? A) She's suggesting that he will find a new girl to cheat with and she's "helping" him remember her name and address. B) She gives it to him in case he wants to write anything down. C) She wants him to leave her alone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She's suggesting that he will find a new girl to cheat with and she's "helping" him remember her name and address. 19. Why did Nick go East? A) To enlist in the Navy. B) To learn the bond business. C) To live with family. D) To pursue his acting career. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To learn the bond business. 20. What happens to Gatsby's extravagant shirts during the argument between Gatsby and Tom? A) They are torn to pieces. B) Gatsby gives them to Tom as a peace offering. C) Tom throws them into the pool. D) Daisy takes them with her when she leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tom throws them into the pool. ← 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