The Great Gatsby Quiz 83 (20 MCQs)

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1. Describe Tom. What is our impression of him in Chapter 1?
2. What does the quote "[Gatsby's] invisible cloak of his uniform" refer to?
3. How does the party at Myrtle's apartment contribute to the overall message of the novel?
4. Which of the following is best illustrated by the quote? "'Daisy! Daisy! Daisy!' shouted Mrs. Wilson, 'I'll say it whenever I want to! Daisy! Dai-' Making a short deft movement, Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand."
5. What happened while Nick, Gatsby and Wolfsheim were at the restaurant?
6. What statement best desribes Tom?
7. T or F:In the middle of chapter seven, Nick remembers its his thirtieth birthday and fanticizes and romanticizes about the fanciful days to come in his thirties.
8. What is the central conflict in Chapter 1?
9. Then an army officer came over, ..... the crowd to calm down and disperse.
10. What does Nick learn about the green light he first saw at the end of the first chapter?
11. Who is Jordan Baker, and what is her relationship with Nick?
12. The act of positioning close together, often to show contrast
13. Gatsby lives in a town called
14. What does Gatsby get Klipspringer to do for his guests?
15. Involuntarily I glanced seaward-and distinguishednothing except a single green light,
16. What word means to see, hear, or feel something?
17. What is the meaning of 'levity'?
18. Where was Tom Buchanan from?
19. To overcome
20. Discuss the symbolism of the green light in Chapter 8 of The Great Gatsby.