This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 78 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 78 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where did Gatsby pick up the "Old Sport" line? A) Meyer Wolfsheim. B) Nick Carraway. C) His father. D) And Cody. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) And Cody. 2. Who said, "I'm going to tell you something about my life. I don't want you to get the wrong idea of me from all these stories you hear." A) Gatsby. B) Nick. C) Wolfsheim. D) Jordan. E) Daisy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gatsby. 3. Three months after moving to Manhattan, Nick considered himself a ..... of New York. A) Cardinal. B) Grail. C) Denizen. D) Hinting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Denizen. 4. Individualistically A) Doing something entirely on your own without influence from others. B) Doing something for selfish reasons. C) Dividing something up into two pieces. D) Following others and doing whatever they do. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doing something entirely on your own without influence from others. 5. T or F:Myrtle tries flagging down the yellow car she'd seen earlier in the day when she is struck and killed by the driver in the valley of ashes. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. The best definition of the word expostulation is ..... A) Excessively bold or arrogant; impertinent. B) Savage; fierce. C) Earnest expression of protest or opposition. D) Unrestrained, immoral person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earnest expression of protest or opposition. 7. What is that "amazing" story? A) Tom cheated on Daisy with Myrtle. B) Jordan likes Nick. C) Gatsby is a liar. D) Gatsby bought his mansion in West Egg to be close to Daisy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gatsby bought his mansion in West Egg to be close to Daisy. 8. What was Gatsby doing on the shore of Lake Superior in his younger days? A) Working as a stockbroker. B) Working as a janitor. C) Working as a driver. D) Working as a clamdigger and salmon fisherman. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Working as a clamdigger and salmon fisherman. 9. What is it that the "Owl-Eyed" man at Gatsby's party thinks is/are not real? A) The champagne. B) The pool. C) The rumors. D) The books. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The books. 10. When was Daisy' little girl born? A) August. B) April. C) June. D) October. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) April. 11. While Gatsby stands vigil outside the Buchanan home, a ..... Daisy is inside at the kitchen table with Tom. It is unclear if she completely unloads her burden to him, but it is evident that the two are conspiring their next move. A) Indiscernible. B) Garrulous. C) Redolent. D) Laden. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Laden. 12. Possible outcomes; different plans based on varying circumstances A) Ramifications. B) Contingencies. C) Permeate. D) Vitality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contingencies. 13. Empty; lacking ideas or intelligence A) Vacuous. B) Permeate. C) Imperceptible. D) Supercilious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vacuous. 14. Boldly disrespectful; forward; arrogant A) Garrulous. B) Presumptuous. C) Provincial. D) Fortuitously. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Presumptuous. 15. Displaying arrogant pride, scorn A) Reproach. B) Feign. C) Supercilious. D) Fractious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supercilious. 16. The store had a scanty selection of clothes. What does the word 'scanty' mean? A) Very upset or worried about something. B) Complete, absolute or very steep. C) Very little or not enough of something. D) When someone or something interrupts or invades. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Very little or not enough of something. 17. Which word means:to speak without preparation; to improvise A) Incredulously. B) Imperative. C) Sedative. D) Extemporize. E) Supercilious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extemporize. 18. What word means:vigorous in demands or complaint A) Inexhaustible. B) Clamorously. C) Tangible. D) Incessant. E) Explicable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clamorously. 19. Gatsby's comments such as, "What time would suit you, " are attempts to ..... himself into the good standing of others (Fitzgerald 58). A) Ingratiate. B) Indiscernible. C) Forlorn. D) Redolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ingratiate. 20. What do we learn about the history of Gatsby and Daisy? A) They used to be married. B) They were once a couple. C) They were once engaged. D) Gatsby broke up with Daisy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They were once a couple. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 9The Great Gatsby Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books