This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > The Great Gatsby – Quiz 82 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Great Gatsby Quiz 82 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "I just got wised up to something funny the last two days. That's why I want to get away. That's why I've been bothering you about the car." A) Tom Buchanan. B) Gatsby. C) George Wilson. D) Jordan Baker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George Wilson. 2. Which part of The Great Gatsby is the best example of irony? A) Gatsby is fabulously wealthy, yet he gets his money illegally. B) George wants to move, yet Myrtle doesn't want to. C) Nick has a rich family, yet he is from the Midwest. D) Tom is jealous of Daisy, yet he is cheating on her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tom is jealous of Daisy, yet he is cheating on her. 3. Disintegrating A) To become weaker or fall into smaller pieces. B) Very careful to act correctly or to give attention to detail. C) Not clearly expressed, know, described, or decided. D) The moral or legal right or ability to control. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To become weaker or fall into smaller pieces. 4. Hospitality A) Very careful to act correctly or to give attention to detail. B) The act of being friendly and welcoming to guests. C) To start burning. D) The moral or legal right or ability to control. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The act of being friendly and welcoming to guests. 5. An entry way to a house A) Vestibule. B) Provincial. C) Whim. D) Garrulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vestibule. 6. Nick Carroway is all of the following except: A) The narrator. B) In the bond business. C) From San Francisco. D) Is from a wealthy family. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From San Francisco. 7. How does Gatsby die? A) He is shot by Tom Buchanan. B) He is hit by a car driven by Daisy Buchanan. C) He commits suicide. D) He is shot by George Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He commits suicide. 8. Gatsby revisits Louisville after the war in order to A) See if he can pursue a job opportunity to allow him to marry Daisy. B) Feel close to Daisy by walking the same streets that he once walked with her. C) Persuade Daisy's parents that he is worthy of her. D) Show Daisy his various accomplishments. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feel close to Daisy by walking the same streets that he once walked with her. 9. Suppress A) Lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of. B) Lie or lean back with the back supported. C) Dinner, or food served in the afternoon. D) To keep back. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To keep back. 10. What makes Nick skeptical of Gatsby? A) From another room, Nick overhears a long conversation between Gatsby and a mysterious man. B) Gatsby contradicts himself, saying he's from the Midwest and later saying he's from San Francisco. C) Nick discovers dated letters that strongly suggest Gatsby never enlisted in the military. D) All options are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gatsby contradicts himself, saying he's from the Midwest and later saying he's from San Francisco. 11. Why has Gatsby been throwing parties? A) To flaunt his wealth. B) To attract Daisy's attention. C) To meet new people. D) Because he likes to party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To attract Daisy's attention. 12. Definition of "supercilious" A) Pertaining to various anatomical structures of the eye. B) Being at or near the surface. C) Showing arrogant disdain or haughtiness. D) Animated; vivacious; effervescent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Showing arrogant disdain or haughtiness. 13. Which detail best supports the idea that Wilson was ignoble? A) He sat in the chair mumbling and crying after Myrtle's death. B) He forced his way into Tom and Daisy's house demanding answers. C) He backed down after he questioned Tom on how long it was taking to get the car fixed. D) He told Tom he had been sick for a couple of days especially since he realized some things about Myrtle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He backed down after he questioned Tom on how long it was taking to get the car fixed. 14. Who is is a lifeless yet handsome man, colored gray by the ashes in the air. A) George Wilson. B) Myrtle Wilson. C) Mr. McKee. D) Mrs. McKee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) George Wilson. 15. Who said it?"Is something happening?" A) Jordan. B) Tom. C) Nick. D) Daisy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nick. 16. In a manner showing little interest or concern A) Insincerity. B) Ineffable. C) Apathetically. D) Pastoral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Apathetically. 17. The best definition of the word redolent is ..... A) Excessively bold or arrogant; impertinent. B) Talkative. C) Fragrant; suggestive of. D) By chance, randomly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fragrant; suggestive of. 18. Describe Tom. What is our impression of him in Chapter 1? A) He is short and fat and jolly. B) He has an athletic build and an arrogant attitude. He is an old-money snob. C) He is tall and slender. He is a grumpy middle-aged man. D) He has a medium build and is balding. He is easy-going and pleasant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He has an athletic build and an arrogant attitude. He is an old-money snob. 19. What does the quote "[Gatsby's] invisible cloak of his uniform" refer to? A) Gatsby's uniform does not fit well because of his lack of income and family connections. B) Gatsby's uniform helps hide his true feelings for Daisy and her family. C) Gatsby's uniform helps cover or hide that he is not truly wealthy. D) Gatsby's uniform will eventually include a "cloak" once he returns a war hero but for now it does not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gatsby's uniform helps cover or hide that he is not truly wealthy. 20. How does the party at Myrtle's apartment contribute to the overall message of the novel? A) It highlights the struggles of the working class. B) It showcases the excesses and moral decay of the wealthy elite. C) It demonstrates the importance of social status and wealth. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. ← 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