The Great Gatsby Chapters 1-3

What advice did the narrators father give him when he was a child that he still remembers as an adult?

• criticize people that do not live up to your expectations

• always criticize people who make ignorant comments

• think before criticizing people because may have not had the advantages you have.

• only criticize people who are below your station in life.

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How does the narrator describe Tom Buchanan's body?

• effeminate

• a cruel body

• obese

• skeletal

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How does the narrator describe his cousin's face?

• Sad and lovely

• Happy and bright

• aged and lonely

• humorless

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What object does Nick remind Daisy of?

• granite slab

• petrified wood

• a rose

• driftwood

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How does Nick feel when he senses Daisy's insincerity and sees the smirk on her face?

• angry

• embarrassed

• indifferent

• uneasy

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What does Nick call the desolate area where the road meets the railroad and is located between the West Egg and New York?

• land of ashes

• valley of ashes

• gray gardens

• valley of sadness

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What does Myrtle Wilson buy from an old man as she waits in a taxicab in New York City?

• a roasted chestnut

• a kitten

• a bouquet of roses

• a puppy

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Which of the following best describes Myrtle's sister?

• Obese and sweaty

• slender and wordly

• slender and naive

• thin and sickly

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How does Nick describe Mrs. McKee?

• quiet and comely

• loud and manly

• shrill and horrible

• silent and creepy

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What is Myrtle's opinion of her servants?

• they are hard workers

• she is grateful to have them.

• she has to keep after them all the time.

• they are trustworthy people

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