The Great Gatsby Quiz

Why is Gatsby first attracted to Daisy?

• She’s very classically beautiful.

• She has the wealth and allure that he wants for himself.

• She’s nice to him even though he’s poor.

• She is rich enough to help him build his wealth.

Why does Nick break it off with Jordan?

• He realizes she’s inconsiderate and is tired of her.

• She wants to get engaged to someone else.

• She doesn’t want to move back home with him.

• He thinks that she deserves better than him.

What reasons does Gatsby give for Daisy’s original decision to marry Tom?

• Deep down, she had always loved Tom.

• She thought Gatsby had died in the war.

• Tom has good social standing and was acceptable to her parents.

• She didn’t think Gatsby would wait for her.

Who kills Gatsby?

• George Wilson

• Meyer Wolfsheim

• Daisy Buchanan

• Tom Buchanan

Where did Gatsby first meet Daisy?

• San Francisco

• Louisville

• New York

• Philadelphia

What did George confront Myrtle about before the accident?

• Her rudeness to him

• Her affair

• Her puppy not being trained

• Her spending habits

Who finds Gatsby dead?

• Daisy

• Jordan

• Nick

• Tom

What does Nick tell Gatsby before leaving him?

• Gatsby should move on

• He wishes he’d stayed in Minneapolis

• Daisy never loved Gatsby

• Gatsby is better than Daisy and her friends

George Wilson believes that the man in the yellow car was the same man who...

• stopped to get gas at his station.

• wanted to take Myrtle out West.

• was having an affair with Myrtle.

• tried to sell him a car last year.

Mr. Gatz shows Nick a copy of "Hopalong Cassidy" that used to belong to James (Gatsby) when he was a boy. He shows Nick two things Gatsby wrote down on the back cover. What were those two things?

• The word Rosebud and a list of items he wanted to buy someday

• A clipping from a Sears Roebuck catalog and the name Dan Cody

• The name Gatsby and the name Daisy

• A daily schedule and a list of general resolves