
Exploring The Great Gatsby's Opening

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English
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12th Grade
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K Blackett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the narrator of the story in the first 15 minutes of "The Great Gatsby" (1974)?
Jay Gatsby
Nick Carraway
Daisy Buchanan
Tom Buchanan
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CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary setting introduced in the first 15 minutes of the movie?
West Egg
East Egg
New York City
Chicago
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character is known for their wealth and extravagant parties?
Tom Buchanan
Jay Gatsby
Nick Carraway
Jordan Baker
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the main event that occurs at the beginning of the movie.
Nick Carraway moves to West Egg and meets his neighbor, Jay Gatsby.
Daisy Buchanan hosts a lavish party.
Tom Buchanan is introduced as a wealthy businessman.
Jordan Baker wins a golf tournament.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the visual style used in the opening scenes of the movie.
Dark and moody
Bright and colorful
Sepia-toned and nostalgic
Black and white
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the use of music in the first 15 minutes. What mood does it help establish?
Tense and suspenseful
Joyful and celebratory
Melancholic and reflective
Energetic and fast-paced
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theme is introduced through Nick Carraway's narration?
The American Dream
Love and romance
War and peace
Friendship and loyalty
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
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