Great Gatsby Quiz

Analyze the significance of the green light at the end of Daisy's dock. What does it symbolize for Gatsby?

• Wealth

• Hope and dreams

• Danger

• Friendship

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What is the significance of the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg in the novel?

• They are a symbol of God watching over the moral decay of society.

• They represent Gatsby's lost dreams.

• They are a sign of wealth and prosperity.

• They symbolize the American Dream.

What does Gatsby reveal to Nick about his past in Chapter 4?

• He was born into a wealthy family.

• He inherited his wealth from his parents.

• He is the son of poor farmers.

• He made his fortune through illegal activities.

Who is the narrator of "The Great Gatsby"?

• Daisy Buchanan

• Tom Buchanan

• Jay Gatsby

• Nick Carraway

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How does Nick find out that his cousin's husband is having an extramarital affair?

• Through a mutual friend

• Overhearing a phone conversation at the Buchanan home.

• Daisy tells him directly

• Reading a letter accidentally

What is Jordan Baker's primary profession in the story?

• Tennis player

• Golfer

• Actress

• Journalist

Why did Myrtle decide to marry George?

• She was deeply in love

• She thought he was wealthy

• It was arranged by her family

• She admired his honesty

What does Nick say about himself regarding honesty?

• He often lies to protect others

• He is the most honest person he knows

• He struggles with being honest

• He values honesty in others but not in himself

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Who was driving the car that hit Myrtle?

• Nick

• Gatsby

• Daisy

• Tom

What ultimately happens to Gatsby?

• He moves away from New York

• He marries Daisy

• He is killed

• He becomes a successful businessman

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