The Great Gatsby Chapter 2

Where is the "valley of ashes" located?

• Between West Egg and East Egg

• Between New York City and West Egg

• Between West Egg and the Midwest

• Between New York City and East Egg

What is the name of George Wilson’s wife?

• Jordan

• Daisy

• Myrtle

• Catherine

How does Tom treat George Wilson?

• As a business partner

• As an equal

• With respect and admiration

• With contempt and superiority

What does Tom do to Myrtle at the party in the New York apartment?

• Kisses her passionately

• Breaks her nose

• Proposes to her

• Buys her a diamond necklace

What is the significance of the billboard in the valley of ashes?

• It symbolizes the American Dream.

• It advertises Gatsby’s mansion.

• It represents the loss of spiritual values.

• It promotes the latest fashion trends.

Tom buys Myrtle a puppy at the New York apartment.

• True

• False

Myrtle’s sister, Catherine, knows that Tom will never leave Daisy.

• True

• False

George Wilson is aware of Myrtle’s affair with Tom.

• True

• False

The party at the apartment is elegant and sophisticated.

• True

• False

The eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg represent judgment and moral decay.

• True

• False