The Great Gatsby CBA Review

What kind of person is Daisy?

• Daisy is flighty and very superficial.
• Daisy is an intellectual.
• Daisy is a down-to-earth, sweet, naive young woman.
• Daisy is just plain mean.

When asked about her daughter, what does Daisy say?

• "She acts just like her father!"
• "I hope she's a beautiful little fool."
• "I suppose she talks--and eats, and everything."
• "I wish I had never had her."

What does Mrs. Wilson get Tom to buy her while she’s out with Tom and Nick?

• She convinces him to buy sandwiches for lunch.

• She convinces him to buy a dog.

• She convinces him to buy her a new dress.

• She convinces him to buy himself new cuff links.

How is Gatsby introduced into the novel?

• He is mentioned in a conversation between Nick and Jordan. Later Nick sees him on the lawn in the moonlight.

• Nick meets him at a party.

• Everyone talks about him at the party, but no one sees him. Later Nick sees him with Daisy.

• Jordan tells Daisy about Tom's affair, and Daisy meets Gatsby to begin an affair of her own to get even with Tom.

Where do the three of them go?

• They go to Tom’s favorite restaurant.

• They go to Nick’s office.

• They go to the dealer where Tom bought his last car.

• They go to the apartment Tom rents and always takes his mistress to.

Who drives the car that kills Myrtle?

• Tom Buchanan is driving.

• Jay Gatsby is driving.

• Jordan Baker is driving.

• Daisy Buchanan is driving.

Describe Nick's house.

• It is one of the largest on the island, made of brick and surrounded by gardens.

• It is a renovated carriage house on the grounds of one of the mansions.

• It is a weatherbeaten bungalow squeezed between the mansions.

• It is roomy, but not too large for one person, with a gazebo and a boathouse.

From where does Nick come and why?

• Nick comes from France to establish a vineyard in New York.

• Nick comes from the South to become an actor on Broadway.

• Nick comes from the Inland Northwest to be a fashion designer.

• Nick comes from the Midwest to study the bond business.

How does Nick describe Gatsby?

• Gatsby was brilliant, although somewhat smug and self-centered.

• Gatsby had an extraordinary gift for hope, and a romantic readiness.

• Gatsby was a big, hulking brute of a man.

• Gatsby was self-assured and showed boundless enthusiasm about most topics.

Who does Tom take Nick to meet?

• Tom takes Nick to meet his mistress.

• Tom takes Nick to meet Dr. T.J. Eckleburg.

• Tom takes Nick to meet his parents.

• Tom takes Nick to meet Gatsby.