Exploring Chapter 7 of The Great Gatsby

In Chapter 7, Part 1 of 'The Great Gatsby', Gatsby's house mysteriously goes dark, sparking curiosity. He replaces his servants to prevent gossip as Daisy visits often. On a hot day, tensions rise as the group plans a trip to town. Daisy's daughter makes an appearance, highlighting social dynamics. The chapter explores themes of secrecy, social status, and the complexities of relationships.

Why did Gatsby stop hosting his famous parties?

• He wanted to avoid gossip because of Daisy's visits.

• He ran out of money.

• He lost interest in social gatherings.

• He was advised by his butler to do so.

What was the reason Gatsby fired all his servants?

• They were not loyal to him.

• To prevent gossip about his afternoons with Daisy.

• They were stealing from him.

• They were not good at their jobs.

Who were the new servants in Gatsby's house?

• Relatives of Gatsby.

• Servants recommended by Daisy.

• Friends from his past.

• People Wolfsheim wanted to help.

What was the weather like on the day of the luncheon at Daisy's?

• Cold and windy.

• Hot and broiling.

• Rainy and gloomy.

• Pleasant and sunny.

How did Daisy react to Gatsby's arrival at the luncheon?

• She ignored him.

• She was visibly upset.

• She greeted him formally.

• She kissed him on the mouth.

What did Tom suggest they do to escape the heat?

• Go swimming.

• Go to the movies.

• Stay indoors and drink cold beverages.

• Go to town.

Who insisted on going to town despite the heat?

• Daisy

• Gatsby

• Jordan

• Nick

What did Gatsby say Daisy's voice was full of?

• Love

• Sorrow

• Money

• Anger

Why did Gatsby feel uncomfortable driving Tom's car?

• He didn't like the color.

• He wasn't used to a standard shift.

• He preferred to drive his own car.

• He thought it was too extravagant.

What did Tom discover about Gatsby's car?

• It had a flat tire.

• It was a gift from Daisy.

• It was stolen.

• It needed gas.