What is the main question explored in the introduction of The Great Gatsby?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Is Gatsby a villain?
Is Gatsby great?
Is Gatsby a tragic hero?
Is Gatsby truly wealthy?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does Fitzgerald make the characters in The Great Gatsby compelling despite their unlikability?
By using humor
By adding supernatural elements
By heightening the language and giving it pace
By focusing on their wealth
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What aspect of Gatsby's character is highlighted as ironic in the discussion of his greatness?
His love for Daisy
His wealth
His dedication to his dreams
His lifestyle as a bootlegger who doesn't drink
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What theme does Gatsby's obsession with the past represent in a broader American context?
The importance of family
The American Dream
Nostalgia for a perfect past
The pursuit of wealth
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How is Gatsby's status as a self-made man significant in the novel?
It highlights his criminal activities
It reflects the American ideal of self-improvement
It shows his lack of education
It emphasizes his loneliness
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the main critique of the 'carefree life' as depicted in The Great Gatsby?
It leads to financial ruin
It results in a lack of meaningful relationships
It is more monstrous than outright cruelty
It causes boredom
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the ultimate tragedy in The Great Gatsby according to the final analysis?
The destruction of family
The loss of wealth
The pursuit of an unworthy dream
The failure of love
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