Question

In "The Great Gatsby" Chapter 1, the narrator, Nick Carraway, remembers advice from his father. What was this advice? (page 1).


"If you can't say something polite, keep your opinion to yourself. Unless its very witty, in which case say it anyway."


"Always remember that smart people can make dumb decisions, and dumb people can be the wisest folks you'll ever meet."


"Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had."


"When you start your new job, try to say as little as possible. That way it will take longer for them to figure out how dumb you are."

Question at position 2
2

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 2

In "The Great Gatsby" Chapter 1, Nick Carraway gets what kind of job in New York? (page 3).


professional golf player


car salesman


social media influencer


learn the bond business

Question at position 3
3

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 3

The narrator finds a home at --- (page 5)


West Egg


Manhatten


East Egg


The Bronx

Question at position 4
4

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 4

In "The Great Gatsby" Chapter 1, Jordan Baker confides what secret about Tom Buchanan? (page 15).


Tom is cheating on Daisy.


Daisy is in love with Dr. T.J. Eckelburg.


Jay Gatsby is Tom Buchanan's secret brother.


Daisy used to be a poor, working class girl before she married Tom.

Question at position 5
5

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 5

Daisy Buchanan says she hopes that her daughter grows up to be--- (page 17).


an advocate for women's rights


an empowered pro-golfer, like Jordan Baker


a wealthy socialite


a beautiful little fool

Question at position 6
6

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 6

How does the narrator know Daisy Buchanan? (page 5).


Daisy is the wife of the narrator's boss.


Daisy is the narrator's ex-girlfriend.


Daisy is the narrator's 2nd cousin once removed.


Daisy is the narrator's sister.

Question at position 7
7

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 7

In "The Great Gatsby" Chapter 1, what is Jay Gatsby doing when Nick Carraway first sees him? (page 21).


Laying on a couch.


Staring across the water to a faint, green light.


Drinking a glass of Château Cheval Blanc at an expensive party at the Hotel de Ville in Normandy.


Arguing with Daisy about Tom.

Question at position 8
8

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 8

What is the first and last name of the narrator? (pages 3 and 14).


Nick Carraway


Tom Buchanan


Jordan Baker


Gatsby

Question at position 9
9

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 9

What color does Daisy wear when Nick first sees her? (page 8).


white


green


pink


gold

Question at position 10
10

Multiple Choice
10 points



Question at position 10

What color is the light Gatsby sees in the distance?(page 21).


green


white


yellow


purple

Answer 1

1. "Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had."

2. learn the bond business

3. West Egg

4. Tom is cheating on Daisy.

5. a beautiful little fool

6. Daisy is the narrator's 2nd cousin once removed.

7. Staring across the water to a faint, green light.

8. Nick Carraway

9. white

10. green