The Great Gatsby - Plot

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Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher Higher English (The Great Gatsby) Quiz on The Great Gatsby - Plot, created by Heather Taylor on 07/05/2013.
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Question 1

Question
During which year do the event of the story take place?
Answer
  • 1922
  • 1912
  • 1932

Question 2

Question
In the novel, Nick Carraway moves from the Midwest to which other part of the USA?
Answer
  • South
  • North East
  • West

Question 3

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When Nick visits Tom and Daisy Buchanan's home for dinner, which one of the following happens?
Answer
  • Gatsby arrives unexpectedly
  • Tom leaves to visit his mistress
  • Nick meets Jordan Baker

Question 4

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What causes Nick's evening with Tom Buchanan and Myrtle Wilson to come to an end?
Answer
  • Tom hitting Myrtle
  • Myrtle's sister arriving
  • Myrtle leaving to go home

Question 5

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What do most of the guests at Gatsby's parties talk about?
Answer
  • Gatsby's background
  • Tom's affair with Myrtle Wilson
  • Gatsby's relationship with Daisy

Question 6

Question
In chapter four Gatsby takes Nick for lunch in New York. Which of the following pieces of information does he NOT tell Nick at this event?
Answer
  • He was educated at Oxford
  • He was in love with Daisy
  • He came from a wealthy family from San Francisco
  • He was a major in the war

Question 7

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When lunching with Gatsby, Nick meets Meyer Wolfshiem. How has Wolfshiem made his money?
Answer
  • Inherited from family
  • Mineral Mining
  • Gambling

Question 8

Question
After lunch with Gatsby, Nick meets with Jordan. What does she ask him to do?
Answer
  • Arrange a meeting between Daisy and Gatsby
  • To tell her about Gatsby's background
  • To take her to New York

Question 9

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Where does the reunion between Gatsby and Daisy take place?
Answer
  • Gatsby's House
  • Nick's House
  • Daisy's House

Question 10

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Who did Gatsby work as an assistant for at the age of seventeen?
Answer
  • Tom Buchanan
  • Meyer Wolfshiem
  • Dan Cody

Question 11

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After Nick and Gatsby visit Tom and Daisy's house in chapter seven, where do the four of them go?
Answer
  • an apartment in New York
  • a hotel room in New York
  • Gatsby's House

Question 12

Question
In the confrontation between Gatsby and Tom in chapter seven, which of the following did NOT happen?
Answer
  • Daisy tells Tom she never loved him
  • Tom accuses Gatsby of being involved in selling alcohol during the Prohibition period
  • Gatsby tells Tom that Daisy is leaving him

Question 13

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Which of the following happened when Myrtle Wilson was knocked down and killed?
Answer
  • Tom was driving his own car
  • Gatsby was driving his own car
  • Daisy was driving Gatsby's car

Question 14

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Which of the following did NOT attend Gatsby's funeral? (2 soultions)
Answer
  • Gatsby's father
  • Daisy
  • Wolfshiem

Question 15

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Before returning to the mid-west, to where does Nick make a final visit?
Answer
  • Gatsby's Mansion
  • Daisy's house
  • George Wilson's garage
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