Great Gatsby Test Review 2023 with verified questions and answers

Who says this quote? "I'm one of the few honest people I've ever known." Nick Carraway True or False Gatsby finds out from Daisy that Myrtle died in the accident. FALSE Gatsby was with Daisy when Daisy hit and killed Myrtle. True or False Gatsby stayed outside the Buchanan home hoping to get Daisy to run away with him. TRUE True or False Gatsby comments to Nick that he hasn't used his pool all summer. TRUE True or False Tom Buchanan gained his wealth shortly after college. FALSE He is from "old money." His father was wealthy. True or False When Myrtle looked out of the window, she thought Jordan Baker was Daisy. TRUE True or False Jay Gatsby was a German spy during World War I. FALSE True or False Daisy was not driving the car when Myrtle was killed. FALSE Daisy was driving the car that hit and killed Myrtle. True or False Jay Gatsby fixed the 1919 World Series. FALSE Meier Wolfsheim fixed the 1919 World Series. When does the Great Gatsby take place? In the 1920s Where is Daisy's hometown? Louisville, Kentucky The eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg were symbolic of ... Judgment True or False Gatsby gave large, extravagant parties because he wanted to impress people, especially local celebrities. FALSE He wanted to impress Daisy. Where do George and Myrtle Wilson live? The Valley of Ashes The "very sad" event in his life to which Gatsby referred was .... Daisy's marriage to another man (Tom Buchanan) True or False The only character in the book who knows the whole truth about the accident and all of the complex relationships involved is Nick Carraway. TRUE What word does Nick use to describe Daisy and Tom at the end of the novel? Careless True or False Jay Gatsby purchased his home in West Egg so that he could show off to people in the government. FALSE He purchased it to be close to Daisy. What does "Owl Eyes" find so interesting about Gatsby's library? The books were actually real. Who is Daisy Buchanan? What does she represent? She is the dream sought by Gatsby. Who is Nick Carraway? He is the narrator Who is Jordan Baker? She is a golfer; she is involved with Nick. Who is Tom Buchanan? He is a rich man; he is unhappy and a former athlete. Who is Myrtle Wilson? She is Tom Buchanan's mistress. Who is Meier Wolfsheim? He is a gambler and criminal who does business with Gatsby. What is the symbolism of the Valley of Ashes? Hopelessness, poverty, barrenness What is the symbolism of West Egg? New money, wealth and material excess What is the symbolism of Eyes of Dr. Eckleburg? Eyes of God, God sees everything, Omniscient power What is the symbolism of the green light? Hope for the future; inviting false hope What is the symbolism of the automobile? Destruction and recklessness What is the symbolism of Owl Eyes? Wisdom, the ability to see beyond appearances What is the symbolism of East Egg? Old money, fashionable, affluent values What is the symbolism of the color white? Purity, Daisy, freshness