Why did farmers go broke after World War I?

Farmers overproduced crops and no one bought them.

Why does Daisy hope her daughter will be a beautiful fool?

Daisy believes that's the best a woman can be

What significance of Nick taking over Gatsby's funeral arrangements?

It reflects that Nick was true friends with Gatsby.

What was the significance of Gatsby's dad showing up?

Gatsby always said that his dad disowned him.

In Chapter 3 of, "Mice and Men," what does Lennie do to Curley?

Lennie breaks Curley's hand in a fight.

What did Tom confess to Nick?

He sent Wilson to Gatsby and believed he deserved to die.

Why did Gatsby change his name?

He did not want to be known as a poor man.

Why do you think Daisy sobs when Gatsby shows her his shirts?

Its significance shows that she waited for Gatsby.

Why does Tom insist that Daisy go home with Gatsby?

Because he knows she doesn't have feelings for Gatsby.

What does Gatsby tell Nick about himself?

He lead a huge battle in the military and won a badge.

Why does George Wilson lock Myrtle in the bedroom?

He thinks she is having an affair.

According to Jordan, what did Daisy do on her wedding day?

She got a letter from Gatsby and did not want to marry Tom.

What advice does Nick Carraway remember his father giving him?

Not to judge others because not everyone grew up like him.

What is the meeting between Gatsby and Daisy initially like?

They are nervous and happy to see each other.

Did Gatsby want to go to Oxford?

No, he wanted to be with Daisy.

Why does Gatsby lose Daisy during the confrontation at the Plaza?

Gatsby wants the "old" Daisy back.

When does Tom first realize that Daisy loves Gatsby?

When she tells Gatsby he is always so cool.

When did the Harlem Renissance take place?

After World War I in the 1930's

In Chapter 6 of, "Mice and Men" what happened at the end of the chapter?

George shot Lennie, and Lennie died.

What did Tom do when he and Daisy returned to their honeymoon?

He crashed into a wagon on Ventura Road with another woman.

In Chapter 2 of, "Mice and Men," what is an example of irony?

Lennie's last name is Small yet he is big.

In Chapter 2 of, "Mice and Men," what is a conflict?

The boss is suspicious of what they did at Weed.

Why does Gatsby stop giving particles and fire most of his staff?

To stop gossip about him and Daisy.

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1
What is Nick so surprised about when he first meets Gatsby?
Nick is fascinated with Gatsby
Nick is in love with Gatsby
Nick hates Gatsby
Nick is upset with Gatsby
2
How do you think Wilson got Gatsby's name?
The white car
The yellow car
The pink car
The blue car
3
What kind of relationship exists between Nick and the Buchanan's?
All of these
Daisy was cousins with Nick.
Nick was impressed with the Buchanan's.
Nick and Tom are college friends.
4
Why did farmers go broke after World War I?
The farmers got kicked out of states.
Farmers did not get paid as much as factory workers.
Farmers overproduced crops and no one bought them.
None of these
5
Why does Daisy hope her daughter will be a beautiful fool?
Daisy believes that will attract many men.
Daisy believe that will make her rich.
None of these
Daisy believes that's the best a woman can be
6
What significance of Nick taking over Gatsby's funeral arrangements?
It reflects that George was true friends with Gatsby.
It reflects that Tom was true friends with Gatsby.
It reflects that Jordan was true friends with Gatsby.
It reflects that Nick was true friends with Gatsby.
7
What was the significance of Gatsby's dad showing up?
Gatsby loved his dad the most.
Gatsby always said that his dad disowned him.
All of these
Gatsby has an easy time talking to his dad.
8
In Chapter 3 of, "Mice and Men," what does Lennie do to Curley?
Lennie has an affair with Curley's wife
Lennie breaks Curley's leg in a fight.
Lennie breaks Curley's hand in a fight.
Lennie kills Curley.
9
What did Tom confess to Nick?
He sent Jordan to talk to Gatsby.
He sent Daisy to talk to Gatsby.
He sent Wilson to Gatsby and believed he deserved to die.
He sent Nick to talk to Gatsby.
10
Why does Nick finally shake hands with Tom?
Because he was honest
Because he was dishonest
All of these
Because they made a business deal
11
Why did Gatsby change his name?
He did not want to be known as a poor man.
None of these
His real name meant trash.
He hated his parents.
12
Why do you think Daisy sobs when Gatsby shows her his shirts?
She misses Tom's shirts.
She misses Gatsby's shirts.
None of these
Its significance shows that she waited for Gatsby.
13
What is the repetition of vowel sounds?
Tone
Allusion
Assonance
Free Verse
14
Why does Tom insist that Daisy go home with Gatsby?
None of these
Because she demanded to go with Gatsby.
Because he wants her to be with Gatsby.
Because he knows she doesn't have feelings for Gatsby.
15
What is a comparison not using like or as?
Simile
Implied Metaphor
Metaphor
Personification
16
How does Fitzgerald describe Myrtle Wilson?
Skinny, intimidating
Thick skinned, intimidating
Gothic, thick skinned
Super skinny, weak
17
What was Langston Hughes voted?
Class singer
Class poet
Class song writer
None of these
18
What evidence had Wilson found that his wife had an affair?
A leash
An alcohol bottle
None of these
A condom
19
What does the owl-eyed man in the library find extraordinary about Gatsby's library?
The books are real.
The plants are real.
The drugs are real.
The shelves are real.
20
What is the voice of the poem?
Connotation
Denotation
Diction
Speaker
21
What does Gatsby reply when Nick asks him how he makes money?
None of these
A fashion business
A gas and oil business
A concert business
22
How does Daisy behave when Gatsby goes overseas?
She is very flirty
None of these
She is glad he is gone
She misses him
23
What does Gatsby tell Nick about himself?
He lead a huge battle in the military and won a badge.
He won a raffle.
None of these
He lead a band.
24
What is an object given a human trait?
Personification
Symbol
Rhythm
Onomatopoeia
25
Who is the novelist of, "Mice and Men,"?
Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
Susan B. Peffer
Edgar Allen Poe
26
Who was Dan Cody?
None of these
The man Gatsby did not want to be.
The man Gatsby wanted to be.
The man Gatsby hated.
27
Why does George Wilson lock Myrtle in the bedroom?
He thinks she goes to too many parties.
None of these
He thinks she is getting drunk at night.
He thinks she is having an affair.
28
According to Jordan, what did Daisy do on her wedding day?
She cheated on Tom.
None of these
She gave a letter to Gatsby saying how she felt.
She got a letter from Gatsby and did not want to marry Tom.
29
What advice does Nick Carraway remember his father giving him?
All of these
To trust and love every single person equally.
That he needs to be nice to everyone.
Not to judge others because not everyone grew up like him.
30
What is the meeting between Gatsby and Daisy initially like?
None of these
They hate to see each other.
They are fearless and in love to see each other.
They are nervous and happy to see each other.
31
What are the two main characters of, "Mice and Men"?
Milkmen
Migrant Workers
Farmers
None of these
32
What is the reference to well known idea?
Allusion
Tone
Free Verse
Assonance
33
Did Gatsby want to go to Oxford?
Yes, he wanted a degree.
No, he wanted to be with Daisy.
Yes, he wanted to be rich.
No, he did not want to work.
34
What is anything that represents something else?
Rhythm
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Symbol
35
Why does Gatsby lose Daisy during the confrontation at the Plaza?
Gatsby wants the "old" Daisy back.
Gatsby wants the "new" Daisy back.
Gatsby yells at Daisy.
None of these
36
When does Tom first realize that Daisy loves Gatsby?
When she tells Gatsby he is always so cool.
When she kisses Gatsby.
None of these
When she tells Gatsby that she loves him.
37
In Chapter 4 of, "Mice and Men" What is the barn a symbol of?
Segregation
None of these
Sadness
Integration
38
When did the Harlem Renissance take place?
After World War II in the 1960's
After the Cold War in the 1980's
None of these
After World War I in the 1930's
39
How does Nick meet Tom's mistress?
At Tom's house
At a hotel in the city
None of these
At a restaurant
40
What does World War I do for the Harlem Renaissance?
All of these
War generates new opportunities for the industry.
Much of the existing labor supply leaves the workforce.
Immigrant labor pool evaporates.
41
What is the no specific rhythm, pattern, or meter?
Assonance
Tone
Free Verse
Allusion
42
In Chapter 6 of, "Mice and Men" what happened at the end of the chapter?
None of these
Lennie shot George and George died.
George shot Lennie, and Lennie died.
Lennie commits suicide.
43
In Chapter 4 of, "Mice and Men" who is left in the barn with Crooks?
Lennie and Curley
Lennie and George
Lennie and Candy
Candy and George
44
When does the, Great Gatsby take place?
1990s
1950s
1980s
1920s
45
What does Gatsby tell Nick the night of the accident?
He told him Daisy was driving
He told him Jordan was driving
None of these
He told him Tom was driving
46
What did Tom do when he and Daisy returned to their honeymoon?
He was caught walking in New York City with another woman.
He was driving with Myrtle Wilson.
He crashed into a wagon on Ventura Road with another woman.
None of these
47
What does the renaissance symbolize?
City growth
Rebirth
Death
Freedom
48
In Chapter 2 of, "Mice and Men," what is an example of irony?
Lennie hates you.
Lennie's last name is Small yet he is big.
Lennie loves things, but kills everything.
Lennie hates the whole world but he is a nice person.
49
What is beat of unspoken words?
Rhythm
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
50
In Chapter 2 of, "Mice and Men," what is a conflict?
The boss is suspicious of what they did at Weed.
Lennie hates everyone.
George is suspicious of the boss.
Lennie will not stop killing things.
51
Why does Gatsby stop giving particles and fire most of his staff?
To stop gossip about Jordan and Nick.
To stop gossip about Tom and Daisy.
To stop gossip about Nick and Daisy.
To stop gossip about him and Daisy.
52
Why does Tom attack Myrtle at the end of the party?
He was getting everything he wanted and wasn't satisfied
He wasn't getting what he wanted from her.
She wasn't being sexy enough.
She was too drunk for him.
53
Why were jobs scarce during this time?
People fled the Midwest because the Dust Bowl.
The flu was killing people.
People died because of the Black plague.
None of these
54
What does Gatsby offer Nick in return for Nick's cooperation in inviting Daisy to his house?
A car
A house
A job
A motorcycle
55
How does Myrtle react to Tom's arrival?
Happy to see Tom
Sad to see Tom
Angry to see Tom
None of these
56
In Chapter 1 of, "Mice and Men," what was a conflict?
Lennie is smart and George is stupid.
George is angry all the time for no reason.
None of these
Lennie beats up people and means to.
57
How does Gatsby characterize Daisy's voice? What do you think he means by this?
Daisy has lived in poverty and isn't full of money.
None of these
Daisy is full of money and always lived a privileged life.
Daisy has a normal amount of money.
58
Why is Nick so relieved to find out that Gatsby did attend Oxford?
Gatsby lied about who he was and this was the truth.
None of these
Gatsby lied and Nick found out behind his back.
Gatsby killed someone and Nick found out.
59
In Chapter 3 of, "Mice and Men" what do Lennie and George find out?
Lennie kills all the puppies.
Candy is dead and killed by Curley.
Candy has inheritance money he is willing to share.
Curley's wife is dead.
60
In Chapter 1 of, "Mice and Men," what does the mouse symbolize?
Something Lennie wants to love, but he kills instead.
Lust
Luck
Something Lennie wants to kill.
61
How does Nick describe Tom?
None of these
Extremely wealthy, and cocky
Weathly and nice
Poor and sweet
62
What was the setting in, "Mice and Men,"?
Las Vegas, NV during the Depression
New York City, NY during the Depression
Philly, PA during the Depression
Salinas Valley, CA during the Depression
63
What is the implied meaning of the word?
Connotation
Metaphor
Simile
Figurative Language
64
What is the writer's attitude towards his or her subject?
Assonance
Free Verse
Tone
Allusion
65
What is repetition of constant sounds?
Assonance
Alliteration
Rhythm
Allusion
66
What is words used to make sounds?
Onomatopoeia
Assonance
Alliteration
Rhythm
67
Why does Daisy stay with Tom?
All of these
Tom had permanent money and Gatsby didn't.
They were stuck together
They are filthy rich
68
What did Lennie and George do?
Traveled and looked for jobs in New York City, New York.
Traveled and looked for jobs in Philadelphia, PA.
Traveled and looked for jobs in LA, California.
Traveled looking for jobs during in the Great Depression.
69
What is a comparison using like or as?
Implied Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
70
How does George Wilson spend the night of the accident?
All of these
Crying alone in his room.
Trying to figure out who killed Myrtle.
Crying, and eating
71
What sense of life in the Jazz age do we get from the description of the party?
It was normal for people to get high at parties.
None of these
It was normal for people to die at parties.
It was normal for people to get drunk at parties.
72
Where were Daisy and Tom at that time?
They left to dodge trouble.
They were at the park.
They were at the funeral.
They were home.
73
In Chapter 5 of, "Mice and Men" what happened at the end of the chapter?
Lennie takes all the puppies and runs away.
None of these
Lennie commits suicide.
Lennie breaks Curley's wife's neck and she dies.
74
How many years did most African Americans remain in the South?
40 years
30 years
50 years
60 years
75
What happens to Gatsby?
Nick kills Gatsby.
Jordan kills Gatsby.
George Wilson kills Gatsby.
Lennie kills Gatsby.
76
What evidence is there that Gatsby is lying?
There are lies.
The way Gatsby acts when it is brought up.
There are contradictions.
None of these
77
How does Nick react to the phone call revealing Gatsby's criminal activities?
Nick was surprised but also had suspicions.
Nick was proud of him.
None of these
Nick was angry at him.
78
Who was the author of, The Great Gatsby ?
Zelda Sayre
None of these
Scott Fitzgerald
John Steinbeck
79
What was Gatsby's life like as James Gatz? (2 correct answers)
He wanted to be rich for Daisy.
He wanted to be poor to make more money.
He wanted to spite Daisy with money.
Worked in a shady business man
80
What was in effect around the time period of Great Gatsby?
The Vietnam War
Prohibition
All of these
The Great Depression
81
In Chapter 4 of, "Mice and Men" How is Crooks treated by everyone?
None of these
He is treated terribly because he is black.
He was treated like everyone else.
He is treated great, he even got multiple promotions.
82
What is the speaker's word choice?
Connotation
Diction
Figurative Language
Denotation
83
What did Chapter 1 of, "Mice and Men," show of George's behavior towards Lennie?
None of these
George is rude to Lennie for no reason.
George is strict with Lennie, but wants the best for him.
George is angry all the time for no reason.
84
How does George Wilson react to Tom's arrival?
Happy to see Tom
Angry to see Tom
None of these (nervous to see him)
Sad to see Tom
85
How are Daisy and Gatsby different when Nick returns to the house after a half an hour?
None of these
They are closer together and less shy.
They are farther a part and angrier.
They are separated completely.
86
In Chapter 1 of, "Mice and Men," what is an example of irony?
George is big and strong, but not smart.
George is envious of Lennie's intelligance.
Lennie is big and strong, but not smart.
George hates Lennie, but acts like he likes Lennie.
87
When was Langston Hughes born and dead?
1903-1967
1902-1967
1903-1968
1904-1969
88
What does Nick learn about Jordan Baker after he has spent some time with her?
She is dishonest and cheats like Tom.
She is very mature.
She is an amazingly nice woman.
None of these
89
How does Nick feel about Jordan at the end of their relationship?
She is too nice for him.
None of these
She is too superficial for him.
She is too good for him.
90
Describe the events and atmosphere of the party?
Many people died
None of these
Many people were getting drunk.
Many people were getting high.
91
Who is Jordan Baker and what does Nick find appealing about her?
Nick finds her rude and wealthy.
Nick finds her rude and unattractive.
None of these
Nick finds her attractive because she was self sufficient.
92
Why do you think Daisy always speak in exaggerated phrases?
She wants affairs.
See only did this to make people lean towards her.
She is hungry for money.
None of these
93
What did Wolfsheim did?
He rigged a black jack game
He rigged the 1919 World series
None of these
He rigged a poker game
94
What was the popular form of music?
R&B Music
Pop Music
Jazz Music
Rock n' Roll
95
What is significant about Tom's reference to the book he is reading?
This shows that Tom is a hyprocrit.
None of these
This shows racism, and the way of life used to be back then.
This shows the Tom is not the brightest.
96
In Chapter 4 of, "Mice and Men" What did Crooks do at the end of the chapter?
Asked if he could be left alone.
Asked if he can join Lennie and George.
Asked if he could join Candy.
None of these
97
What is significant about what they will do with the rest of their lives?
Daisy is so mean and cocky.
Daisy is so loving and sensitive.
Daisy is so decadent and empty.
None of these
98
What makes Nick both disgusted and sad when making funeral arrangements?
Gatsby hated everyone.
None of these
Gatsby hated no one.
Gatsby's friends did not show up to the funeral
99
How did Gatsby react differently when meeting Tom the second time?
There is a better relationship between Tom and Gatsby.
Nothing really changed.
None of these
There was more rivalry against Tom.
100
In Chapter 3, what do the men think of Candy's dog?
None of these
Carlson wants to murder the dog because he pees everywhere.
Carlson wants to murder the dog because he has too many pups
Carlson wants to murder the dog because he is old and stinky
101
What are all his famous works defined by?
He loved rich
None of these
His sadness
His sensitivity for common man
102
Where does the Great Gatsby take place in?
New York City
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
None of these
103
What is the definition of a word?
Denotation
Connotation
Figurative Language
Simile
104
What eventually happened to Africans?
The Great Migration: Africans moved North.
The Great Migration: Africans moved West.
The Great Migration: Africans moved South.
The Great Migration: Africans moved East.
105
In Chapter 6 of, "Mice and Men" why did George shoot Lennie?
George was not understanding the consequences for his action
Candy and Lennie fought too much.
None of these
Lennie was not understanding the consequences for his action
106
Why does Nick go into such a description of Gatsby's guests?
None of these
He wants to describe characterization.
He wants to entertain.
He wants to give a vibe as to how they are.
107
How does Nick characterize the guests at Gatsby's party?
Nick observes the party most of the time.
Nick leaves the party a few times.
Nick talks a lot.
Nick gets super drunk and flirty.
108
In Chapter 2 of, "Mice and Men," what does the bed symbolize?
Hate
A reward
A punishment
None of these
109
What is a comparison that a reader has to figure out?
Simile
Implied Metaphor
Personification
Metaphor
110
In Chapter 5 of, "Mice and Men" Who talks to Lennie?
Candy's wife
Curley's wife
None of these
Curley's husband
111
What indications are there that Gatsby's dreams will not be fulfilled?
Daisy loves Gatsby.
Gatsby's dreams are dreams.
Gatsby's dreams includes a made up version of Daisy.
None of these
112
In Chapter 1 of, "Mice and Men," what was a conflict?
George is envious of Lennie's intelligance.
George is angry all the time for no reason.
Lennie kills mice on purpose.
Lennie wants to pet mice, but always kills them by accident.
113
Who was Klipspringer?
Dan Cody
Man who want Nick to set up a meeting with Daisy; gambler.
None of these
Nick's friend
114
What assumption does Tom make about Gatsby?
Tom assumes Gatsby is really poor.
Tom assumes Gatsby is a bootlegger.
None of these
Tom assumes Daisy and Gatsby are getting married.
115
What is the vivid and imaginitive writing?
Figurative Language
Implied Metaphor
Metaphor
Simile
116
Describe the two ways in which Nick differs from the other guests at Gatsby's party.
Everyone else was only there for books.
Everyone else was only there for drugs.
Everyone else was only there for money.
None of these
117
Where and when was John Steinbeck born?
Salinas,California, 1903
New York City, New Yokrk 1903
Salinas, California, 1902
New York City, New York 1902

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