The Great Gatsby (Chapters 4-6)

Question 1

Ewing Klipspringer gets a nickname from Carraway in the novel. What is the nickname?

Accepted Answer

The boarder

Question 2

According to photographic evidence, what sport did Jay Gatsby play at Oxford?

Accepted Answer

Cricket

Question 3

According to Jordan Baker's flashback, how did Tom Buchanan win over Daisy?

Accepted Answer

He gave her a string of pearls worth $350,000.

Question 4

When Nick Carraway lists the many people at Gatsby's parties, he shows which modernist trait?

Accepted Answer

Stream of consciousness

Question 5

At Gatsby's party, Tom Buchanan tells Daisy that he thinks Gatsby got his wealth by __________.

Accepted Answer

bootlegging

Question 6

In Chapter 6, after Gatsby's party, what is Gatsby concerned about?

Accepted Answer

Daisy didn't have a good time

Question 7

What item on Meyer Wolfsheim implies that he is connected to the mafia?

Accepted Answer

Cuff buttons made out of human molars

Question 8

What item did Gatsby get for being heroic during World War I?

Accepted Answer

A medal from Montenegro

Question 9

Which word best fits Jay Gatsby's demeanor when he reunites with Daisy Buchanan?

Accepted Answer

Clumsy

Question 10

At the end of Chapter 6, Nick Carraway narrates something he never actually saw, which is ____.

Accepted Answer

Daisy and Gatsby's first kiss

Question 11

Based on the lyrics, what song does Klipspringer play on the piano when Gatsby orders him to?

Accepted Answer

"Ain't We Got Fun"

Question 12

Which modernist trait is explored when Gatsby throws around the shirts, implying materialism?

Accepted Answer

Symbolism

Question 13

Dan Cody left Gatsby an inheritance, but why was he not able to collect?

Accepted Answer

Cody had a mistress, Ella Kaye, who took all the money.

Question 14

In Chapter 6, at Gatsby's party, what does Daisy giving Tom a gold pencil imply?

Accepted Answer

She knows about his affairs.

Question 15

What modernist trait ends chapter 5 when Carraway notices Daisy and Gatsby ignoring him?

Accepted Answer

Theme of isolation

Question 16

Which of the following is not a service that Gatsby provides for Nick regarding tea with Daisy?

Accepted Answer

Sends a maid to clean the house

Question 17

According to Nick's account about Gatsby's past, why did Gatsby drop out of St. Olaf?

Accepted Answer

He felt working as a janitor there restricted his growth.

Question 18

In Chapter 6, what was the dance that Daisy and Gatsby shared called?

Accepted Answer

The fox-trot

Question 19

Which of the following is not a job Gatsby did for Dan Cody?

Accepted Answer

Gunner

Question 20

In Chapter 6, Gatsby believes "you can repeat the past." Why does he believe this idea?

Accepted Answer

He searches for an idea of himself he found in loving Daisy.

Question 21

Which is not what the green light symbolizes at the end of the Buchanan's dock?

Accepted Answer

Divine intervention

Question 22

How do Mr. Sloane and Tom Buchanan act at Gatsby's after horseback riding?

Accepted Answer

Superior to Gatsby

Question 23

In Chapter 5, approximately how long has it been since Gatsby and Daisy have seen each other?

Accepted Answer

5 years

Question 24

According to Jordan Baker's flashback, how did Daisy and Gatsby's romance begin?

Accepted Answer

Gatsby met up with Daisy from Camp Taylor before WWI.

Question 25

What type of irony happens when Daisy arrives at Nick's house and is reunited with Jay Gatsby?

Accepted Answer

Dramatic irony

Question 26

If The Great Gatsby functions a precursor postmodern novel, which trait fits Jordan Baker's flashback?

Accepted Answer

Temporal distortion

Question 27

In Chapter 5, what is the implied business proposition Gatsby offers Nick, but Nick refuses?

Accepted Answer

Insider trading

Question 28

In Chapter 5, why does Daisy cry when she sees all of Gatsby's shirts?

Accepted Answer

She sees the beauty of what she could have had.

Question 29

When Tom Buchanan attends one of Gatsby's parties, he is introduced by Gatsby as who?

Accepted Answer

The polo player

Question 30

According to The Great Gatsby, who fixed the 1919 World Series?

Accepted Answer

Meyer Wolfsheim

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