The Great Gatsby Test with All Correct Answers
Why does Fitzgerald list all of Gatsby's party guest? - Answer-He does this because as Fitzgerald wrote" the people came like moths to the flame" showing that these were not Gatsby's friends and they came and went.
Why does Gatsby tell Nick about ...
The Great Gatsby Test with
All Correct Answers
Why does Fitzgerald list all of Gatsby's party guest? - Answer-He does this because as
Fitzgerald wrote" the people came like moths to the flame" showing that these were not
Gatsby's friends and they came and went.
Why does Gatsby tell Nick about his life? Do you believe Gatsby? Does Nick? - Answer-
Gatsby tells Nick about his life because he wants Nick to trust him. Also because
nobody really knows about Gatsby's path so he doesn't want Nick to hear wrong things
about him. Nick is skeptical about Gatsby's story,even after he tries to prove it with the
photo.
What does Jordan's story of Daisy's marriage reveal about Daisy? - Answer-ordan tells
Nick about how Daisy had been in love with Gatsby before the war, but decided to
marry Tom instead
Why did Gatsby want Daisy to see his house? - Answer-Gastby thinks that Daisy is
impressed with wealth and he wants her to see that he has the finest in clothing and the
biggest house
Why does Gatsby offer Nick work? How does Nick feel about this? - Answer-Nick is
slightly offended that Gatsby wants to pay him for arranging the meeting with Daisy and
refuses Gatsby's offers, but he still agrees to call Daisy and invite her to his house
Why does Gatsby get so many phone calls? What does this say about him? - Answer-In
the Great Gatsby Gatsby gets so many phone calls because he is involved in an illegal
business (alcohol). When Nick gets a mysterious phone call at Gatsby's house it
confirms that Jay was indeed involved in illegalities
How truthful was Gatsby when he relayed the story of his life to Nick? Why does
Fitzgerald tell the story of Jay Gatz now? - Answer-When Gatsby first told Nick his past
in chapter four, his stories were completely false. They were all created so that he
would gain Nick's approval. Fitzgerald decides to reveal the truth about Gatsby's past
now because of all the events occurring at this point. Fitzgerald probably wanted the
reader to be clear on Gatsby's past so that the reader can better understand the ideas
that are conveyed by this story.
Describe the meeting of Tom and Gatsby. What does this meeting reveal about them? -
Answer-Nick then sees Tom and tries to introduce Gatsby, but Gatsby disappears. This
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