The Great Gatsby" Chapter 6 Quiz
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What was Gatsby's birth name?

  • James Gatz (correct)
  • Jay Gatsby
  • Dan Cody
  • Nick Carraway
  • How did Gatsby first encounter Dan Cody?

  • He met Cody at a lavish party in New York
  • He worked for Cody's company in North Dakota
  • He accidentally bumped into Cody on the street
  • He rowed out to warn Cody about an impending storm (correct)
  • Where did Gatsby attend college before dropping out?

  • Harvard in Massachusetts
  • Yale in Connecticut
  • Stanford in California
  • St. Olaf in Minnesota (correct)
  • What convinced Gatsby not to become a drinker?

    <p>Taking care of Dan Cody during his drunken binges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What inheritance did Gatsby receive from Dan Cody?

    <p>$25,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?

    <p>Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?

    <p>They replicate only in host cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did life originate?

    <p>At least 3.5 billion years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who proposed the system of binomial nomenclature for classifying living things?

    <p>Carl Linnaeus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Empedocles assert about life?

    <p>It was composed of four eternal elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Great Gatsby

    • Gatsby's birth name was James Gatz.
    • Gatsby first encountered Dan Cody when he was a sailor on Lake Superior.
    • Gatsby attended St. Olaf College in Minnesota before dropping out.
    • Dan Cody's influence convinced Gatsby not to become a drinker.
    • Gatsby received a $25,000 inheritance from Dan Cody.

    Biology

    • Matter with biological processes is distinguished from matter without by its ability to grow, respond, reproduce, have metabolism, maintain homeostasis, and evolve over time.
    • Defining viruses as living organisms is difficult because they do not carry out metabolic processes or respond to stimuli, but they do evolve and reproduce.
    • The origin of life is unknown, but it is believed to have originated around 3.5 billion years ago.
    • Carolus Linnaeus proposed the system of binomial nomenclature for classifying living things.
    • Empedocles asserted that life originated from the four elements: earth, air, fire, and water.

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    Test your knowledge of "The Great Gatsby" Chapter 6 with this quiz. Explore the key events and themes in this pivotal chapter, and see how well you understand the developments in Gatsby's personal history and the rumors surrounding him.

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