The Great Gatsby

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What advice did the narrator's father give him?

  • To criticize others
  • To be reserved in judgments (correct)
  • To remember his advantages
  • To communicate with others

What does the narrator mean by 'unusually communicative in a reserved way'?

  • The narrator and his father had deep conversations (correct)
  • The narrator and his father were not very close
  • The narrator and his father were always talking to others
  • The narrator and his father rarely spoke to each other

Why was the narrator accused of being a politician in college?

  • Because he was friends with politicians
  • Because he was involved in politics
  • Because he was a good speaker
  • Because he knew secret information about others (correct)

What did the narrator do when he realized someone was about to confide in him?

<p>He pretended to be asleep (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the narrator mean by 'the abnormal mind is quick to detect and attach itself to this quality'?

<p>People with abnormal minds can sense the narrator's empathy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The narrator's father advised him to be critical of others.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The narrator's habit of reserving judgments has led to interesting encounters.

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True or false: The narrator enjoyed being accused of being a politician in college.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The narrator often sought out the confidences of others.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The narrator's father believed that the narrator had certain advantages in life.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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