10 Questions
What is the primary reason for Gatsby's extravagant lifestyle and parties?
To win back his lost love, Daisy Buchanan
What is the occupation of Jordan Baker?
Professional golfer
Where does Nick Carraway move from at the beginning of the story?
Minnesota
What is the name of the area between West Egg and New York City?
The Valley of Ashes
Who ultimately kills Gatsby?
George Wilson
What is the primary focus of the novel's story?
The pursuit of the American Dream by Jay Gatsby
What is the significance of the setting in West Egg and East Egg?
It represents the divide between the old and new rich
What is the main theme of the novel, aside from the American Dream?
The decline of moral values in the Roaring Twenties
What is the fate of the novel upon its initial publication?
It was initially unsuccessful, but later gained recognition
What is the significance of Nick Carraway's character?
He is a narrator who provides an outsider's perspective on the events of the novel
Test your knowledge of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby. The quiz covers the characters, themes, and plot of the book, including Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan, and the American Dream. Take the quiz to see how well you understand the novel's complex characters and themes.
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