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The Great Gatsby - Setting

Frage 1 von 11

1

In the 1920s, what were the values of the Midwest considered to be?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • More conservative than those of the East

  • More advanced than the East

  • Simply different to those of the East

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Frage 2 von 11

1

In the Midwestern city where their home is, how well known is Nick's family?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • They are not well known

  • They have been well known for generations

  • They have has recently become very well known

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Frage 3 von 11

1

In the Midwestern city where their home is, how well known is Nick's family?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • They are not well known

  • They have been well known for generations

  • They have has recently become very well known

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Frage 4 von 11

1

What happens to Nick as the action of the book progresses?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • He decides to remain permanently in New York

  • He comes to realise that the Midwest was dull and restrictive

  • He comes to prefer the Midwest and its values to the East

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Frage 5 von 11

1

Where was Gatsby's real family home?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Chicago

  • Minnesota

  • North Dakota

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Frage 6 von 11

1

How does West Egg compare to East Egg?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • East Egg is less wealthy but more socially exclusive

  • East Egg is just as wealthy, if not wealthier, and more socially exclusive

  • East Egg is inhabited by people with 'new money' rather than 'old money'

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Frage 7 von 11

1

Who lives in a house which is described as an "imitation of some Hôtel de Ville"?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Jordan

  • Daisy and Tom

  • Gatsby

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Frage 8 von 11

1

Who lives in a house which is described as "a small eyesore"?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Nick

  • Jordan

  • Gatsby

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Frage 9 von 11

1

Where are the "eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg"?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • on a large billboard

  • on the wall of George Wilson's garage

  • outside a church in the valley of ashes

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Frage 10 von 11

1

Who has furniture decorated with scenes of ladies at Versailles?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Daisy

  • Gatsby

  • Myrtle

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Frage 11 von 11

1

What is a feature of the room at the Plaza Hotel?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • It is air-conditioned

  • It is too warm with the windows open

  • It is too warm with the windows closed

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