The Great Gatsby - Setting

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Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher Higher English (The Great Gatsby) Quiz am The Great Gatsby - Setting, erstellt von Heather Taylor am 08/05/2013.
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Frage 1

Frage
In the 1920s, what were the values of the Midwest considered to be?
Antworten
  • More conservative than those of the East
  • More advanced than the East
  • Simply different to those of the East

Frage 2

Frage
In the Midwestern city where their home is, how well known is Nick's family?
Antworten
  • They are not well known
  • They have been well known for generations
  • They have has recently become very well known

Frage 3

Frage
In the Midwestern city where their home is, how well known is Nick's family?
Antworten
  • They are not well known
  • They have been well known for generations
  • They have has recently become very well known

Frage 4

Frage
What happens to Nick as the action of the book progresses?
Antworten
  • 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

Frage 5

Frage
Where was Gatsby's real family home?
Antworten
  • Chicago
  • Minnesota
  • North Dakota

Frage 6

Frage
How does West Egg compare to East Egg?
Antworten
  • 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'

Frage 7

Frage
Who lives in a house which is described as an "imitation of some Hôtel de Ville"?
Antworten
  • Jordan
  • Daisy and Tom
  • Gatsby

Frage 8

Frage
Who lives in a house which is described as "a small eyesore"?
Antworten
  • Nick
  • Jordan
  • Gatsby

Frage 9

Frage
Where are the "eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg"?
Antworten
  • on a large billboard
  • on the wall of George Wilson's garage
  • outside a church in the valley of ashes

Frage 10

Frage
Who has furniture decorated with scenes of ladies at Versailles?
Antworten
  • Daisy
  • Gatsby
  • Myrtle

Frage 11

Frage
What is a feature of the room at the Plaza Hotel?
Antworten
  • It is air-conditioned
  • It is too warm with the windows open
  • It is too warm with the windows closed
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