13.07.2015 Views

Gatsby Ch. 3-4 take-home quiz

Gatsby Ch. 3-4 take-home quiz

Gatsby Ch. 3-4 take-home quiz

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

<strong>Gatsby</strong> <strong>Ch</strong>apter 3 Open­Book QuizTo answer each question, select effective quotations which show the answers. Be sure to use quotation marksproperly and to cite using MLA format, or you will not receive credit. Quotations do not have to be dialogue!All pages on this handout refer to the authoritative text.<strong>Ch</strong>apter 31. STYLE: The first three pages of the chapter are description of the party. Find two examples of thefollowing: imagery, personification, simile, metaphor, and synesthesia. Give the example and identifythe term. Pick two different literary devices!a.b.2. RUMORS: On page 48 and 53, party­goers discuss rumors about who <strong>Gatsby</strong> really is. Select onerelevant quotation to convey these rumors.3. OWL EYES: Pick two quotations which show the two times/places the “owl­eyed” man (49) appears.a.b.4. Select a quotation which captures the air about <strong>Gatsby</strong>. Try pages 52 and 53, or 60.5. What does Nick remember about Jordan Baker? Select a relevant quotation.Bonus:A—Explain: “Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.” Who’s speaking, and about whom?What does the speaker refer to, and what attitude is implied?B—Explain: How is Nick hypocritical? Consider the previous quotation, and what Nick is doing in continuingto sign letter, “Love, Nick” (last page of the chapter, 64).


<strong>Gatsby</strong> <strong>Ch</strong>apter 4 Open­Book QuizTo answer each question, select effective quotations which show the answers. Be sure to use quotation marksproperly and to cite using MLA format, or you will not receive credit. Quotations do not have to be dialogue!All pages on this handout refer to the authoritative text.1. RUMORS: On page 65, Fitzgerald conveys more rumors about who <strong>Gatsby</strong> really is. Select one relevantquotation to convey these rumors.· You may skim pages 65­68: list of well­known people who came to <strong>Gatsby</strong>’s parties2. What does <strong>Gatsby</strong> tell Nick about his past? Select at least two quotations.a.b.· Bonus A: Is Nick inclined to believe <strong>Gatsby</strong>’s version? Give 1­2 quotations to explain.3. There are two pieces of “evidence” which <strong>Gatsby</strong> produces to corroborate what he says about his past.Select a quotation to show this.· Bonus B: select a second quotation to show the other piece of evidence.4. Select two quotations which show both Wolfshiem’s physical description and his character.a. Physical descriptionb. <strong>Ch</strong>aracter· Bonus C: Who is the historical figure on whom Wolfshiem is based? See “explanatory notes” page 211.5. What do we find out about Daisy’s past (as told to Nick by Jordan)? Select two quotations which conveythe story.· Bonus D: What does Daisy want Nick to do? (Jordan relays the request.) Select a quotation to show thisrequest.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!