Question 1

Why did Daisy wear so much jewelry?

Accepted Answer

Tom decorated her to show her off, Tom wanted to see daisy dress with jewelry - Answer B and D would be correct. It's suppose to show to the audience/readers that the jewelry given to Daisy shows how to tied up she is to Tom.

Question 2

What was the drive pursuit for Wealth/Social Status for Jay Gatsby?

Accepted Answer

Daisy

Question 3

Which color symbolism is true in the Great Gatsby?

Accepted Answer

Green represents desire, jealousy, and money. - Answer C would be correct. The colors like green show lots of expression of the movie and characters about their status, desire, and their motives.

Question 4

What did Daisy say in the beginning of the story about her daughter?

Accepted Answer

I hope she'll be a fool that's the best thing a girl can be in this world - Option A would be correct. Daisy is describing how a girl is only respected through their value of appearance. It can also go for intelligence as well, but women are considered inferior.

Question 5

What war did Gatsby fight in?

Accepted Answer

WW1 - Answer D would be correct. Gatsby was sent off to war before marrying Daisy or making an attempt to.

Question 6

What was suppose to symbolize the "Eyes of God" in the movie?

Accepted Answer

The Billboard of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg - Answer would be A. The eyes of the billboard would represent the "Eyes of God" looking down at the Valley of Ashes. It also shows that god sees all or sees all the sin committed in the town.

Question 7

What was Gatsby's greatest secret?

Accepted Answer

His money came from illegal doings - Answer D would be correct. Gatsby devoted his life to make sure he will be able to see Daisy again. This was one of his steps to achieving that goal and by doing so he also would cross any line for the sake of love.

Question 8

Who was Nick Carraway related to?

Accepted Answer

Distant cousin - Daisy  - Answer would be C. This is how the story starts out and why Gatsby went to Nick Carraway so that he can get closer to Daisy.

Question 9

Who was Nick's Former Yale University classmate?

Accepted Answer

Tom Buchanan - Answer D would be correct. This is why Tom is quite fond of Nick Carraway at the start of the movie and allows Nick with open arms to his mansion.

Question 10

Who did Jay Gatsby work with?

Accepted Answer

Meyer Wolfsheim - Answer would be B. Jay Gatsby worked with Meyer Wolfsheim to build up his wealth whatever the cost may be. Even if it's selling alcohol, murder, or any other illegal activity he would confidently step over it to be with Daisy.

The Great Gatsby Quiz (10 Trivia Questions)

2) What was the drive pursuit for Wealth/Social Status for Jay Gatsby?

3) Which color symbolism is true in the Great Gatsby?

4) What did Daisy say in the beginning of the story about her daughter?

5) What war did Gatsby fight in?

6) What was suppose to symbolize the "Eyes of God" in the movie?

7) What was Gatsby's greatest secret?

8) Who was Nick Carraway related to?

9) Who was Nick's Former Yale University classmate?

10) Who did Jay Gatsby work with?