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Underline the correct answer.

Where does the story take place?

a  

Manhattan

b  

Boston

c  

Philadelphia

d  

Long Island

Underline the correct answer.

What is Jordan Baker famous for?

a  

swimming

b  

playing golf

c  

politics

d  

law

Underline the correct answer.

Why does Gatsby give so many parties?

He is bored.

b  

He wants to meet important people.

c  

He wants to see Daisy.

d  

He wants to show everyone his beautiful
house.

Underline the correct answer.

How does Gatsby make his money?

He is a gambler.

b  

He is a bootlegger.

c  

He is from a rich family.

d  

No one knows for sure.

Underline the correct answer.

Who kills Myrtle Wilson?

Daisy

b  

Tom

c  

Gatsby

d  

George Wilson

Underline the correct answer.

Who kills Gatsby?

Tom

George Wilson

c  

Daisy

d  

his business partner from the Mafia

Underline the correct answer.

What does Nick think about Daisy?

She is rich and spoilt.

b  

She is warm and sweet.

c  

She is smart and badly behaved.

She is sad and angry.

Read the sentences and circle True (T) or False (F).

8

T

or F

Daisy and Gatsby knew each other 
in Louisville.

9

T

or F

Gatsby and Daisy meet again by 
chance in a party.

10

T

or F

Jordan is Tom’s mistress.

11

or F

No one goes to Gatsby’s funeral   
except Nick.

12

T

or F

Gatsby is Daisy’s true love.

13 Connect the words on the left with the  

definitions on the right. Draw lines.

porch  

Smartly and 
fashionably dressed.

dock 

A long seat for 
sitting or lying on.

couch 

A person who 
makes, buys or sells 
illegal items.

bootlegger Great 

sadness.

valour Great 

bravery 

in 

battle.

elegant 

A place where boats 
are tied up.

grief 

A raised, covered 
place at the front or 
sides of a house.

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Readers Test Sheet Answer Key

The Great Gatsby

F. SCOTT FITZGERALD 

Macmillan Guided Readers • Classics

THE GREAT GATSBY   1

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