THEME
THE FITZGERALDS
THE NOVEL
OTHER INFORMATION
100

Which theme explores surface-level social interactions?

A. Love and Relationships

B. Wealth and Class

C. Dysfunctional Relationships

D. The Jazz Age

B. Wealth and Class

100

What personal experience influenced Fitzgerald's writing about class differences?

A. His time in military service

B. His international travels

C. Being a poor boy in wealthy environments

D. His career as a politician

C. Being a poor boy in wealthy environments

100

What does Fitzgerald suggest about relationships in the novel?

A. They are unimportant

B. They never change

C. They are always perfect

D. They can be destructive

D. They can be destructive

100

What historical period is most closely associated with The Great Gatsby?

A. The Roaring Twenties

B. The Jazz Age

C. The Victorian Era

D. The Great Depression

B. The Jazz Age

200

Which theme explores characters' inability to move forward?

A. Love and Relationships

B. Wealth and Class

C. Obsession with the Past

D. The Jazz Age

C. Obsession with the Past

200

Which location was significant to Fitzgerald's inspiration for the novel?

A. New Orleans

B. Boston

C. Chicago

D. Great Neck, Long Island

D. Great Neck, Long Island

200

What does the novel suggest about idealism?

A. It can be destructive

B. It can be irrelevant

C. It is always beneficial

D. It doesn't matter

A. It can be destructive

200

What underlying social issue does the novel critique?

A. Economic stagnation

B. Social and moral decay

C. Racial inequality

D. Political corruption

B. Social and moral decay

300

What key theme does F. Scott Fitzgerald explore through the novel's characters?

A. International diplomacy

B. Technological innovation

C. Military heroism

D. The pursuit of wealth and its moral consequences

D. The pursuit of wealth and its moral consequences

300

What university did Fitzgerald attend?

A. Stanford

B. Harvard

C. Yale

D. Princeton

D. Princeton

300

What does the novel suggest about social mobility?

A. It doesn't exist

B. It is easy

C. It is impossible

D. It is complex and challenging

D. It is complex and challenging

300

Which character perspective dominates the narrative?

A. A government official

B. A business tycoon

C. A poor observer of wealth

D. A wealthy aristocrat

C. A poor observer of wealth

400

What does Fitzgerald suggest about the American Dream in his work?

A. It can lead to moral compromise

B. It is only for wealthy people

C. It guarantees success

D. It is easily achievable

A. It can lead to moral compromise

400

What period did the Fitzgeralds live on Long Island?

A. 1922-1923

B. 1930-1931

C. 1940-1941

D. 1910-1911

A. 1922-1923

400

Which cultural phenomenon is explored in the novel?

A. The Space Race

B. World War I

C. The Jazz Age

D. The Civil Rights Movement

C. The Jazz Age

400

Which example best represents someone achieving the American Dream?

A. Taylor Swift

B. Barack Obama

C. Gene Simmons

D. All of the above

D. All of the above

500

What personal quote reveals Fitzgerald's perspective on wealth?

A. Money solves everything

B. The poor are always wrong

C. Wealth is the key to happiness

D. I have never been able to forgive the rich for being rich

D. I have never been able to forgive the rich for being rich

500

What emotional tone does Fitzgerald use to describe wealth?

A. Critical

B. Indifferent

C. Celebratory

D. Neutral

A. Critical

500

What characterizes the 'new money' in the novel?

A. Old family traditions

B. Recently acquired wealth

C. Inherited wealth

D. Government funding

B. Recently acquired wealth

500

Which famous person mentioned was the first winner of American Idol?

A. Barack Obama

B. Taylor Swift

C. Kelly Clarkson

D. Oprah Winfrey

C. Kelly Clarkson

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