Analysis by Chapter (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
📚Quizzes
Practise the questions
13 questions from this quiz
ShowHide
Practise the questions
13 questions from this quiz
What three things does the green light simultaneously represent in the novel?
What three things does the green light simultaneously represent in the novel?
Hope, money, and desire
How is the Valley of Ashes described in Chapter 2?
How is the Valley of Ashes described in Chapter 2?
A fantastic farm where ashes grow
What do the eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg represent?
What do the eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg represent?
Absent divine authority
Why do Gatsby's party guests spread rumours about him?
Why do Gatsby's party guests spread rumours about him?
New money figures remain outsiders
Who represents the criminal underworld enabling 1920s fortunes?
Who represents the criminal underworld enabling 1920s fortunes?
Meyer Wolfsheim
Why did Gatsby purchase his house in its specific location?
Why did Gatsby purchase his house in its specific location?
Strategically across from Daisy's home
What does the broken clock in Chapter 5 symbolise?
What does the broken clock in Chapter 5 symbolise?
Gatsby's inability to accept time passed
What does Daisy's crying over Gatsby's shirts reveal about her character?
What does Daisy's crying over Gatsby's shirts reveal about her character?
Her materialistic nature
What was Gatsby's real name before his transformation?
What was Gatsby's real name before his transformation?
James Gatz
What does Gatsby believe about repeating the past?
What does Gatsby believe about repeating the past?
'Of course you can'
What does Tom say is 'full of money' in Chapter 7?
What does Tom say is 'full of money' in Chapter 7?
Daisy's voice
Where does Gatsby die in Chapter 8?
Where does Gatsby die in Chapter 8?
Alone in his pool
What does the novel's final metaphor compare humans to?
What does the novel's final metaphor compare humans to?
Boats against the current