The Great Gatsby (2013 Film) Quizzes

The Great Gatsby (2013 Film) Quiz 1

1 Where is Nick at the beginning of the film?
At a sanatarium

In New York City

In East Egg, enjoying lunch

In Paris, living as an ex-pat
2 Who directed the film?
Tim Burton

Terry Gilliam

Todd Haynes

Baz Luhrmann
3 Who plays Nick Carraway?
Andrew Garfield

Tobey Maguire

James Franco

Elijah Wood
4 Where does Nick live?
Brooklyn

West Egg, on Long Island

The Upper West Side

East Egg, on Long Island
5 Who wrote the novel on which the film is based?
Ernest Hemingway

F. Scott Fitzgerald

William Faulkner

James Joyce
6 What profession does Nick pursue in New York?
A job on Wall Street

Painting

Bootlegging

Writing
7 Who plays Jay Gatsby?
Johnny Depp

Tom Hardy

Matt Damon

Leonardo DiCaprio
8 How does the doctor recommend that Nick recover from his anxiety and mental illness?
Write down what happened

Take medication

Call Gatsby

Read a self-help book
9 Who produced the soundtrack?
Beyonce

Lana Del Rey

Kanye West

Jay-Z
10 What is Tom doing when we first see him?
Reading Shakespeare

Seducing a waitress at a restaurant

Swimming

Playing polo
11 Who plays Tom Buchanan?
Christian Bale

Joel Edgerton

Christopher Abbott

Tom Hardy
12 Who plays Daisy Buchanan?
Helena Bonham Carter

Keira Knightley

Michelle Williams

Carey Mulligan
13 What is Daisy's relation to Nick?
They met at a party

They are siblings

They are cousins

They are friends from college
14 What is Jordan Baker's profession?
Golfer

Novelist

Skier

Actress
15 What does Tom want to discuss at dinner?
The rise of non-white races

The weather

Gatsby

Nick's writing career
16 Why does Daisy get upset when Tom answers the telephone during dinner?
She was just about to give a toast to Nick

She hates having dinner interrupted

She knows it's a woman with whom Tom is having an affair

She wishes someone would call her for a change
17 Who plays Jordan Baker?
Alicia Vikander

Margot Robbie

Carey Mulligan

Elizabeth Debicki
18 Where does Tom want to take Nick?
The Yale Club

A Broadway show

The Bronx Zoo

A baseball game
19 The best thing a girl in this world can be:
Savvy and self-reliant

Fun-loving and happy

A wife

A beautiful little fool
20 What does Nick see Gatsby reaching towards on his dock?
The moon

The light on the water

A photograph on Daisy

The green light across the harbor
21 Where does Myrtle Wilson live?
The Bronx

Manhattan

Brooklyn

The Valley of Ashes
22 Who plays Myrtle?
Sarah Michelle Gellar

Amy Adams

Isla Fisher

Scarlett Johansson
23 What does Tom do when Myrtle says Daisy's name?
Threaten to leave

Slap her

Order her to go home

Laugh, and say "Daisy who?"
24 How does Gatsby get Nick to come to his house?
Sending him an invitation

Getting Jordan to lure him over to a party

Leaving clues to his identity in Nick's driveway

Inviting him in person
25 "Large parties are so __________"
Private

Boring

Awful

Fun

The confrontation between Gatsby, Tom and Dailey at the hotel shows Daisy's essential weakness. What is it?

Daisy is superficial and really only out for herself to maintain the lifestyle that she has become accustomed to.

Asked by Kaylee A #1305849

Answered by Aslan on 5/10/2023 4:49 AM

As the film continues, Nick and the audience learn more about Jay Gatsby's background. How does his history help viewers understand the man we see in the mansion on West Egg?

Gatsby is supposed to be an enigma yet the narrative slowly gives up clues to the audience that Gatsby perhaps is not so complicated. By the end of the book/film we can see that Gatsby is an intelligent bootlegger with a talent for dealing with...

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Answered by Aslan on 5/16/2020 11:00 PM

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Earlier than Gatsby, the audience meets Tom Buchanan and his wife Daisy. What does the director want viewers to see about Tom?

I think that Baz Luhrmann, the director, wants audiences to experience Tom's incredible wealth as well as his domineering control and manipulations over all aspects of his life. Tom is essentially a filthy rich belligerent blowhard who likes the...

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Answered by Aslan on 5/16/2020 10:54 PM

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