The Great Gatsby Chapter 3 Quiz and Close Reading Questions Bundle

Evaluate reading comprehension, support the development of close reading analysis skills, and minimize take-home lesson planning with this set of instructional resources covering chapter three of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Included are the following: a multiple choice, plot-based quiz; a worksheet composed of rigorous close reading analysis questions; and answer keys. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. With these materials, students will:

• Discern what the text states explicitly and implicitly
• Examine how complex characters interact
• Analyze the author’s craft
• Analyze the effect comparing Gatsby to Belasco has on the reader
• Infer why the author may have intended to wait to introduce Gatsby until chapter three
• Apply knowledge of literary devices to the text with an emphasis on understatement and situational irony
• Analyze what Nick’s dialogue and behavior at the party reveals about his psychological state
• Explore character motivations
• Define complex words and phrases as they are used in the text
• Articulate how Nick’s expectations of Gatsby are violated
• Write with clarity and precision