The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 Quiz, Vocab Development, and Close Reading 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 one of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Included are the following: a multiple choice, plot-based quiz; a short answer quiz for re-assessment; vocabulary development games and activities; a close reading analysis worksheet; and answer keys. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats.

Students will:

• Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
• Discern point of view
• Explore character motivations
• Clarify cause-and-effect relationships
• Apply knowledge of a variety of literary devices including situational irony, hyperbole, simile, and metaphor
• Articulate the intended effect of metaphorical language
• Analyze the author’s craft to determine intent
• Write with clarity and precision