The Great Gatsby Test and Answer Key

Conclude a unit on The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald with this printable summative assessment. Delivered in Word Document and PDF formats, this test includes 60 multiple choice questions. In addition to objective questions on character, plot, literary devices, and passage analysis, an essay section is featured, requiring high school students to analyze a given passage for character development and symbolism. An answer key is included with sample essay responses. (Alternatively, a digital assessment made for Google Drive is available.) By completing this assessment, students will demonstrate an ability to:

• Correctly identify characters based on given details and descriptions

• Apply knowledge of literary devices including metaphor, simile, personification, oxymoron, and more

• Analyze passages and make logical inferences in the context of those passages

• Write a brief essay in which students defend claims with relevant textual evidence and adhere to the standard conventions of written English