ASSIGNMENT 2: 25

PLEASE NOTE:

 Last Date of submission is 28th of May.

 Please stick to the word limit strictly
 You may send word files or hand written assignments
 Please rename the assignments with your name as per the attendance record.

Choose the right option: (10 MARKS, 2 marks each)

Q1.Who coined the term The Lost Generation?

a) Ernst Hemingway
b) Gertrude Stein
c) F. Scott Fitzgerald

Q2. Which of the following authors is NOT credited as a part of the Lost Generation of 1920s?

a) T.S. Eliot
b) Ernst Hemingway
c) Ralph Waldo Emerson

Q3. Who coined the term The Jazz Age?

a) Ernst Hemingway
b) Maxwell Perkins
c) F. Scott Fitzgerald

Q4. Who did Fitzgerald consult with before getting The Great Gatsby published?

a) Ernst Hemingway
b) T.S. Eliot
c) Maxwell Perkins

Q5. What was Jay Gatsby’s real name?

a) James Gatsby
b) James Gatz
c) Jimmy Gatsby

Q6. What colour was the car that killed Myrtle?

a) Yellow
b) Blue
c) White

Short answer type questions: (300 words only, 6 marks each)

Q11. Discuss the text The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald as a commentary on the “great American
dream”.
Q12. Write a character sketch of Tom Buchanan.