Question

question 10 of 10 which of these quotes most shows nicks bias for gatsby? a. he gatsby smiled... it was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it... b. there was gatsby, looking a little, not much, younger - with a cricket bat in his hand. c. i had talked with him gatsby perhaps half a dozen times... and found... he had little to say. d. in the music - room gatsby turned on a solitary lamp beside the piano.

Explanation:

In option A, Nick describes Gatsby's smile in a highly positive and admiring way, using words like "rare" and "eternal reassurance" which shows his bias towards Gatsby. Options B, C, and D are more neutral descriptions of Gatsby's appearance or actions without such positive - toned bias.

Answer:

A. He [Gatsby] smiled . . . It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it . . .