WHO
Who died in Chapter 7?
Myrtle
What color is Gatsby's car?
Yellow
Where did Tom, Nick, and Jordan stop on the way into NYC?
The Valley of Ashes - George's garage to get gas
Why does Gatsby fire all his "servants"?
Because Daisy comes over in the afternoons and he doesn't want them gossiping.
How does Fitzgerald, the author, use the motif of weather in chapter 7?
The HOT weather signifies that something bad is going to happen and tensions are high
Who was driving the "death car"?
Daisy
What color is Tom's car?
Blue
Where do they main characters go to escape the heat in NYC?
The Plaza Hotel
Why does Tom want to switch Gatsby cars?
He wants to make fun of it
How does Gatsby react to the accident? (Who is he really worried about?)
Gatsby is remorseless about Myrtle's death - he is only worried about how Daisy is feeling
Who did Daisy choose to turn to to escape the confusion in the hotel room?
Tom
What did Gatsby mean by saying, "her voice is full of money"?
Daisy is privileged and untouchable.
Where does Nick unexpectedly see Gatsby lurking after returning to East Egg?
in the bushes
Why is it ironic that Tom says "Wreck...that's good...Wilson'll have some business..."?
Because he didn't realize that the wreck killed Myrtle.
How does Daisy act around Gatsby in chapter 7?
She acts flirty with him in front of her husband
Who were the two "parallel" characters that discovered the same thing in chapter 7?
Tom and George
What song was playing in the room below the hotel room where the main characters were arguing?
The wedding march song
Where does Jordan invite Nick at the end of chapter 7 but he refuses?
Into Tom and Daisy's house
Why does Tom allow Daisy to ride home with Gatsby?
He was was confident that Daisy was too scared to leave him to be with Gatsby - and he was possibly giving her the chance to end things.
How does Myrtle act when she sees the yellow car and escapes the garage/apartment? (and why?)
She runs out into the road because she thinks it's Tom
Who were the two characters "conspiring together" at the end of chapter 7?
Tom and Daisy
What was one thing Tom said about Gatsby to both put him down and also scare Daisy?
Where does Nick leave Gatsby at the end of Chapter 7?
In the bushes watching over Daisy's house
Why is Nick confident that Tom won't fight with Daisy later that night after returning home?
Because Tom is thinking about Myrtle not Daisy
How does Tom react when he sees Myrtle's dead body?
He is choked up