Nick
Nick's family is in what social/economic class?
Middle- to upper-class
True or false? People need an exclusive invitation to get into Gatsby's parties.
False.
What are Daisy's relationships to Tom AND Nick?
Tom: wife
Nick: second cousin
What is the name of Tom's mistress?
Myrtle Wilson
Nick moves out East to join what profession/business?
The bond business
Gossip about Gatsby MOSTLY shows what about him?
That he is mysterious/that people don't know much about him
Give three words that describe Tom Buchanan.
At Ms. Sonnenberg's discretion, but some words might be racist, abusive, violent, athletic, strong, disloyal/a cheater, arrogant
What does George Wilson do for a living?
Mechanic/car repairman and salesman
Who invites Nick to Gatsby's party?
Gatsby
Who does Gatsby request to talk to in private at the end of his party?
Jordan Baker
What does Tom do during dinner that upsets Daisy?
Takes a phone call from his mistress
What does Tom's mistress ask Tom to buy for her when they see a salesman on the street?
A dog/a puppy
Why doesn't Nick reach out to Gatsby after the dinner with Tom, Daisy, and Jordan?
Gatsby is awkwardly reaching out into the air/across the bay to East Egg.
Gatsby seems like he wants to be alone.
About how old is Gatsby?
Early 30s
What lie does Tom tell about Daisy to his mistress and her sister?
That Daisy is Catholic, and therefore doesn't believe in divorce
Why does Tom break his mistress's nose?
She won't stop saying Daisy's name
Nick describes himself as what?
Non-judgmental
What does Gatsby do for one of his party guests that shows his generosity?
Buys her a new dress when she rips hers
How does Daisy describe herself near the end of chapter 1? (One-word answer)
Cynical, pessimistic, OR sophisticated
How is Tom's mistress hypocritical?
She talks down on the working class even though she and her husband are working class