Setting
About the Characters
The Roaring 20's
Events
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100

The "less fashionable" of the two, this is the place Nick and Gatsby call home for the summer.

West Egg

100

The full name of the narrator of The Great Gatsby.

Nick Carraway

100

This is the word used for the ban on sale and production of alcohol.

Prohibition

100

This is why Nick drives over to East Egg.

dinner with Tom and Daisy

100

The Great Gatsby takes place in this season.

summer

200

Where the Tom Buchanans live.

East Egg

200

The name of Nick's mysterious next-door neighbor.

Gatsby

200

This is the global historical event that kickstarted the Roaring 20's and that Nick and Gatsby both participated in prior to the events of The Great Gatsby.

World War 1

200

This is what Nick sees Gatsby reaching for at the end of Chapter 1.

green light

200

This phrase is what Daisy hopes her daughter will grow up to be.

beautiful little fool

300

This is the name of the area in New York where Nick, Gatsby, Tom & Daisy all live.

Long Island

300

A famous golfer, Nick meets this person at a dinner party in Chapter 1.

Jordan Baker

300

The name of the invention that became a status symbol in the 1920's, even flashier and more expensive versions are available in modern times!

automobiles

300

At the end of Chapter 1, Tom and Daisy accuse Nick of being _____ to a girl back in the Midwest.

engaged

300

This is what Daisy has "injured" in Chapter 1.

her pinky finger

400

Nick can see this place from his front lawn.

Gatsby's mansion

400

Name TWO of Tom's red flags in Chapter 1.

1. Racist

2. Suspected Abuser

3. Cheater

4. Liar

400

The growing industry that Nick moves to New York to work in.

bond business

400

The "fifth guest" at the Buchanans' dinner party.

Tom's mistress in New York

400

Tom Buchanan played this sport in college, and continues to move around to wherever other people are playing it.

football

500

The year that the main story of The Great Gatsby takes place.

1922

500

Jordan Baker's favorite topic to gossip about.

 Tom's affair/Tom's mistress

500

The other commonly used term to describe the 1920's, besides the Roaring 20's.

Jazz Age

500

Daisy gets the idea to do this to Nick and Jordan.

arrange a marriage

500

Tom has spent his time lately studying this topic.

eugenics

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