Gatsby Characters
She is Nick's cousin.
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
This represents the unattainable dream.
What is the green light?
Heavy-set; fat
What is "corpulent"?
This is what Ashoke refers to as the first miracle of his life.
What is surviving the train crash?
Gogol's sister.
Who is Sonia?
A resident of the Valley of Ashes, his wife cheated on him with Tom Buchanan.
Who is George Wilson?
This is associated with femininity, innocence, and Daisy.
What is the color white?
the state of being widely known
What is "notoriety"?
This is the reason for the delay in naming Ashoke and Ashima's first child.
What is they were waiting for the letter from Ashima's grandmother which contained the name.
Moushumi's lover.
Who is Dimitri Desjardins?
She was described as "incurably dishonest."
Who is Jordan Baker?
This represents the loss of faith and/or an all-seeing God.
What are the eyes of Dr. TJ Eckleberg?
Apparently attractive but having no real value or integrity.
What is "meretricious"?
What Gogol reached for during the "annaprasan" ceremony.
What is nothing?
They are the three women with whom Gogol has romantic relationships.
Who are Ruth, Maxine, and Moushumi.
This business associate of Gatsby's fixed the 1919 World Series.
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
This represents hypermasculinity, aggressiveness, and is associated with Tom Buchanan.
What is the color red?
What is "reproach"?
Ashoke's favorite story by Nikolai Gogol.
What is "The Overcoat"?
Maxine's parents.
Who are Gerald and Lydia?
He was Gatsby's mentor when he was younger.
Who is Dan Cody?
Fitzgerald uses this symbol to represent Gatsby's anxiousness about reuniting with Daisy.
What is rain?
Behaving or appearing as if one is superior to others.
What is "supercilious"?
What are bags of gifts for her family in India?
The girl with whom Gogol shares his first kiss.
Who is Ruth?