Real or a Dream?
How long were Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan separated after Gatsby went off to war?
Five years
Which location visited by Clint Smith contained the Red Hat?
Angola Prison
What is the name of Gatsby’s business accomplice?
Meyer Wolfshiem
What motivated Gatsby to become rich?
The need to provide for and impress Daisy
How do many of Clint Smith’s tour guides answer his questions about the racist history of the U.S.?
They glaze over them and start talking about other things
What was the gathering at Blandford Cemetery celebrating?
The Confederate States of America
What was Elwood’s method of resistance against the racism of Nickel Academy and the surrounding town?
Writing letters to inspectors to expose the injustice
How does Gatsby become rich? - Hint: It’s not what he told Nick
Bootlegging
Who is the man who taught Gatsby how to act wealthy?
Dan Cody
What about the surroundings of Nickel Academy allows them to continue their abusive and neglectful habits?
The townspeople
What is the large familial reason that Daisy cannot divorce Tom and marry Gatsby?
Pammy Buchanan
How does Thoreau decide to fight against consumerism and modern society? - Hint: Separation
Living in a cabin in the middle of the woods
What are the two places used to physically abuse the Nickel Academy students?
The White House and “Out back”
What food did Thoreau enjoy farming for himself most at Walden Pond?
Beans
Why does Gatsby hide the real way he became rich?
To impress Daisy with clean money
On his journey through our nation’s racist history, which place did Clint Smith visit first (following the chronology of the book)?
Monticello Plantation
Who unintentionally defied Spencer regarding the yearly boxing match at Nickel Academy?
Griff
Why was Griff told to lose the annual boxing match?
To maintain white supremacy?
What did Thoreau resort to rather than socializing while at Walden Pond?
Reading
What is the last location visited by Clint Smith (following the chronology of the book)?
Gorée Island
What is Gatsby’s quote when referring to trying to relive the good old days with Daisy?
“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
Who was Clint Smith’s tour guide on the walking tour of the Underground Railroad?
Damaras Obi (D)
Why does Tom tell Daisy to head down to their car in Chapter 7 after Gatsby’s emotional outburst?
He knows he has won her back and is no longer worried about Gatsby stealing her
What quality did Thoreau contain that most of us with social media lack nowadays?
Patience
How is Elwood stopped from exposing the darkness of Nickel Academy?
He was placed (and beaten) in solitary confinement