Miscellaneous
Themes and Imagery
Vocabulary
Locations
Characters
100

What is Gatsby's real name before he changed it?

Jay Gatz

100

What does the man selling dogs symbolize?

Poverty/beginning of the Great Depression. 

100

Lacking power;weak

anemic

100

Where is Jay Gatsby's mansion located?

West Egg in Long Island

100

Narrator of the story 

Nick Carraway

200

What did Nick's father tell him to not do? 

To not judge anyone 

200

What does the Valley of ashes represent?

Decay of society 

200

Something justly deserved; taking revenge 

Retribution 

200

Where is Tom and Daisy's mansion located?

East Egg

200

Went to BYU alongside Nick

Tom Buchanan

300

Who knows about Tom's affair with Myrtle?

Everyone knows about it since Tom doesn't hold it a secret

300

What does the "owl eyes" man stand for?

Perceptiveness and ability to see the truth

300

Sleepwalking 

Somnambulatory

300

Where is the billboard of the Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg located?

Located in Queens 

300

Nick's beautiful cousin

Daisy Buchanan

400

Who really killed Myrtle?

Daisy was responsible for the death of Myrtle.


400

What does the billboard of T.J. Eckleburg's symbolize?

They symbolize an all seeing God.

400

Drowsy; sluggish; lazy

Lethargic 

400

Two main settings of Manhattan 

Tom and Myrtles apartment/Plaza Hotel next to Central Park

400

Nicks rich neighbor 

Jay Gatsby 

500

What did Nick find out about Gatsby at the party?

He murdered a guy and was in WWl. 

500

What does the green light symbolize?

Hope

500

Driven insane 

Deranged 

500

Depressing Industrial Area of Queens

The Valley of Ashes 

500

Tom's true love/affair

Myrtle Wilson 

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