Characters
Setting
Plot
Potpourri
Vocabulary
100
The host of the party...
Who is Jay Gatsby.
100
The state in which the story takes place...
What is New York?
100
Nick's relation to Daisy...
What is second cousin, once removed?
100
The author of the book...
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
100
to find out; determine
What is ascertain?
200
The narrator...
Who is Nick Carraway?
200
Where Daisy and Tom live...
What is East Egg?
200
The reason Nick has gone east...
What is to learn the bond business?
200
Tom's wife...
Who is Daisy?
200
to spread through; soak; flood
What is permeate?
300
According to Nick, a dishonest character...
Who is Jordan Baker?
300
Where Gatsby and the narrator live?
What is West Egg?
300
What happens at the end of the party in the New York City apartment...
What is Tom breaking Myrtle's nose?
300
The time period of the novel...
What is The Jazz Age or Roaring 20s?
300
a derogatory hint
What is innuendo?
400
Tom's mistress...
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
400
Where Tom's mistress and her husband live...
What is "the valley of the ashes"?
400
Two speculations that are made about Gatsby by people at his party...
What is being spy and having killed someone?
400
Gatsby's wheels...
What is a Rolls-Royce?
400
empty; hollow; blank; vacant
What is vacuous?
500
The person who thought Gatsby's books must be fake...
Who is the "owl-eyed" man?
500
The difference between the Eggs?
What is "new money" (West) and "old money" (East)?
500
How Nick knows Tom Buchanan...
What is attending Yale University?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!! The creepy sign that Nick sees across the street from Tom's mistress' house...
What is a gigantic pair of eyes/glasses (Dr. T.J. Eckleburg, optometrist)?
500
very proper or conservative
What is staid?
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