Who's Who?
He’s the narrator of the story who claims to reserve judgment.
Who is Nick Carraway?
This is the area where Gatsby and Nick live.
What is West Egg?
Nick is shocked that Gatsby’s guests do this at his parties.
What is attend without being invited?
Daisy is married to this man.
Who is Tom Buchanan
The green light at the end of Daisy’s dock symbolizes this.
What is Gatsby’s hope or dream?
This mysterious character is known for throwing extravagant parties.
Who is Jay Gatsby?
This location represents moral and social decay. You may find Wilson's Garage on your drive through this dismal part of town.
What is the valley of ashes?
Gatsby’s parties often end in this way.
What is chaos or car crashes?
Gatsby wants to recreate this.
What is the past he shared with Daisy?
The story critiques this idea, often called “The American Dream.”
What is the pursuit of wealth and status?
She’s Daisy’s friend and a professional golfer.
Who is Jordan Baker?
This place is where Myrtle and Tom take Nick for a wild party.
What is the apartment in New York City?
This man has ascertained that Gatsby's library is in fact full of real, matter-of-fact texts.
Who is Owl Eyes?
This is the name of Gatsby’s shady business associate.
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
The eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg are often interpreted as this.
What is the eyes of God or judgment?
This character is known for his physical strength and arrogance.
Who is Tom Buchanan?
This billboard watches over the valley of ashes.
What are the eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg?
This unusual request is made by Gatsby when he pulls Nick aside during the first party Nick attends.
What is take a ride in Gatsby's hydroplane?
Gatsby met Daisy in this city before the war.
What is Louisville?
Gatsby’s carefully curated image is an example of this theme.
What is appearance vs. reality?
This character lives in the valley of ashes with her husband George
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
This setting contrasts East Egg’s old money refinement with new money's flash and excess
What is Gatsby’s mansion?
This is how Gatsby’s guests talk about him before they meet him.
What is spreading rumors about him?
During tea in Chapter 5, what does the difference between Gatsby’s and Daisy’s memory of how long it’s been since they last saw each other reveal?
What is Gatsby’s obsession with the past versus Daisy’s emotional detachment?
Nick's shifting view of Gatsby reflects this deeper theme.
What is disillusionment or moral ambiguity?