Themes in the Chapter
Vocabulary
The Setting
Misc.
100
A decline in society is most represented in this chapter by A. East Egg B. The Valley of Ashes C. West Egg D. New York City
What is The Valley of Ashes
100
An incorporated municipality smaller than a city
What is a borough?
100
The chapter starts in a valley of _____.
What are ashes?
100
A mechanic that has blond hair; his wife is having an affair with Tom
Who is George B. Wilson?
200
FREE QUESTION
Correct
200
The owner of a business establishment
Who is a proprietor?
200
Tom and Nick are on their way to a ______ when Tom pulls Nick off the train
What is a luncheon/lunch?
200
Nick has been ______ two times
What is drunk?
300
He has a continuous tendency to force people into doing what he wants
Who is Tom Buchanan?
300
High classed or high toned hint: The word derives from French
What is haute/hauteur?
300
The distance of the setting from West Egg and New York City
What is halfway?
300
Tom keep saying he will sell this George Wilson
What is his car?
400
So far, most of the wealthy people in the story seem to be A. Living life to the fullest B. Dissatisfied with their lives c. Wasting their money on things they don't need
What is Dissatisfied with their Lives
400
Touching; in contact i.e.: _______ to absolutely nothing
What is contiguous?
400
The apartment is on the ______ floor
What is the top?
400
The magazine that Mrs. Wilson buys
What is The Town Tattle/ a motion picture magazine?
500
It seems like everyone at the party except Nick is there to get away from something (or someone); why then does Nick decide to stay if he has none of these problems? A. He wants free booze B. He likes Myrtles sister C. His new friend Mr. McKee asked him to help with his photography D. He is curious to see what happens there even though he detests it
D. He is curious to see what happens there even though he detests it.
500
Suffering from fatigue from a lack of blood.
What is anemic?
500
This person puts his eyes as a billboard advertisement
Who is Doctor T.J. Eckleburg?
500
The type of dog Mrs. Wilson buys on the train
What is an Airedale?
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