Nick's Views
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Minor Parts
200

Nick is sure this person is an indirect influence on Gatsby, teaching him never to drink too much

Dan Cody

200

He says, "You can buy anything at a drugstore nowadays."

Tom Buchanan

200

The car Tom is driving into New York City toward the Plaza Hotel

Gatsby's (cream colored) car

200

The place where the showdown occurs between Gatsby and Tom

The Plaza Hotel

200

After Myrtle's death, this character swore that Myrtle was completely happy with her husband, George.

Catharine, Myrtle's sister

400

Nick says about her at the end of the novel, "Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away."

Jordan Baker

400

She declares, "I did love him once - but I loved you too."

Daisy Buchanan

400

The person who was driving the "death car"

Daisy Buchanan

400

George Wilson tells Tom that he and his wife want to move to this place.

"out West"

400

Klipspringer

the organ playing boarder at Gatsby's house

600

This character is genuinely amazed when Nick says, "You can't repeat the past."

Gatsby

600

He slightly corrects Nick with, "Her voice is full of money."

Gatsby

600

Month that Daisy mentions she was married

June

600

Gatsby clarifies that he only stayed at this place five months after the war.

Oxford University

600

The only person to tell police that he heard the shots that killed Gatsby and Wilson

Gatsby's chauffeur

800

Nick realizes that Tom understands too much when this character says to Gatsby, "You always look so cool."

Daisy

800

He assures Gatsby, He won't touch her...He's not thinking about her."

Nick

800

The character remembers it is his 30th birthday when he is at the Plaza Hotel

Nick

800

The specific place Gatsby is killed

his outdoor swimming pool

800

The state where Mr. Gatz lives

Minnesota

1000

Nick believes that this is the biggest difference between all men.

Being well versus being sick

1000

He says, "He was crazy enough to kill me if I hadn't told him who owned the car."

Tom Buchanan

1000

The first name of Daisy's daughter

Pammy

1000

Besides the minister, the only three people who attend Gatsby's funeral

Nick, Mr. Gatz, Owl-Eyes

1000

This character tries to comfort George Wilson all night after Myrtle's accidental death

Michaelis

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