1920s Vibes
What was the big thing that backfired in the country?
The ban on alcohol/ prohibition
What does Gatsby want Daisy to tell Tom?
She never loved him.
What is the major problem with Tom and Daisy's marriage? (Multiple answers)
-Tom cheats on Daisy
-Daisy only married him for money
What was the sole reason for Gatsby to buy his mansion?
Daisy
How long has it been since Gatsby has seen Daisy?
5 years
What is Gatsby's real name?
James Gatz
Describe the driving arrangements INTO the city. Include ALL characters.
Tom, Nick, Jordan were in Gatsby's car.
Gatsby and Daisy were in Tom's car
Who, along with Gatsby, tries to get Nick into "the business"
Meyer Wolfsheim
What year did Daisy and Gatsby meet?
1917
What was Gatsby waiting for when he was shot by Wilson?
A phone call from Daisy
When they got to the scene of the crash? What was Tom's reaction? What did he do?
Tom is upset. He lets Wilson believe that Gatsby was the one who had an affair with Myrtle and ended up killing her.
Describe old money vs. new money and use examples
Old money= money inherited, Tom
New Money= money earned through working, Gatsby
What is the 1920s also known as?
The Roaring 20s
The Jazz Age
While at Gatsby's, what makes Daisy cry?
Seeing all of Gatsby's beautiful shirts
What does Gatsby desperately want to do in regards to Daisy even though Nick says he can't?
Repeat the past
How did Gatsby REALLY get his money?
He was seller of bootlegged alcohol
Name one famous person from the 1920s
F. Scott/ Zelda Fitzgerald
Albert Einstein
Al Capone
Babe Ruth
Coco Chanel
Salvador Dali
What advice does Nick have for Gatsby after the accident?
to run away/ get out of town
What did Gatsby refer to Tom as when introducing him at his party? Hint: it really annoyed Tom
The polo player
What is the last thing Nick ever says to Gatsby?