A
The street on which the Myrtle and Tom's apartment can be found.
What is 158th Street?
Where Tom punches Myrtle.
What is 'the nose?'
The legislation that prohibited the sale of alcohol in 1920.
What is 'the Eighteenth Amendment?'
The two adjectives used to initially describe Mr McKee.
What is 'pale and feminine?'
What is 'Monte Carlo?'
The floor on which Myrtle and Tom's apartment can be found.
What is 'top?'
Where Myrtle sat whilst calling up several people on the telephone.
Stores or nightclubs selling alcohol illegally during Prohibition.
What is 'speakeasies?'
What Mr McKee absent-mindedly has his hand on in the elevator.
What is 'the lever?'
The "M" that Myrtle discusses with pangs of bitter regret.
What is 'marriage?'
The adjective repeated by Nick describe the apartment.
What is 'small?'
The old copies laying on the table in the apartment.
What is 'Town Tattle?'
The amount of times Nick has been drunk, including his experience in the apartment.
What is 'two?'
The "A" that both Tom and Myrtle are committing.
What is 'adultery?'
Catherine's reason for Tom & Myrtle not divorcing their spouses yet and marrying each other.
What is because Daisy is a 'Catholic?'
What Tom brings out immediately after entering the apartment.
What is 'a bottle of whiskey?'
The duration of time that Myrtle feels she cannot live for, that she then uses to justify and rationalise her affair with Tom.
What is 'forever?'
The type of narrator Nick is.
What is 'first person participant?'
Where Nick retrieves his hat from at the end of the raucous night.
What is 'the chandelier?'
The fake name Tom invents for Mr McKee's studies of George.
What is 'George B. Wilson at the Gasoline Pump?'
The word for the apartment as encapsulating in miniature, the characteristics of the 1920's wider society.
What is 'Microcosm?'
What Myrtle screams over and over again to taunt and goad Tom.
What is 'Daisy?'
What is 'enchanted' and 'repelled?'
The critical theory through which we can analyse Nick and Mr McKee at the end of Chapter 2.
What is 'Queer Theory?'
She alludes to Gatsby's immorality in the apartment.
What is 'Catherine?'