The author
The characters
Imagery
Plot
Other
100

Who is the author of The Great Gatsby?

F. Scott Fitzgerald

100

Who is the protagonist?

Gatsby

100

What kind of imagery is this, "…sped along a cobbled slum lined with the dark, undeserted saloons of the faded gilt nineteen-hundreds” (73), shows just one example of how he used sight to give the reader more of an idea"?

Sight

100

When did this happen?

Nick finds out that his cousins husband, Tom is having an affair. He also learns that he lives next to Gatsby

The rising action

100

What point of view is The Great Gatsby written in?


First person

200

When did the author die?

December 21, 1940

200

Who is the antagonist?

Tom

200

What type of imagery is this, "We drove over to Fifth Avenue, so warm and soft, almost pastoral…"?

Touch

200

When did this happen?

 Nick moves to New York, where he has dinner with Daisy and her husband Tom

The exposition 

200

What is the rich part of town?


The East Egg

300

What was the name of the authors wife?


Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald

300

Who is the victim?

Myrtle

300

What type of imagery is this, "Daisy leaned forward again, her voice glowing and singing”?

Hearing

300

When did this happen?

Daisy falls in love with Gatsby, and as they are running away together, she runs over the girl that her husband cheated on her with. 

The climax

300

Which part of town is the newer money?


The West Egg

400

Finish the quote by the author, “The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart..."

...and all they can do is stare blankly.”

400

Who is the flat?

George

400

What kind of imagery is this, "The suggestion was distasteful to Gatsby”?

Taste

400

When did this happen?

Daisy moves away because she wants to start a new life.

The resolution

400

When did The Great Gatsby take place?

1922

500

What was the name of the US publishing company for The Great Gatsby?


Charles Scribner's Sons

500

Who is the confidante?

Nick

500

What type of imagery is this, “A breeze blew through the room, blew curtains in at one end and out the other like pale flags, twisting them up toward the frosted wedding cake of the ceiling—and then rippled over the wine-colored rug, making a shadow on it as wind does on the sea”?

Smell

500

When did this happen?

Wilson kills Gatsby while he is in his pool.

The falling action

500

What season did The Great Gatsby take place?

Summer

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