Long vanished eye doctor on a billboard in the Valley of Ashes.
"Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg"
Fill in the blanks: West Egg represents ____ money.
New
Why does Nick advise Gatsby to go away?
George or the police will track the car back to him
What color is Tom's car?
Blue
He is the narrator of the story.
Who is Nick Carraway?
Professional golfer
Jordan Baker
Fill in the blanks: East Egg represents ____ money.
Old
What does Gatsby show the policeman when being pulled over for speeding? What does Gatsby tell Nick when he asks about it?
A white card; He did the police commissioner a favor once
What does Gatsby show Nick to back up his bizarre life story?
War medal, photo of him at Oxford
Why did Gatsby change his name?
His old name tied him to being poor, he wanted a fresh start
Where does Nick live?
West Egg
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
Business partner of Gatsby, he also fixed the World Series in 1919.
What claim does Tom make about Gatsby's source of wealth during the confrontation at the hotel?
He was a bootlegger/earned money illegally
Why does Gatsby abruptly fire all of his servants and replace them with Wolfsheim's associates?
Why did Gatsby originally buy his mansion in West Egg, across the bay from Daisy?
To be close to Daisy/to impress Daisy
Where does Tom and Daisy live?
East Egg
Gatsby's father, who is immensely proud of his ambitious son (as evident by the picture and book he shows to Nick).
Who is Henry Gatz?
"It makes me sad because I've never seen such--such beautiful shirts before."
Who says this?
Daisy
What evidence had Wilson found that his wife was having an affair?
A dog leash
Kilspringer, the piano player, is described as a “boarder”. What does this mean?
Freeloader; Someone living there
What was Gatsby's original name?
James Gatz
Why was Myrtle Wilson upset when she sees Tom and Jordan?
She mistakes Jordan for Daisy.
This person kills George Wilson.
George Wilson
Where do Myrtle and George Wilson live?
Valley of Ashes