Ch 1-2
_______ is where people with old money live.
East Egg
Ch. 3: Why is it significant that no one knows anything about Gatsby?
It shows he is mysterious and his life is fake
Ch. 5: What did the clock symbolize?
Clumsiness of his attempt to stop time
Ch. 7: What was the point of Tom switching cars on the way to NYC?
He was showing his power/dominance over the situation
Ch. 9: Who unexpectedly shows up for Gatsby's funeral?
Owl Eyes
Ch. 1: _______ is where people with new money live.
West Egg
Ch. 4: Money and power = ______________________
No consequences
Ch. 5: What is Gatsby's American Dream?
To have the life he always wanted with Daisy
Ch. 7: What does Tom see Daisy say to Gatsby?
She loves him
Ch. 9: What does Tom admit to Nick?
He is the one who gave George the address and name of Gatsby
Ch. 2: The Valley of Ashes represents _____________
Wealth Inequality/Poverty
Ch.3: Who does Nick run into at Gatsby's party?
Jordan
Ch. 5: What does the weather symbolize?
The mood of the scene
Ch. 7: Why does Tom let Daisy leave with Gatsby?
He knows that Daisy will always come back to him
What does The Great Gatsby symbolize?
The American Dream, Moral Corruption, Materialism
Ch. 2: What do T.J. Eckleburg's eyes represent?
Capitalism
Ch. 3: Why was Nick upset with Gatsby?
He hijacked his date with Jordan
Ch.6: Why does Gatsby introduce them all to multiple people during the party?
To show off that he knows important people even though he is new money
Ch. 8: What is the point of Nick telling Gatsby he is worth more than everyone else?
He is trying to show that he cares
What is Capitalism?
Private owner or company that has control
Ch.2: Who believes that the eyes are God?
George Wilson
Ch. 4: What does the green light symbolize?
Gatsby's hopes and dreams
Ch.6: Why does't Daisy like Gatsby's party?
She doesn't like the chaos and wildness
Ch. 8: Who kills Gatsby?
George Wilson
What is the American Dream?
Equal Opportunity for success