Characters
Daisy and Tom live in this wealthier Long Island community
East Egg
This type of music is strongly associated with the era of Gatsby’s parties.
Jazz
“I’m glad it’s a girl. And I hope she’ll be a fool—that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world.”
Daisy Buchanan
Jay lives in this fictional Long Island Community.
West Egg
What is the name of the lake that Pell City is seated along?
Lake Logan Martin
This man shoots and kills Gatsby.
George Wilson
This illegal activity helped make some people extremely wealthy during Prohibition.
Bootlegging
“I’m one of the few honest people that I have ever known.”
Nick Carraway
This can be seen from Gatsby’s mansion across the water.
Green light
What is our mascot's name?
EJ
This character is one of the few people who attends Gatsby’s funeral.
Owl Eyes
This new form of transportation became increasingly popular and helped transform American life during the 1920s.
The automobile
“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
Jay Gatsby
The color of the trees outside Gatsby's house the day he dies.
Yellow
How many elementary schools are in Pell City?
4
Tom is having an affair with this character.
Myrtle Wilson
Many Americans purchased expensive goods during the 1920s using this method instead of paying the full price immediately.
Credit
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
Nick Carraway
The Great Gatsby criticizes the idea that wealth automatically leads to happiness, connecting to this larger ideal of the 1920s, and one of the main themes of the novel.
The American Dream
What interstate is Pell City located along?
I20
The eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg can be interpreted as representing this concept.
God is always watching
This city became famous for its jazz scene and helped spread jazz culture throughout America.
New Orleans
"Well, he told me once he was an Oxford man. . .however, I don't believe it."
Jordan Baker
The rank Gatsby obtained while serving in the army.
Captain, then Major
What year was Pell City founded?
1890