Characters
The narrator of the story
Who is Nick Carraway?
This is the part of Long Island where new money lives
Where is West Egg?
This symbol provides Gatsby with the hope of reaching his American Dream
What is the green light?
This theme demonstrates the differences between those in East Egg, West Egg, and the Valley of Ashes
What is social class?
This is the author of The Great Gatsby
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?
played football and went to yale
Who is Tom Buchanan?
Daisy and Tom Buchanan live here
What is East Egg?
George Wilson confuses this symbol as "the eyes of God."
What is Dr. T.J. Eckleburg's billboard?
The idea of inward truth vs outward truth is explored when it is discovered that Gatsby's real name is
Who is James Gatz?
The Great Gatsby was published in 1925, during this historical event
What is Prohibition?
This character often wears white and her face is "sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes, and bright passionate mouth."
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
where does george and myrtle live
What is the Valley of Ashes?
These colors are used to describes some characters in the novel and represent excessive wealth
What are gold and silver?
Gatsby's justification for everything he does is due to his what for Daisy
What is love?
Fitzgerald coined this term for the 1920s
What is the Jazz Age?
who is georges wife
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
where is gatsby originally from
What is North Dakota?
This symbol represents the carelessness and recklessness of the rich
What are cars?
why cant gatsby put the past behind him?
he cant beacuse of the dream like world he lives in
gatsby tries to impress daisy with this
What is money/success?
made his money by bootlegging
Who is Jay Gatsby?
where did nick attend school
What is Yale?
Gatsby has these in a room in his house and some believed them to fake and made out of cardboard
What the books in his library?
The lack of morals and recklessness among the rich is prominent in the novel. This is reflected when Nick criticizes Jordan's...
What is careless/reckless driving?
Prohibition was passed and repeal with these two amendments
What are the 18th and 21st Amendments?