Characters
The narrator whose father told him to reserve his judgments.
Nick Carraway
Owner of the car garage in the Valley of Ashes.
George Wilson
While they look identical, these places house two different breeds on people, one being more "fashionable" than the other.
East and West Egg
Name this place:
"A fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens..."
the Valley of Ashes
Gatsby recognizes Nick from this event in their past.
The war
Nick's second cousin, once removed.
Daisy Buchanan
Mistress to Tom who "carried her surplus flesh sensuously."
Myrtle Wilson
Nick comes from this place.
Midwest
How is George Wilson described?
blonde, spiritless, and anemic.
He fades into the background.
Gatsby invites Nick to the party by doing this.
He sent a chauffeur to his house with an invitation
"A great big hulking physical specimen..."
Tom Buchanan
A pair of giant blue eyes with yellow glasses on a billboard; represents God.
Dr. T. J. Eckleburg
Tom reads and discusses with Nick a book entitled 'The Rise of the Colored Empires' about this topic.
White supremacy
What is Nick's profession?
Bond-salesman
How often does Gatsby hold parties at his mansion?
Every weekend
According to Nick, "a dishonest person."
Jordan Baker
What does Jordan Baker do for a living?
Professional golfer
What character said this:
“‘It’s just a crazy old thing,’ she said. ‘I just slip it on sometimes when I don’t care what I look like.’”
Myrtle
Why does Catherine think Tom hasn't divorced Daisy yet?
She said Daisy is Catholic and Catholics don't believe in divorce.
Who are the Mr. Mumbles?
The various people Nick meets at Gatsby's party.
NPC
A man "exempt from [Nick's] reaction."
Gatsby
What does Daisy want her daughter to grow up to be?
A beautiful fool
What character said this:
“I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known.”
Nick Carraway
Tom break's Myrtle's nose because of this.
Myrtle keeps saying Daisy's name
Nick hears these things about Gatsby at the party. (List at least one of those rumors)
He killed a man once, he was a German spy, he graduated from Oxford, he is part of an underground bootlegging operation