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The narrator whose father told him to reserve his judgments.
Who is Nick Carraway?
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A "blond, spiritless man, anemic, and faintly handsome" with light blue eyes who owns a garage.

Who is George Wilson?

100

While they look identical, these places house two different breeds on people, one being more "fashionable" than the other.

What are East and West Egg?

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"A fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens..."
What is the Valley of Ashes?
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Gatsby recognizes Nick from this event in their past.
What is the war?
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Nick's second cousin, once removed, who believes the best a girl can be is a "beautiful little fool."

Who is Daisy Buchanan?

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Mistress to Tom who "carried her surplus flesh sensuously."
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
200

Nick comes from this region of the U.S.

What is the Midwest?

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The place where Tom and Nick stop in the Valley of Ashes.
What is George Wilson's garage?
200

Shortly after recalling that Jordan was caught cheating in a golf scandal, Nick narrates, "__________ in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply."

What is dishonesty?

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"A great big hulking physical specimen..."
Who is Tom Buchanan?
300

A pair of giant blue eyes with yellow glasses on a billboard.

Who is Dr. T. J. Eckleburg?

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Tom reads and discusses with Nick a book entitled 'The Rise of the Colored Empires' about this topic.
What is white supremacy?
300

This is the lie that Myrtle tells George so she can hop on the train and be with Tom in NYC.

What is to visit her sister Catherine?

300
Nick meets Gatsby after this.
What is he speaks to him about fighting in the war (unknown to him, it's Gatsby)?
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According to Nick, "a dishonest person."
Who is Jordan Baker?
400
Couple living in the apartment below Tom and Myrtle's apartment.
Who are the McKees?
400

This is what Gatsby is reaching for the first time Nick sees him.

What is the dock light?

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Myrtle buys a copy of Town Tattle, a moving picture book, a jar of cold cream, a flask of perfume, and a dog in the city to do this.
What is play the role of 'wife' to Tom and make their apartment seem more like a home?
400
"Owl-eyes," as Nick calls him, thinks this of Gatsby's books at first, but learns they're not.
What is he thinks the books were fake and made of cardboard?
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A man with "an extraordinary gift for hope."

Who is Gatsby?

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Sister to Myrtle who claims Tom and Myrtle "can't stand the person they're married to."
Who is Catherine?
500

The novel takes place during the summer of _____.

What is 1922?

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Tom break's Myrtle's nose because of this.
What is Myrtle keeps saying Daisy's name?
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Nick hears these things about Gatsby at the party. (List at least 3 things.)

What is he killed a man once, he was a German spy, he graduated from Oxford, he is part of some kind of suspicious business operation...?

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