Characters
The narrator and protagonist of the story.
Who is Nick Carraway?
Nick bumps into this person at Gatsby’s party.
Who is Jordan Baker?
Mistress to Tom who "carried her surplus flesh sensuously."
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
Nick's second cousin.
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
Nick lives in this place.
What is West Egg?
This means it’s illegal to sell, trade, or transport alcohol.
What is "prohibition"?
Professional Golfer
Who is Jordan Baker?
At the dinner scene, Tom’s comments about people show he is this.
What is white supremacy? or What is a racist?
Tom hasn't left Daisy and married Myrtle because of this.
Why is Daisy Catholic and doesn’t believe in divorce?
Nick hears these things about Gatsby at the party. (List at least 3 things.)
What is he killed a man, he was a German spy, he was in the American army during the war?
Secret bars serving alcohol
What is a "speakeasy"?
"A great big hulking physical specimen..."
Who is Tom?
This represents Gatsby's desire for the one thing he cannot have as he looks towards it.
What is the green dock light?
Tom break's Myrtle's nose because of this.
What is Myrtle keeps saying Daisy's name?
This happened as a result of the roaring 20s.
What is The Great Depression?
A man with "an extraordinary gift for hope, and a romantic readiness."
Who is Gatsby?
Tom spoils Myrtle with ____ and _____.
What is a dog, apartment, gift(s)?
Word 1 means to spread throughout
Word 2 means indirect insults
What is permeate and innuendo?
A pair of giant blue eyes with yellow glasses on a billboard; represents God.
Who is Dr. T. J. Eckleburg?