Character Insights
What is Gatsby's real name?
Who is James Gatz?
What theme is represented by Gatsby's parties?
What is the excess and superficiality of the Jazz Age?
What does the reporter want from Gatsby?
What is a statement about his life?
What does the green card symbolize?
What is access and exclusivity within Gatsby's world?
Identify an example of foreshadowing in Chapter 6
What is the tension in Gatsby's interactions hints at future conflicts?
What does Gatsby wish to recover from the past?
What is his relationship with Daisy?
How does the chapter illustrate the American Dream?
What is the disparity between wealth and true happiness?
What persistent rumor surrounds Gatsby?
What is a bootlegger or involved in illegal activities?
What does the moonlight represent in Gatsby's memory?
What is romantic possibilities and lost aspirations?
What role does irony play in Gatsby's interactions with Tom?
What is Gatsby is polite to Tom, despite knowing his disdain for him?
What did Cody's yacht represent to Gatsby?
What is beauty and glamour in the world? (American Dream)
What does the phrase "vulgar beauty" refer to?
What is the ostentatiousness of Gatsby's lifestyle and possessions? (Gaudy/over the top)
Why does Tom Buchanan come to Gatsby's party?
What is to assert his dominance and check on Daisy?
How does the mention of "the polo player" reflect Tom's character?
What is it highlights Tom's arrogance and sense of superiority?
How does Fitzgerald use imagery in the description of Gatsby's parties?
What are vivid descriptions that create a sense of extravagance and chaos?
How did Gatsby feel about women during his youth?
What is contemptuous, viewing them as either ignorant or hysterical?
How is the theme of identity explored in Chapter 6?
What is Gatsby's transformation from James Gatz to Jay Gatsby?
What does Daisy think of Gatsby's party?
What is she finds it overwhelming and unrefined? (She did not like it)
What does Gatsby's house symbolize?
What is his wealth and the illusion of the American Dream?
What is the significance of the narrative perspective in this chapter?
What is Nick's perspective offers a blend of admiration and skepticism toward Gatsby?
What was Gatsby's occupation while with Cody?
What are various roles, including steward, mate, and secretary?
How does Gatsby's past affect his present?
What is what drives his obsession with Daisy and his pursuit of wealth?
How does Gatsby react to Daisy's feelings about the party?
What is he is disheartened and feels distant from her?
What does the use of the word “meretricious” suggest about Gatsby’s world?
What is an indication of superficiality and the deceptive nature of wealth?
How does Fitzgerald use dialogue to convey character relationships?
What is through conversations that reveal tension, misunderstandings, and social dynamics?