Nick
Where is Nick from?
the Midwest
What sport does Jordan play?
Where does Gatsby live?
West Egg
Who is the author of the book?
Who is the narrator of the book?
Author = F. Scott Fitzgerald
Narrator = Nick Carraway
Which egg is "old money"? Which egg is "new money"?
East Egg = "old money"
West Egg = "new money"
What business is Nick in?
bonds
Daisy said that she hopes her daughter will be a "beautiful ____".
fool
How old is Gatsby?
How does Nick come to be at Gatsy's party?
He is invited.
Where do Myrtle Wilson and George Wilson live?
The Valley of Ashes - their garage
In Chapter 3, Nick refers to himself as one of the few ____ people he has ever known.
honest
What color is associated with Daisy?
white
What nickname does Gatsby call Nick?
"Old Sport"
What 3 events has Nick written about?
1. The dinner at Tom and Daisy Buchanan's house
2. The party at Tom and Myrtle's apartment in the city
3. The party at Gatsby's house
What does Tom buying Myrtle the puppy show us?
They are in a long relationship. They spend a lot of time at the apartment in NYC.
Jordan says she likes Nick because he is ____.
careful
Name 2 dishonest things Jordan has done.
1. She left a borrowed car open in the rain.
2. She (maybe) moved her golf ball during a tournament.
Who calls Gatsby during the party?
"Chicago"
What does Tom do when Myrtle repeats Daisy's name?
He gets mad and breaks her nose.
What are the "Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleberg"? What do they symbolize? Why does Nick write about them?
- They are a sign / billboard.
- They symbolize the eyes of God or judgment.
- Nick feels guilty.
What did Tom and Daisy hear about Nick before he came to New York?
Nick was engaged to be married.
Tom tells Myrtle that he can't get a divorce because __________.
Daisy is Catholic.
When Nick first sees Gatsby after the dinner at Tom and Daisy's, what is Gatsby doing?
Standing alone by the water reaching his hands towards a green light
Name 2 things that might make us as readers believe Nick is an unreliable narrator.
He maybe lied to us about
- being drunk.
- being engaged.
What surprises Owl Eyes about Gatsby's library?
The books are all real.