Who Said This?
“I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.” (Pg. 17)
Who Said This?
What is Daisy Buchanan?
Wilson is trying to avenge Myrtle's death.
What does he do?
Wilson finds Gatsby in his pool and shoots him before shooting himself.
Not much was known about this character in the beginning of the book, he was known for his extravagant parties and mysterious origin before being eventually developed as a character and then killed.
What is Gatsby?
Where is Gatsby's house located? (Relative to Daisy's house)
What is across the bay?
What is Gatsby's real name?
What is James Gatz
"Civilization's going to pieces," broke out ____ violently. "I've gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. Have you read 'The Rise of the Colored Empires' by this man Goddard?" (Pg. 12)
Who Said This?
What is Tom Buchanan?
After the large argument with Tom, Gatsby, and Daisy, Daisy is upset and drives Gatsby's car, on her drive a woman runs out towards the car.
What happens next?
Myrtle runs out to stop the car and gets run over killing her, Daisy drives off in a panic.
This character had an affair with Gatsby, was married to Tom, and had a daughter named "Pammy", was also known as "The Golden Girl"
What is Daisy?
This is the part of New York that Nick and Gatsby live on, this is where the newly rich live.
What is West Egg?
What jobs did Gatsby's parents have?
What is a farmer?
“And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.” (Pg. 49)
Who Said This?
What is Jordan Baker?
In Tom and Myrtle's apartment they begin to argue about Daisy.
What Happens?
Tom backhands Myrtle and breaks her nose in the process.
This man lived in a garage and was married to Myrtle, he eventually died after killing Gatsby.
What is George Wilson?
Where is the billboard of Dr. T.J Eckleburg Located?
What is the Valley of Ashes?
How long did Gatsby go to Oxford?
What is 5 months?
"Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead," he suggested. "After that my own rule is to let everything alone." (Pg. 172)
Who Said This?
What is Meyer Wolfsheim?
Wilson is trying to avenge his wife Myrtle after she is killed, he finds Tom thinking he did it and threatens him with a gun.
What happens next?
Tom tells Wilson that Gatsby is the one who killed Myrtle and Wilson goes after Gatsby.
This woman was a famous golfer who liked Nick, she attended Gatsby's parties and was friends with Daisy, she eventually breaks off with Nick.
What is Jordan Baker?
Where does Myrtle get run over?
What is the road in front of Wilson's garage?
What does Gatsby's schedule include? (Doesn't have to be in order)
Get out of bed, work out, study electricity, work, play sports, practice elocution, study needed inventions.
“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” (Pg. 180)
Who Said This?
What is Nick Carraway? (Narrator)
After Gatsby's death, his funeral is coming and Nick is trying to find people to attend it.
How Many People Attend Gatsby's Funeral?
3 People:
Nick Carraway, Mr. Gatz, and Owl Eyes
This man was a business partner with Gatsby and fixed the world series, he is a wealthy gambler.
What is Meyer Wolfsheim?
Where is Tom and Myrtle apartment located?
Hint: (Pg. 28)
What is 158th Street?
What were Gatsby's "General Resolves" (Doesn't have to be in order)
No wasting time at Shafter's, no more smoking or chewing, bath every other day, read one improving book/magazine per week, save 3 dollars per week, be better to parents.