Plot
The time period of the novel
When are the 1920s?
The love of Gatsby's life
Who is daisy?
Gatsby looks at it
What is the green light?
The theme that involves achieving one's goals of wealth and power through hard work and sacrifice
What is the American dream?
The person who ACTUALLY killed Myrtle Wilson
Who is Daisy?
The economic collapse that occurred from 1929 to 1939
What is the Great Depression?
Gatsby's mentor, killed by Ella Kaye
Who is Dan Cody?
Daisy is described as the "Golden Girl", but she primarily wears this color to symbolize innocence and purity
What is white?
This person gave Nick this crucial piece of advice:
"Whenever you feel like criticising anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had" (1).
Who is Nick's father?
What does Myrtle say in the apartment that causes Tom to break her nose?
What is Daisy's name?
The name of the time period when buying and selling alcohol was illegal
What is Prohibition?
Tom's vivacious mistress
Who is Myrtle?
The social/moral wasteland between NYC and Long Island
What is the Valley of Ashes?
Bought a mansion across the bay, hosted parties every weekend, tried to find people she was in contact with
What are the ways that Gatsby tried to get Daisy back?
Daisy's best friend, golfer, Nick's (ex) girlfriend
Who is Jordan?
The all-seeing being
What are the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg?
West Egg = ______ money
East Egg = ______ money
West Egg = new money
East Egg = old money
What is a bond broker
Famous dance from the 1920s
What is The Charleston?
Myrtle's husband, Gatsby's killer
Who is George Wilson?
Daisy's voice is full of this
What is money?
It can, of course, always be repeated
What is the past?