Character Review
Chapter 1.
How does the narrator describe Gatsby?
He says Gatsby had an extraordinary gift for home, a romantic readiness such as he had never found in another person.
“I’m p-paralyzed with happiness.”
What is Nick's attitude towards Gatsby
What is dishonest, but still compelling
Tom drove Gatsby's car into new york, what effect did this have later on?
What is Myrtle saw that Tom was driving the yellow car (Gatsby’s car) Thinking it was still Tom when they were driving back to their house, but it was Gatsby and no longer Tom.
Why did Gatsby go to war?
What is Cody died.
Chapter 2.
Who did Tom take Nick to meet?
What is Toms Mistress
“I am one of the few honest people I have ever known.”
Who is Nick Carraway
What best describes Tom?
What is Arrogant and a Bully.
Tom and Nick Drive into town one day and stop to get gas. What is strange about this encounter meant at the gas station?
What is Nick notices a strange tension between Wilson's wife and Tom, this is when he finds out that Tom is having an affair with Myrtle.
What egg does Nick live on?
What is West Egg.
Chapter 3.
What does the owl-eyed man find extraordinary about the books in Gatsby's library?
“Well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. The idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. It’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.”
Who is Tom.
Who is a naive and gentle soul?
Who is Nick.
Nick has a tea party for Daisy, what happens at the tea party?
What is Gatsby and Daisy are reunited.
What is a major theme of great gatsby?
(west egg, east egg.)
What is Old money vs. New Money (Class in society
Chapter 6.
What is Daisy's opinion of Gatsby's party?
She pretends she's having a great time when really she dislikes it because it is loud and crowded. Even though they are all rich people there is no class to the party.
“I hope she’ll be a fool—that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
Who is Daisy
Who is obsessed with status, power, and possessions?
Who is Jay Gatsby.
When Gatsby leaves for war, how does this affect Daisy? What does she do?
What is Daisy becomes sad and still has to marry Tom Buchanan, even though she's in love with Gatsby.
What is on the end of Daisy's dock on East Egg that Gatsby looks at?
What is the green light.
Chapter 4.
What does Tom do when he and Daisy return from their honeymoon?
He crashed into a wagon on the venture road and a girl was with him, who was not Daisy
“I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others--young clerks in the dusk, wasting the most poignant moments of night and life.”
Who Is Jay Gatsby
Who is fickle, shallow, and beautiful?
Who is Daisy.
What does Goerge Wilson do after he finds out who killed/who was having an affair with his wife (not actually who was having an affair with his wife, who he thought was.)
What is Wilson kills Jay Gatsby and then shoots himself.
Why were Myrtle and George fighting the night Myrtle died?
George Wilson saw Myrtle had pearls on her neck and had asked where she got them.