Characters
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Plot
Gatsby
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100
This character is the first to reveal the history of Daisy and Gatsby's relationship to Nick.
Who is Jordan Baker?
100
This is the section of New York where Nick and Gatsby live.
What is West Egg?
100

Why does Nick move to New York?

To learn the bond business. (For his work, to get established in his career.)

100
Gatsby uses this short phrase to address Nick.
What is old sport?
100

The colors yellow, gold, and silver. 

What is money and wealth?

200

This character is having an affair with Myrtle Wilson.

Who is Tom Buchanan?

200

This is the nickname of the area where you can find the billboard of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg.

What is the Valley of Ashes?

200

Why does Tom hit Myrtle in Chapter 2? 

Because he is a violent, abusive man. OR Because she was taunting him about Daisy. 

200
This man was Gatsby's mentor; he left an inheritance to Gatsby that Gatsby was unable to claim.
Who is Dan Cody?
200

The billboard of eyeglasses in the Valley of Ashes.

What are the eyes of God, watching everything?

300
Poor boy from South Dakota. (real name)
Who is James Gatz?
300
This is the section of New York associated with "Old Money."
What is East Egg?
300

Why does Gatsby want Nick to invite Daisy to his (Nick's) house?

So she can see his house and know that he is very rich. 

300

This is the reason Gatsby threw all his lavish parties. 

What is because he was trying to find Daisy?

300

The green light at the end of Daisy's dock. 

What is Gatsby's fulfillment of his dream?

400

This is how Gatsby first encountered Dan Cody. 

What is on Lake Superior in his yacht, in peril?

400
This is the state where James Gatz was born.
What is North Dakota?
400

What did Gatsby gain from his time with Dan Cody?

His "education" on how to act, dress, and speak like a gentleman/someone who is "Old Money."

400
Gatsby served in Europe during this war.
What is WWI?
400

This color is associated with Daisy. 

What is white?

500

This is why didn't Daisy run away with Gatsby when she had the chance.

What is because her family prevented her?

500
This city is where Jordan and Daisy knew each other and grew up before moving to New York.
What is Louisville?
500

Why does Daisy SAY she is crying when they go to Gatsby's house? 

Because she's never seen such beautiful shirts before. 

500

This is how Gatsby describes his parents. 

What is shiftless and unsuccessful farm people?

500
The women Tom cheats with--Myrtle, the maid from the Santa Barbara hotel--what do they have in common?

What is they are from a lower social class than Tom himself and thus easily expendable with no consequences to him?

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