About the Author
F. Scott published his book in this year
What is 1925?
Never trust anyone who uses this phrase too much
What is "old sport"?
In literature, Nick Carraway would be called the _________ of the story.
What is the narrator?
This was the nickname for the exciting and wealthy culture of the 1920s...it's also how Nick describes his drinking style in the book
What is the "roaring" 20s?
“I hope she’ll be a fool — that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a ___________ __________ _______”
What is "a beautiful, little fool"?
Fitzgerald is known to have coined this phrase about the time period of his favorite genre of music
What is "The Jazz Age"?
I can tell that this is probably Gatsby's favorite color
What is green?
This character owns a repair shop in The Valley of Ashes.
Who is George Wilson?
These were illegal bars during Prohibition
What are speakeasies?
"I'm inclined to reserve _____ _________"
What is "all judgments"?
This is the name of Fitzgerald’s wife
What is Zelda?
If Tom Buchanan was good for anything, it would for advice on how to play polo and how to do this?
What is cheat on women?
Jordan Baker was a famous athlete in this sport.
What is golf?
This style of music became wildly popular in the 1920s
What is Jazz?
"He smiled understandingly-much more than understandingly. It was one of those _______ _______ with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in life"
What is "rare smiles"?
The “F” in F. Scott Fitzgerald stands for
What is Francis?
This mass produced invention of the 1920's caused 90% of the problems in the novel
What is the automobile?
This guest lives at Gatsby’s mansion for much of the novel. He is best known for playing the piano and asking about a pair of shoes he left behind after Gatsby's death.
Who is Klipspringer?
This was the nickname for women who challenged traditional gender roles with short hair and fashionable dresses
What are flappers?
"_______ _________ ______ _______?…Why of course you can!
"What is 'can't repeat the past"?
While The Great Gatsby wasn't a big hit when it was first released, it later became known as "The ______ __________ __________"
What is "The Great American Novel"?
This was illegal in the 1920s, even though everyone acted like it was just fine
What is bootlegging?
What is the name of the the owner of the coffee shop next to George Wilson’s garage and stays with George after Myrtle's accident
What is Michaelis?
This amendment banned alcohol during the 1920s
What is the 18th amendment?
In chapter 7, Gatsby says Daisy's voice is “full of _______."
What is "money"?