Plot
How often does Gatsby hold parties at his mansion?
Every weekend
What are some rumors about Gatsby?
-He killed a man (first girl in yellow dress)
-He was a German spy during the war (Lucille)
-He was in the American army during the war (first girl)
-He was an Oxford man (Jordan)
How did people react when Nick asked them where Gatsby was?
They stared at him in "such an amazed way."
Who did Nick receive an invitation from?
Gatsby's chauffer
What separated Nick from the other party guests?
Nick was actually invited. Everyone else came uninvited.
What separated Nick from the other party guests?
Nick was actually invited. Everyone else came uninvited.
What did Owl Eyes say about Gatsby's books?
They were real books.
How did the man (Gatsby) remember Nick?
Nick was in the Third Division of the war, and Gatsby was in the Seventh Infantry.
What did Nick mostly do on a daily basis?
He worked
Why does Jordan like Nick?
She thinks Nick is careless.
How did people react when Nick asked them where Gatsby was?
They stared at him in "such an amazed way."
How did the man (Gatsby) remember Nick?
Nick was in the Third Division of the war, and Gatsby was in the Seventh Infantry.
What were women doing from being drunk?
They were fighting with men said to be their husbands.
Why did Nick stop having affairs with that girl in Jersey City?
The girl's brother didn't like it
What is Nick's cardinal virtue?
"I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known."
What did the two girls in the yellow dresses first say to Jordan Baker?
They were sorry she didn't win the golf tournament.
What did Gatsby's smile show?
He understood just as much as one wanted to be understood.
What did Jordan say after she spoke to Gatsby?
She told Nick she just "heard the most amazing thing."
What happened when Nick and Jordan were on a house party together up in Warwick?
"She left a borrowed car out in the rain with the top down, and then lied about it."
How does Nick feel about Jordan despite her dishonesty?
He feels attracted to her
Where did one of the girls in the yellow dress first meet Jordan Baker?
She met her last time she went to one of Gatsby's parties.
Does Jordan like large parties or small parties? Why?
Jordan likes large parties so she can have privacy.
What happened to Owl Eyes' car?
Someone else drove it into a ditch.
How else was Jordan "incurably dishonest?"
She cheated in a golf tournament.
What did Nick initially imagine Gatsby to look like ?
Rosy, husky, middle-aged