Who Said This?
Symbol Hunting
Who is that?
Vocabulary
100

Who said: "I hope she'll be a fool--that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."

Daisy
100

What is Gatsby symbolic of?

The American Dream

100

Fixed the 1919 World Series

Wolfsheim

100

When Nick says that he "attended New Haven", where does this imply that he went to college?

Yale

200

Who said: "It makes me sad because I've never seen such--such beautiful shirts before."

Daisy

200

What THREE things does GREEN symbolize?

1. Growth

2. Jealousy

3. Greed/Wealth

200

the golfer and careless driver with autumn leaf hair

Jordan Baker

200

Daisy describes Tom as _________________ because he causes her harm.

hulking

300

Who said: "Can't repeat the past! Why of course you can!"

Gatsby

300

What THREE things does YELLOW symbolize?

1. Death

2. Wealth

3. Decay

300

the man who got in the car accident in the driveway after Gatsby's party

the owl eyed man

300

Nick refers to hawthorns and plum blossoms, which are ______________, symbolizing fake wealth.

purple

400

Who said: "What if I did tell him? That fellow had it coming to him!"

Tom

400

What do windows represent?

being within and without, seeing small parts of life and not the whole picture

400
"a blond, spiritless man, anemic, and faintly handsome"
George Wilson
400

Daisy ultimately gives up her "little flirtation" with Gatsby because her husband reveals that he is a _________________.

bootlegger

500

Who said: "And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."

Nick

500

Name what the following places are symbolic of:

1. West Egg

2. East Egg

3. Valley of Ashes

4. New York City

1. New Money

2. Old Money

3. Degradation of the American Dream/ Wastefulness of Americans

4. No Rules

500

a product of the Nevada silver rush that was stranded on the shores of Lake Superior

Dan Cody

500

"He must have looked up at the unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is and how the sunlight was scarcely created grass." 

The vocabulary in this quote reminds us of what word/words describing Chapter 8?

ghostly/scary/death