Chapter 7
Did Daisy know about Tom's affair?
Yes
Why did Daisy like Tom?
Tom's background. He was rich and belonged to high social class.
What happened to Daisy and Tom?
They left.
Why did Gatsby stop hosting parties?
Daisy didn't like it.
Who told Wilson that Gatsby was the driver at that night?
Tom Buchanan
Who hit Myrtle?
Daisy
What was Nick's suggestion to Gatsby?
He should run away.
When Gatsby said "you've got somebody for me," what does this imply?
This implies that Gatsby was lonely.
What happened to Myrtle Wilson?
She was hit by a car and died.
Gatsby’s driver heard the shots, what happened?
Wilson shot Gatsby and killed himself.
Why did Wilson lock his wife in the room?
He suspected that his wife had an affair.
How did Wilson find out his wife had an affair?
His wife came back from the city with her nose broken.
Who attended Gatsby's funeral?
Henry C. Gatz (Gatsby's father), Nick Caraway, the owl-eyed man
What does the sentence “Her voice is full of money” mean? (p.56)
Daisy was spoiled and wanted to be always well-provided.
Why did Gatsby think that Daisy may call?
He thought that Daisy loved him.
Why did Myrtle rush out to the car?
She thought that was Tom's car and wanted to talk to Tom.
Why did Gatsby think that Daisy may call?
He still believed that Daisy loved him, not Tom.
What does the sentence "they used to go there in their hundreds" mean?
That means many people used to attend Gatsby's party.
Why did Daisy want Gatsby to stop talking on page 64?
She didn't want the truth to come out. The truth is, the reason she was having an affair with Gatsby is to take revenge on her husband not because she loved Gatsby.
“He did not know that it was already behind him. (p.89)” How does this sentence explain Daisy’s feeling about Gatsby?
Daisy loved Gatsby before but not anymore. She only used Gatsby to gain back her husband's attention.
When Nick said "I disliked him so much by this time" on page 70. Who does "him" refer to? Why did Nick say that?
"Him" refers to Gatsby. Nick at that time thought it was Gatsby who hit and ran.
How did Gatsby die and how did Wilson die?
Wilson shot Gatsby and killed himself.
Page 76, Wilson noticed her wife had her nose broken. What happened to her nose?
Tom Buchanan broke her because she annoyed her by mentioning Daisy's name.
What was Tom’s decision when he felt that someone knew about his affair and when he knew about Daisy’s affair?
He was thinking about taking Daisy away. This shows that Tom didn't really love his mistress.
Jordan told Nick “You said a bad driver was only safe until she met another had driver.” What does this sentence imply? (p.87)
The "bad driver" implied dishonest people. Jordan thought Nick was just as dishonest as them but Nick wasn't.