Paris in the 1920s
The American Dream
The Great Gatsby
Writers of the 1920s
WWI and its consequences
100
He wrote the Great Gatsby.
Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald?
100
Whose American Dream got crushed even though he/she had money enough.
Who is Gatsby?
100
The third wheel.
Who is Nick Carraway
100
He is known as a writer who was excellent at writing short sentences
Who is Ernest Hemingway
100
The name of the generation who fought in WWI?
What is The Lost Generation
200
She helped all the artists in the 20’s Paris.
Who was Gertrude Stein?
200
Gatsby’s symbol of the American dream.
What is the green light?
200
Green and gold
What are the most often occurring colors in the Great Gatsby?
200
He is known as a writer who was excellent at writing long sentences
Who is William Faulkner
200
The time period of WWI (give exact dates)
What is the period of August 1st 1914 to 11th November 1918 called? (No, you do not have to know this for your exams - RMP)
300
She is known for the banana dance.
Who was Josephine Baker?
300
Work hard and get rich
What is the American dream?
300
Awkward
What is the first meeting between Gatsby and Daisy? (And also, I predict, the response to this question - RMP)
300
She is a writer who is married to the author of 'This side of Paradise' and 'the Last tycoon' (He also wrote a short book called The Great Gatsby, you may have heard of it - RMP)
Who is Zelda Fitzgerald
300
The American president during WWI
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
400
At 12 o’clock he entered the 20’s of Paris.
Who is Gil Pender?
400
The entertainment city of the American expatriates.
What is Paris
400
The symbol of hope.
What is the green light? (I would also have accepted a pretty flower - RMP)
400
American author born in Oak Park in Chicago.
Who is Ernest Hemingway?
400
Writer who enlisted in the army but never got to see action in the war.
Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald? (William Faulkner is also the correct answer, despite his claims of the contrary - RMP)
500
He said: "The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them." (RMP vil gerne pointere, at det ikke er ham som har lavet spørgsmålet og fralægger sig ethvert ansvar)
Who is Hemingway?
500
A symbol of the American Dream wearing a dress.
What is The Statue of Liberty
500
The one thing that Gatsby is not
What is a philistine? (Seriously, I had nothing to do with these questions - RMP)
500
The only person Hemingway, wanted to show his writing to.
Who is Gertrude Stein?
500
Writers who joined the army in WWI (name at least 5) (Somebody really wants to win this game - RMP)
Who are Hemingway, Tolkien, Robert Graves, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Dos Passos, William Faulkner and Erich Remarque?