Gatsby
Where is Gatsby’s mansion located?
East Egg.
Where does Gatsby’s reunion with Daisy take place?
At Nick's house.
What does Nick conclude about the Buchanans?
He thinks they are spoiled and destructive.
What does Tom make fun of Gatsby for?
Calling people "old sport."
What does Gatsby hope to achieve in his pursuit of wealth?
Daisy's affection.
Why did Gatsby drop out of college?
He couldn't stand having to work as a janitor.
Where did Daisy meet Gatsby?
Louisville (Daisy's house).
Why does Nick move to New York?
To learn about the bond business.
Why does Tom let Gatsby and Daisy drive home together?
He realizes that Daisy is not going to leave him for Gatsby.
Who is the narrator of the story?
Nick Carraway.
Where does Gatsby recognize Nick from?
Nick and Gatsby fought in the same battle in World War I.
According to Jordan, what did Daisy do on her wedding day?
Got drunk and almost ran off.
How does Nick characterize Jordan?
She's dishonest.
Which statement best characterizes Tom's feelings toward Gatsby's death?
He thinks Gatsby deserved it.
What did Fitzgerald call the 1920s?
The Jazz Age
They plan to go up in the hydroplane.
What does Gatsby show Daisy that makes her cry?
His collection of nice shirts.
How is Daisy related to Nick?
They are cousins.
Why does Tom hit myrtle at his apartment in New York City?
She taunts him about Daisy.
What are the eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg?
A billboard overlooking the valley of ashes.
What city does Gatsby tell Nick he is from?
San Francisco
Where do Daisy and Tom live?
The East Egg.
What does Nick tell Gatsby before leaving him for the last time?
Gatsby is better than Daisy and her friends.
Where did Nick and Tom go to school?
Yale.
What is Gatsby's birth name?
James Gatz.