Setting
The "less fashionable" of the two, this is the place Nick and Gatsby call home for the summer.
What is West Egg?
The full name of the narrator of The Great Gatsby.
Who is Nick Carraway?
This is the word used for the ban on sale and production of alcohol.
What is Prohibition?
This is why Nick drives over to East Egg.
What is dinner with Tom and Daisy?
The Great Gatsby takes place in this season.
What is summer?
Where the Tom Buchanans live.
What is East Egg?
The name of Nick's mysterious next-door neighbor.
Who is Gatsby?
This is the global historical event that kickstarted the Roaring 20's and that Nick and Gatsby both participated in prior to the events of The Great Gatsby.
What is World War 1?
This is what Nick sees Gatsby reaching for at the end of Chapter 1.
What is a green light?
This phrase is what Daisy hopes her daughter will grow up to be.
What is a beautiful little fool?
This is the name of the area in New York where Nick, Gatsby, Tom & Daisy all live.
What is Long Island?
A famous golfer, Nick meets this person at a dinner party in Chapter 1.
Who is Jordan Baker?
The name of the invention that became a status symbol in the 1920's, even flashier and more expensive versions are available in modern times!
What are automobiles?
At the end of Chapter 1, Tom and Daisy accuse Nick of being _____ to a girl back in the Midwest.
What is engaged?
This is what Daisy has "injured" in Chapter 1.
What is her pinky finger?
Nick can see this place from his front lawn.
What is Gatsby's mansion?
Name TWO of Tom's red flags in Chapter 1.
1. Racist
2. Suspected Abuser
3. Cheater
4. Liar
The growing industry that Nick moves to New York to work in.
What is the bond business?
The "fifth guest" at the Buchanans' dinner party.
Who is Tom's mistress in New York?
Tom Buchanan played this sport in college, and continues to move around to wherever other people are playing it.
What is football?
The year that the main story of The Great Gatsby takes place.
What is 1922?
Jordan Baker's favorite topic to gossip about.
What is Tom's affair/Tom's mistress?
The other commonly used term to describe the 1920's, besides the Roaring 20's.
What is the Jazz Age?
Daisy gets the idea to do this to Nick and Jordan.
What is arrange a marriage?
Tom has spent his time lately studying this topic.
What is eugenics?