Gatz Ya!
What was the name of Gatsby's mentor?
Dan Cody
When Nick first arrives in New York, he
is going to school to make a good living as a bondsman
What does Gatsby generically call his acquaintances?
Old Sport
What moment first made Gatsby fall in love with Daisy?
A kiss in Louisville, one autumn evening 5 years earlier.
What does Daisy do after she hits Myrtle with the car?
Drives away
How did James Gatz grow up?
Poor on a farm
Why does Tom break Myrtle's nose?
Because she keeps saying Daisy's name
How old is Nick on his forgotten bday?
30
What was one rumor about Gatsby's past?
He was a spy
He killed someone
Went to Oxford?
Why did Myrtle run out into the road?
She thought Tom was driving
What did Nick try to warn Gatsby about?
You can't repeat the past
What does the Valley of Ashes symbolize?
Hopelessness, poverty, working class
What does Gatsby want Daisy to say to Tom?
That she never loved him
What symbolizes Gatsby's hope for Daisy?
The green light
Who told George that Gatsby killed Myrtle?
Tom
Why did Gatsby throw his parties?
He hopes Daisy will show up
What is ironic about Gatsby's car?
He bought it for attention but it leads to his death
Who shows up to Gatsby's funeral?
Gatsby's dad, his butler, the Owl-Eyed man, and Nick
What is Nick's opinion of Gatsby at the end of the book?
He's better than the others
What did Gatsby die with?
his hope
What did Gatsby's dad find in the back of an old book?
A list of resolves and/or a schedule
What word does Nick use to describe Tom, Daisy, and Jordan?
Careless
Who does Daisy love
Tom and Gatsby
Herself
Money
What is the Owl-Eyed Man so intrigued by at Gatsby's house?
That his books are all real
By the end of the story, who is dead and how did they die?
Gatsby-shot
George Wilson-shot
Myrtle Wilson-hit by a car