Plot
What does the green light symbolize
It represents Gatsby's hopes and dreams, and his desire to be with Daisy
Gatsby says "Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!" what does this reveal about his character
He is delusional and can't accept that the past is gone
Why does Gatsby throw these massive parties every weekend
Gatsby hopes that Daisy will come to the party and could care less about the other people in the party
Who throws these extravagant parties?
Gatsby
Why does Daisy not leave Tom for Gatsby
Gatsby's huge mansion was his attempt to impress Daisy
"old sport" is Gatsby way of doing what?
Trying to act wealthy and part of the upper class
Why does Gatsby still chase Daisy, knowing that she will likely choose Tom
Gatsby is too invested already and is obsessive
Who is Gatsby in love with
Daisy Buchanan
who dies in the car accident?
Myrtle Wilson
What do the eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg on the billboard symbolize what.
The eyes symbolize how corrupt society can be
"They were careless people..." refers to who
Tom and Diasy
Nick was curious with Gatsby's dream
Who is Tom mistress?
Myrtle Wilson
Why is myrtle death a turning point in the novel
It shifts the story's plot from Gatsby attaining Daisy to a chain of 3 deaths later on
What does Gatsby's yellow car symbolize in the novel
It shows his wealth and status
"Her voice is full of money" reveals what about Daisy
It shows how she is linked with a immense amount of wealth
To maintain his ground and protect his status
What motivates Gatsby's entire life goal
Winning Daisy back
What action does Gatsby make at the end of the Chapter 1
Gatsby reaches out for the green light across the water
what do the shirts symbolize when Gatsby throws the shirts at Daisy
He is showing off his wealth to win her back
Who says "I like large parties. They're so intimate. At small parties there isn't any privacy."
Jordan Baker
Revenge after getting heard that Gatsby was responsible for his wife's death
What is Gatsby's real name?