Characters
This character is having an affair with Tom Buchanan
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
This is the nickname of the area where George Wilson has a repair shop.
What is the Valley of Ashes?
Posted at the end of the Buchanan's dock, this object becomes the focus of Gatsby's longing for Daisy.
What is the Green Light?
"I am one of the few honest people I have ever known."
Who is Nick?
This actor portrays Jay Gatsby in the 2013 film adaptation.
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
This character reveals to Nick that Gatsby and Daisy knew each other five years before.
Nick, Gatsby, Tom, Daisy, George, and Myrtle all live here.
What is Long Island?
According to one character, this advertisement represents the notion that God sees everything.
What are the Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg?
"Civilization's going to pieces."
Who is Tom?
This actor plays Jay Gatsby in the 1974 film adaptation.
Who is Robert Redford?
This acquaintance of Gatsby's allegedly fixed the 1919 World Series.
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
This area is associated with old money.
What is East Egg?
Gatsby knocks this down during his awkward reunion with Daisy.
What is a clock?
"Finest specimens of human molars."
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
What is Nick being treated by a psychiatrist?
This party guest plays the piano and stays at Gatsby's house.
Who is Klipspringer?
This is the state James Gatz is from originally.
What is North Dakota?
The character called Owl-Eyes is surprised to find these objects are real.
What are Gatsby's books?
"I just got wised up to something funny the last two days."
When Myrtle sees Tom filling up Gatsby's car with gas, the 1974 film adds in this action not found in the novel to convey her desire to escape.
What is breaking the window?
This alcoholic millionaire owned a yacht called Tuolomee.
Who is Dan Cody?
This city is where Jordan and Daisy grew up (and where Gatsby first met Daisy).
What is Louisville, KY?
This symbol represents the successful reunion of Gatsby and Daisy in chapter five and the tension among characters in chapter seven.
What is the weather?
"I'll be the man smoking two cigarettes."
Who is Daisy?
This minor but symbolic character who appears in chapter seven is omitted in the 2013 film.
Who is Daisy's daughter (Pammy)?