"Tom talked incessantly, exulting and laughing, but his voice was as remote from Jordan and me as the foreign clamor on the sidewalk on the tumult of the elevated overhead"(135).
After Tom sends sends Daisy home with Gatsby, he drives home with Jordan and Nick behaving like this.
200
"So we drove on toward death through the ________ twilight"(136).
"cooling"
200
What did newspapers call the car that hit Myrtle?
The "death" car.
200
Who was driving the car that hit Myrtle?
Daisy
200
True or False: When Tom first approaches Myrtle's accident, he is excited.
True
200
"No... I just remembered that today's my birthday"(135).
Tom sends Daisy home with Gatsby and cracks open a bottle of whiskey and offers some to Nick. Nick refuses and tells him he remembers it's his birthday.
300
"The mouth was wide open and ripped at the corners, as though she had choked a little in giving up the ________ _________she had stored so long"(137).
"tremendous vitality"
300
What was Myrtle doing right before she ran into the road and got hit?
She was arguing with Tom.
300
When Tom arrives home from Myrtle's accident, he talks to Daisy inside the house. Where were they sitting?
The kitchen table.
300
True or False: When Myrtle was hit by the car, that was the only car on the road.
False: There was another car.
300
"Oh my Ga-od! Oh my Ga-od! Oh my Ga-od! Oh my Ga-od!"(139)
This is what Wilson says when he discovers Myrtle was hit by a car.
400
"'There's some bad trouble here," said Tom________'"(138).
"excitedly"
400
Was Myrtle's death instant?
Yes
400
Where were Tom, Nick, and Jordan driving from when they stumbled upon Myrtle's accident?
New York
400
True or False: Gatsby was hiding in the bushes when Tom, Nick and Jordan arrived home.
True
400
"Just standing here, old sport"(142).
Tom, Jordan and Nick arrive at the Buchanan's house. Nick decides to stay outside where he notices Gatsby in the bushes. Nick questions why Gatsby is standing there, this is his response.
500
"So I walked away and left him standing there in the moonlight--____________________"(145).
"watching over nothing"
500
How many blankets was Myrtle's body wrapped in?
Two
500
Who is Michaelis?
Wilson's neighbor who runs a coffee shop near the ashheaps.
500
True or False: Tom and Daisy sit across from each other with a plate of warm chicken and two glasses of wine.
False: The chicken is cold and the drinks are two bottles of ale
500
"...I wouldn't have been surprised to see sinister faces, the faces of "Wolfsheim's people," behind him in the dark shrubbery.
When Nick sees Gatsby in the bushes, he describes Gatsby's demeanor.