Fitzgerald
Culture of the 1920s
The American Mafia
Women in the 1920s
The Great Gatsby
100

Who is Zelda Sayre?

Who is Fitzgerald's wife?

100

What style of music was popular during the 1920's?

What is "jazz"?

100

What is Prohibition?

What is "the ban of the creation and sale of alcohol"?

100

What is the "new woman" called?

What is a "flapper"?

100

Who is the narrator of The Great Gatsby?

Who is "Nick Carraway?"

200

What is F. Scott Fitzgerald's full name?

Who is "Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald"?

200

What is "consumerism"?

What is "the idea that people should constantly consume goods/they make your life better"?

200

What was the Mafia's biggest business/job?

What is "bootlegging/distributing illegal alcohol?"

200

What was it called when women earned the right to vote?

What is "suffrage"?

200

Where does Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby live?

What is West Egg?

300

Why did Zelda break off the engagement?

What is "because he didn't make enough money?" (what is "a gold digger")

300

What is "The American Dream"?

What is "the idea that anyone can move classes if they work hard enough?" 

(or something like that)

300

What nationality is represented the most in The American Mafia?

Who are "Italians?"
300

What amendment gave women the right to vote?

What is "the 19th amendment"?

300

Where does Gatsby say he went to college?

What is "Oxford"?

400

What is This Side of Paradise?

What is "the name of the novel that made Fitzgerald famous overnight?"

400

What is one of the causes of income disparity?

What is "credit, consumerism, mass wealth, economy boom, lifestyle"?

400

Who is Al Capone? 

Who is a famous bootlegger, Mafia King, Italian-American?

400

What are three things flappers did that went against social norms?

What are....

Drinking, smoking, being seen with men who aren't their husband, cutting their hair, shorter skirts, dancing, partying, driving, etc.

400

Who fixed the 1919 World Series?

Who is "Meyer Wolfshiem"?

500

What play did Fitzgerald expect to make him a lot of money, but bombed?

What is "The Vegetable"?

500

Why was Jazz music so popular? How did it represent the era?

What is "because it was energetic, upbeat, and matched the dancing culture?"

500

When did Prohibition end? 

What is 1933?

500

What US president pushed for women's right to vote?

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

500

What is the name of the couple from Myrtle's apartment party? 

Who are the "McKees?"