How does Fitzgerald show different types of women in the novel.
What is materialistic - Daisy, sporty - Jordan, golddigger - Myrtle?
100
What categories of social class are there in The Great Gatsby?
What is Old Money, New Money, The Poor
100
This made the rich get richer.
What is the stock market?
100
This is when the American Dream became corrupted and destructive.
What is 1920's?
100
The flower Nick was described as
What is a rose?
200
Has this era changed the way women act, how?
What is the right to vote, acceptance into workforce, drank alcohol, smoked, partied?
200
The division of people by their socioeconomic status.
What is social class?
200
These characters used their wealth to avoid the consequences of their actions.
Who is Tom and Daisy?
200
These people best display the corruption of the American Dream.
What is Gatsby, Daisy, and Myrtle?
200
The place named after a food in which the new money lives?
What is West Egg?
300
Dishonest to their spouses, dominant and did as they pleased.
How did men treat women?
300
People of old money do not accept people with of new money.
What is the prejudice against people of new money?
300
Who persuaded industry owners to increase wages and production?
Who is Herbert Hoover?
300
This is the American Dream.
What is an idea held by Americans that hardwork, courage, and determination can achieve success.
300
Gender Roles, Social Class, Wealth & Materialism and American Dream.
What are the four themes said?
400
Desired wealth, higher social class, old money and to be taken care of?
What did women want from men?
400
The social class that does not work and relies heavily on welfare for survival.
What is lower class?
400
What does the Valley of Ashes represent in the 1920's?
What is the decline of the cost of agriculture and agricultural income.
400
This represents the hope of the "rich and famous" to Myrtle.
What is reading a gossip magazine makes her feel high class?
400
New styles, fashion, dancing, Jazz Age, flappers and defied the Prohibition.
Why is the 1920's called The Roaring 20's?
500
Tom treated women with disrespect and doesn't care what others think of him.
George worked hard to earn his money and treated everything he had with respect.
How does wealth and social class affect the way men and women behaved?
500
This system primarily uses well occupational or educational data for distinction.
What is the traditional class system?
500
What is "Buyers Market" and how did it affect farmers?
What is a situation in which the supply exceeds the demand, thus forcing the supplier to sell their product for less. This affected farmers by forcing them to sell their produce for less, reducing their income.
500
This is how the American Dream truly take over who Gatsby was.
What is wanting to win Daisy's love by buying her everything she wanted and doing everything he could for her?