The author
The characters
Imagery
Plot
Other
100
Who is the author of The Great Gatsby?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
100
Who is the protagonist?
Gatsby
100
What kind of imagery is this, "…sped along a cobbled slum lined with the dark, undeserted saloons of the faded gilt nineteen-hundreds” (73), shows just one example of how he used sight to give the reader more of an idea"?
Sight
100
When did this happen?
Nick finds out that his cousins husband, Tom is having an affair. He also learns that he lives next to Gatsby
The rising action
100
What point of view is The Great Gatsby written in?
First person
200
When did the author die?
December 21, 1940
200
Who is the antagonist?
Tom
200
What type of imagery is this, "We drove over to Fifth Avenue, so warm and soft, almost pastoral…"?
Touch
200
When did this happen?
Nick moves to New York, where he has dinner with Daisy and her husband Tom
The exposition
200
What is the rich part of town?
The East Egg
300
What was the name of the authors wife?
Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
300
Who is the victim?
Myrtle
300
What type of imagery is this, "Daisy leaned forward again, her voice glowing and singing”?
Hearing
300
When did this happen?
Daisy falls in love with Gatsby, and as they are running away together, she runs over the girl that her husband cheated on her with.
The climax
300
Which part of town is the newer money?
The West Egg
400
Finish the quote by the author, “The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart..."
...and all they can do is stare blankly.”
400
Who is the flat?
George
400
What kind of imagery is this, "The suggestion was distasteful to Gatsby”?
Taste
400
When did this happen?
Daisy moves away because she wants to start a new life.
The resolution
400
When did The Great Gatsby take place?
1922
500
What was the name of the US publishing company for The Great Gatsby?
Charles Scribner's Sons
500
Who is the confidante?
Nick
500
What type of imagery is this, “A breeze blew through the room, blew curtains in at one end and out the other like pale flags, twisting them up toward the frosted wedding cake of the ceiling—and then rippled over the wine-colored rug, making a shadow on it as wind does on the sea”?
Smell
500
When did this happen?
Wilson kills Gatsby while he is in his pool.
The falling action
500
What season did The Great Gatsby take place?
Summer