Quotes
"Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!"
Jay Gatsby
What does the green light on Daisy's dock symbolize?
Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future
Where does The Great Gatsby take place?
New York
What did Fitzgerald do after leaving college?
Joined the army
Who is the main protagonist of the book?
Jay Gatsby
“And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.”
Jordan Baker
What does the East and West symbolize?
The West represents new money while the East represents old money.
Where were endless parties thrown every weekend?
Gatsby's House
What was Fitzgerald's wife's name?
Zelda
Who is the narrator of this novel?
Nick Carraway
“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.”
Nick Carraway
What does Gatsby's ring symbolize?
His love for Daisy
Where did Gatsby grow up?
North Dakota
Where did Fitzgerald go to college?
Princeton
Who is Gatsby in love with?
Daisy Buchanan
"I raised him up out of nothing, right out of the gutter."
Meyer Wolfsheim
What do Daisy's flowers symbolize?
Purity and Innocence
Where can you find the billboard of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg?
Valley of Ashes
What year did Fitzgerald die?
1940
What is Gatsby's real name?
James Gatz
"All the bright precious things fade so fast... and they don't come back."
Daisy Buchanan
What does Gatsby almost knocking over Nick's mantel clock symbolize?
If he would have knocked it over and broke it, it symbolizes him trying to go back in time when him and Daisy were together.
Nick and Tom attended which college?
Yale
How many novels did Fitzgerald publish?
4
Who kills Gatsby?
George Wilson