Characters
Jay Gatsby
Random Questions
100

He is the main character of The Great Gatsby and the owner of Gatsby's mansion. 

Gatsby, Mr. Gatsby, or Jay Gatsby

100

Who shot and killed Gatsby? 

George Wilson/Mr. Wilson
100

Who runs over Myrtle Wilson with a car and kills her? 

Daisy Buchanan

200

He is the narrator of The Great Gatsby.

Nick Carraway
200

Where did Gatsby go to college?

St. Olaf and Oxford College are both correct answers. 


Although he never graduated from either college, he spent a brief amount of time at both schools. 

200

What is the name of the man who rigged the 1919 World Series and is a gambler? 

Meyer Wolfsheim

300
She is Gatsby's childhood love and the lady that he longs for throughout the novel.

Daisy Buchanan

300

Who owned the yacht that Gatsby worked on for five years? 

Dan Cody

300

Where was James Gatz (aka Gatsby) born? 

On a farm in North Dakota

400

He owns a car shop and murders Gatsby and himself. 

George Wilson or Mr. Wilson

400
What does Gatsby's reaching for the green light symbolize? 

These are all acceptable answers: 

-His desire for wealth

-His desire for Daisy

-His desire for success 

-His desire for the American Dream

400

Who is the author of The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

500

She is a professional golfer whom Nick Carraway "dates." 

Jordan Baker

500

Which war did Gatsby fight in as a young man?

World War 2

500

Where do George and Myrtle Wilson live? 

The Valley of the Ashes.