Characters
Who is the narrator of the story?
Nick Carraway
What do the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleberg represent?
They are the eyes of God watching over everyone.
How does Daisy treat her daughter?
Like a possession, something to show off
Why was Myrtle in the street when she dies?
She thought Tom was driving by in Gatsby’s car.
Who kills himself after losing his wife?
George Wilson
What is the green light? What does it symbolize?
A light on Daisy's dock. It symbolizes Gatsby's hopes and dreams to be with Daisy.
Why do Nick and Jordan break up?
Nick thinks Jordan is dishonest and not caring.
Who is driving the car that kills Myrtle?
Daisy
Who is Myrtle's sister?
Catherine
What is Gatsby thinking about when he dies?
Daisy and his dream to be with her.
What does Tom think about Daisy and Gatsby's relationship?
It makes him uncomfortable even though he is having an affair also.
What does Gatsby want Daisy to tell Tom?
That she never loved Tom.
Who was involved in the illegal alcohol business with Gatsby?
Meyer Wolfsheim
After seeing Daisy again, what ends for Gatsby?
The build up and anticipation to be with her.
In order to escape Myrtle's affair, where does George Wilson want to move to?
Out west.
Who shows up to Gatsby's funeral?
Nobody except Nick.
Who is responsible for Gatsby's wealth?
Dan Cody
What protects Daisy and Tom from their recklessness?
Their money
What does Jordan compare her relationship with Nick to?
Bad drivers who cause/get into accidents.
Ultimately, who is responsible for the deaths of Myrtle, George, and Gatsby?
Daisy and Tom (due to their affairs)