The Great Gatsby
When was The Great Gatsby published?
1925
What does yellow symbolize?
Jay's car (wealth, corruption, dishonesty, death)
What is the Charleston?
The popular dance of the 1920s referenced by characters in the novel.
Where did Fitzgerald go to college?
Princeton
What is May's theme on?
The Great Gatsby
Tom's wife
Gatsby's lover
Nick's cousin
Daisy Buchanan
What does green symbolize?
Light on Daisy's dock (longing, choice, serenity)
What is James Gatz?
The real name of Jay Gatsby before he changed it.
Where is Fitzgerald from?
Minnesota
Where city is program located at?
NORFF LONG BEACH
What is Nick's house?
The place where Daisy and Gatsby are finally reunited after five years.
What do eyes symbolize?
Owl Eyes, T.J. Eckleburg (observant, watchful, non judgemental)
Which point of view is used to narrate the novel?
First person
Where do Tom and Daisy Buchanan live?
East Egg
Where is the other program located?
Bellflower
How does Myrtle die?
She is hit by the yellow car
What does the flashy parties symbolizes?
Gatsby desperate need of Daisy's attention.
Who is Daisy's bestfriend and Nick's new lover?
Jordan Baker
What is the Jazz Age (or 1920s)?
The time period in which the novel is set, also named by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
How may rooms do program have?
8 rooms
Why do so many people stay away from Gatsby's funeral?
They have no use for him
What is money?
Gatsby claims Daisy's voice is full of this.
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
A shadowy figure from Gatsby’s past. This gangster-like businessman is a symbol of Gatsby’s morally grey path to fortune.
What is the Valley of Ashes?
The industrial wasteland between West Egg and New York City that symbolizes moral decay.
Who made this?
Peach Am (MAY 2026)