EVENTS
CHARACTERS
TRUE OR FALSE
FACTS
FILL IN THE BLANK
100
Where do Daisy Buchanan and her husband Tom live ?
Across the bay in a fashionable neighborhood.
100
Who is the story's narrator?
Nick Carraway.
100
Rarely anyone is invited to attend Gatsby's parties.
True.
100
Where does the setting take place?
Long Island , New York
100
Nick invited Daisy to go to his house for some tea because _________
He wanted Daisy and Gatsby to reunite after so long of not seeing each other.
200
Where does Nick settle upon his arrival in the East?
In West Egg in a small rental house that is across from Gatsby's mansion.
200
How is Jay Gatsby described?
A dreamer who is charming, gracious, and a bit mysterious.
200
Myrtle Wilson is married but yet messes around with Tom.
True
200
What is the time period in this story?
Summer 1922
200
Tom asked Myrtle to take the next train to New York because __________
He wanted to see and have Nick meet her cousin.
300
Why did Nick move from the Midwest to West Egg, Long Island?
He seeks to become a "well-rounded man", as he tries to make his way as a bond salesman.
300
What is Jordan Baker's occupation?
A professional golfer.
300
Jay Gatsby is in love with Daisy Buchanan.
True.
300
What is the theme of the story?
The decline of the American dream, the spirit of the 1920s, the difference between social classes, the role of symbols in the human conception of meaning, the role of the past in dreams of the future.
300
Tom is from ___
Old Money
400
How is Nick invited to Gatsby's party?
He is given a handwritten note from Gatsby himself.
400
What sets Nick apart from all the other characters?
His moral sense.
400
"He thinks she goes to see her sister in New York. He's so dumb he doesn't know he's alive." Does this quote describe George Wilson?
True
400
What do the colors green and yellow symbolize in this story?
Money.
400
Nick heads East after _____
World War One
500
When was F.Scott Fittsgerald born?
Sep 24 1896
500
Who is Meyer Wolfshiem?
Jay Gatsby's business associate.
500
Did Daisy go to Gatsby's parties?
Truth
500
Where does the story begin to climax?
After Gatsby is reunited with Daisy.
500
Nick waits for ____ before attending Gatsby's parties.
An invitation.