Characters
The Apartment
The Wilson's
Symbols
Things You'll Never Guess in a Million Years
100

This garage mechanic isn't dead, but his wife, Myrtle, treats him like a "ghost."

Who is George Wilson?

100

On the way to the apartment, Myrtle uses Tom's money to buy these things (name 3).

What is a dog, perfume, magazine, newspaper, and cold cream?

100

George Wilson and Tom Buchanan talk about a deal that they have worked out concerning this.

What is Tom's car?

100

This symbolizes $.

What is the green light?

100

This was the first Disney princess movie.

What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarves?

200

Add abuser to the list of the traits for this rich cheater.

Who is Tom Buchanan?

200

Myrtle's personality changes while in the apartment, going from a poor mechanic's wife to this.

What is snobby, rich, or arrogant?

200

When Myrtle meets Tom, she ignores George and treats him as if he were this other-worldly apparition.

What is a ghost?

200

This symbolizes the decay of society.

What is the valley of ashes?

200

This is the number of items in a "baker's dozen."

What is 13?

300

She says Daisy's name, and gets her nose broke for her trouble.

Who is Myrtle Wilson?

300

Myrtle tells her guests that she discovered that her husband, George, had to borrow this to get married.

What is a suit?

300

George and Myrtle live in this valley, which has been described as a symbol for the decay of society.

What is the "valley of ashes"?

300

This symbolizes emptiness.

What is the color white?

300
Sir Issac Newton developed this many laws of motion.

What is 3?

400

Catholics don't believe in divorce, which prevents this woman with a beautiful voice from getting one.

Who is Daisy Buchanan?

400

Myrtle says she met Tom on the train, but later decided to jump into this car with him despite the possible danger of going with a stranger.

What is a taxicab?

400

Myrtle has this color hair; one might call it fiery.

What is red?

400

This is the color of the light that Gatsby is seen reaching toward at the end of Chapter 1.

What is green?

400

You are pretty smart if you can name the next number in this sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, ____

What is 34?

500

Although he is not in this chapter, a rumor claims he is the son of Kaiser Wilhelm.

Who is Gatsby?

500

Mr. McKee works at this job, and says he has "two of them we have framed downstairs."

What is a photographer?

500

Myrtle says she married George because she thought he was this.

What is a gentleman?

500

This symbolizes God.

What are the eyes of T.J. Eckleburg?

500

This is the number of bones in the human body.

What is 206?