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100

What type of character is Gatsby? 

Protagonist- leading the story

Primary- Main character

Dynamic and Round- Changing throughout the story

100

Where do Myrtle and George Wilson live?  This is where Nick first meets Myrtle in Chapter 2. 

the Valley of Ashes

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Nick Carraway is what kind of character with what role? 

Main Character/Primary

Narrator of the story

100

What did Jordan get accused of doing? 

Being dishonest and cheating, moving the ball, during a golf tournament. 

100

What virtue did Nick say he was the only character with. 

Honesty

200
What color are Jordan and Daisy wearing when Nick first sees them in the novel?
white
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Why does Tom punch Myrtle?
She repeats Daisy's name.
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Name 3 Primary, 3 Secondary and 3 Tertiary characters.

Primary: Nick, Gatsby, Daisy

Secondary: Tom, Myrtle, Jordan

Tertiary: Neighbors, party goers, puppy salesman, George, Klipspringer

200

What job does Nick have? 

Moved to East Egg to work in the "bond business".

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Name some examples of Gatsby's behavior before Daisy's arrival at Nick's Tea.

He sends flowers. He gets Nick's lawn mowed. He sends flowers.  He then has his house guest play the piano.  All of these things show he wanted to win her over. 

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What is the reason Nick's father gives for not criticizing people?

"... all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had."

300

Which areas are rich areas and people are rich? 

East Egg, West Egg, Tom's Apartment

Tom/Daisy/Jordan/Neighbors

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What are two rumors about Gatsby that appear in the chapter?
He killed a man. He was a German spy in the war. Jordan thinks he did not actually attend Oxford.
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What job does George Wilson have? 

He has a mechanic shop in the Valley of Ashes.

300

What proof did Gatsby show Nick in the car? 

A medal of honor from war. 

A picture of his friends at college. 

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What does Daisy want her child to be?
a beautiful little fool
400

Which areas and people are poor? 

Miners and workers

Valley of Ashes

George and Myrtle

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Why does Gatsby personally invite Nick? (This is not directly stated in the book, but we may infer the reason at this point.)
He wants to get closer to Nick so that he can ask him the favor of arranging a meeting with Daisy.
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Why did Daisy cry before her bridal dinner?

She received a letter from Gatsby. She realized she didn't love Tom and wanted to call off the wedding.

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Which character is apathetic about everyone's marriages? 

Catherine, Myrtle's sister. 

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What do we know about Gatsby so far? 

He dated Daisy in 1917.  

His best friend is Dan Cody the sailor.

He was in the American Army. 

People use him for his money.

He bought his house to be by Daisy and win her back.

500

Where was the billboard that seemed grotesque? 

Valley of Ashes

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What are some things you could do right now to make the world a better place? 

speak up, help out, gain power, support others, strike, raise awareness, etc.

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What weird thing did Gatsby's business partner have on his suit? 

His buttons were made out of teeth (molars)

500

Which character is racist and imposing? 

Tom