Nick and His Family
Beautiful but unhappy, this was Nick's cousin who lived on the other egg from him.
Who is Daisy?
Famously wealthy, this West Egg resident was known for incredible parties that he rarely participated in.
Who is Jay Gatsby?
This guy probably did cast a shade on those around him, since he was so tall and powerfully built! Too bad he was a racist and an abuser!
Who is Tom?
Where is West Egg?
Who is Fitzgerald's wife?
This narrator often served as a confidant for those with deep secrets.
Who is Nick?
This was the great Gatsby's name before he became such a great Gatsby.
Who was James Gatz?
The human molars didn't really detract from the big nose on this powerfully shady character.
Who is Meyer Wolfheim?
Tom and his fling disappeared to this city when they needed a little time alone.
Where is New York City?
He was a "blond, spiritless man, anaemic and faintly handsome."
Who is George Wilson?
What is the bond business?
Among other rumors, one well known repetition was that Gatsby attended this prestigious university.
What is Oxford?
Being a liar doesn't necessarily make a person shady! Not knowing how to drive, or maybe sneaking into rooms to "chat" with her man's neighbor might, though.
Who is Jordan Baker?
Known as the "state of hockey," this northern state was Nick's home before his escapades in Long Island.
Where is Minnesota?
Forget conventional feminine standards! These gals were on to bigger and better things, as evidenced by the bouncing little bobs on their heads.
What were flappers?
Powerfully built and once a member of Nick's social club at Yale, this man is revealed as a cheater early in the novel.
Who is Tom?
One of the first rumors about Gatsby was that he did this.
What is killed a man?
Some people might think it is shady to lie. Fortunately, honesty is this unjudgmental guy's "cardinal virtue."
Who is Nick?
This is where the majority of the story takes place.
Where is Long Island?
Rumor has it, Gatsby got wealthy by doing this. He was awfully well known in some of those speakeasies, after all.
What is bootlegging?
Despite having a girl in another state, Nick justified his relationship with this new lady, saying that the other girl wasn't really his girlfriend, even though he signed his letters with "love" at the end.
Who is Jordan?
Clearly, Gatsby was nervous when he met back up with Daisy, but this action could be symbolic of his wish to turn back time.
What is breaking the clock?
Before she started...hanging out with him...this woman was well aware that Tom was a married man. What do you expect from someone who flirted shamelessly right in front of her husband? Don't worry, guys. Karma can be rough.
Who is Myrtle Wilson?
Where the old money lived.
What is East Egg?
They lost the series! Well, at least one or two those involved in this famous scandal of 1919 weren't surprised at the score.
What was the black sox scandal?