Nick
What is the important role of Nick in the novel?
He is the narrator!!!
What is Gatsby's obsession that drives the plot of the book?
Having the love that him and Daisy once had again.
What would Daisy's style classify as?
A flapper
What is Tom not afraid to show Nick, even though in our society today this would not be something that would be anything to show off?
His affair on Daisy with Myrtle.
What style would describe that of Jordan's?
A flapper
"Inclined to _______ all judgments" (Page 1)
reserve
What makes Gatsby different from his party-goers?
He is private and not frivolous compared to them.
"And I hope she'll be a ____-that's the best thing a girl can be in this world"
Fool
What factor makes Tom believe he is better than others?
His large inheritance, living in the East egg, old money, etc.
What is Jordan known for being?
A liar
Who does Nick genuinely like?
Nobody, he does not have respect for the greedy lives all of the people around him live.
Who attends Gatsby's funeral? What does this say about his life as a whole?
Nick, his dad, and Owl Eyes. He was surrounded by people who wanted to use him for his money.
What is the name of Daisy's child? (trick question)
We never find out, which further goes to show Daisy's true character who only truly loves money.
"Two shining ________ eyes has established dominance over his face"(10).
Dominance
What does Jordan do that makes her stand out from women during this time period?
Play golf competitively
"I am one of the few ______ people that I have ever known (39).
Honest
Why did Gatsby change to story about his past?
To make it seems like he had inherited money to make it more appealing to what Daisy desires.
"Her voice is full of _____" (75)
Money
Why does Tom marry Daisy even though he is cheating on her?
Daisy further adds to the image of a powerful and wealthy man that Tom wants to have.
On the last page of the novel, is it revealed that Jordan...
She claimed that she is engaged to another man while she is with Nick.
What does Nick give to Gatsby that nobody else does?
Genuine honesty and reliability.
What does the quote "running down like an overwound clock" (58) mean?
Gatsby is letting his true emotions and personality come out since he doesn't have to keep up with his fake persona to continue his plan of one day having Daisy.
What pushed Daisy away from Gatsby in the end?
She realized that he was not as financially stable as she thought. This pushed her away from him because she was seeking for stability and comfort financially.
Why is Tom so possessive of Daisy even though he cheats on her?
Daisy is merely another factor that makes his image of the American dream less of a blur.
What makes Jordan attractive to Nick even though she goes against his morals?
Her carefree attitude and her body posture.