Wears human molars as cuff links
Who is Meyer Wolfshiem?
Gatsby buys a new house for them
Who are his parents?
The ban placed on buying and selling alcohol
What is Prohibition?
The proof Gatsby gives of his success in the war
What is a medal from Montenegro?
"Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!"
Who is Gatsby?
From Chicago, did not fight in World War I
Who is Tom Buchanan?
The amount of money Gatsby gets as inheritance from Dan Cody
What is nothing?
Women from this time period with bobbed hair and short dresses
Who are flappers?
The reason Tom gives for not marrying Myrtle
What is that Daisy is Catholic?
Who is Nick?
Has lived in Louisville, KY and Paris
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
The place the Buchanans live, representing old money
What is East Egg?
What is the American Dream?
The backstory Gatsby originally tells Nick about his parents
What is wealthy and dead?
"He looked at her the way all women want to be looked at by a man."
Who is Jordan?
Explores Gatsby's library and attends his funeral
Who is the owl-eyed man?
The kind of business Nick works for in New York
What is bonds?
The social and economic shift that led to widespread advertisement and buying more stuff
What is consumerism / materialism?
One of the businesses Gatsby claimed to have been in
What is drugs (pharmaceutical) or oil?
"Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in the world haven't had the advantages that you've had."
Who is Nick's father?
Who is Michaelis?
Gatsby's possessions that Daisy sobs over
What are his colorful shirts?
The name Fitzgerald popularized to refer to the decade
What is the Jazz Age?
The city in the Middle West that Gatsby says he is from
What is San Francisco?
"Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead."
Who is Meyer Wolfshiem?