Character Relationships
Colors
Vocabulary I
The Roaring 20s
Setting Clues
100
The family connection between Daisy and Nick.
What are cousins?
100
The color of the light at the end of Daisy's dock.
What is green.
100
This word means "to fake." As in, "I have often _____ed sleep."
What is feign.
100
This is the name used to describe women who cut their hair and wore shapeless dresses.
What are flappers.
100
This is a term that describes people who inherited all of their money.
What is Old Money.
200
The relationship between Tom and Daisy
What are husband and wife? or What is married?
200
The color of Gatsby's car.
What is yellow or cream.
200
This word means "soon," as in "See you ______."
What is anon.
200
The 18th Amendment outlawed the sale and consumption of this.
What is alcohol.
200
People who inherited their money live here.
What is East Egg.
300
The relationship between Nick and Tom.
What are college friends?
300
The color of the curtains in the Buchanan's house when we first meet Daisy and Tom in Chapter 1.
What is white.
300
This word means "to cringe in fear." As in, " In a basket swung from his neck _______ed a dozen very recent puppies of an indeterminate breed.
What is cower.
300
This term describes the men who returned from war with cynical, pessimistic attitudes.
What is The Lost Generation.
300
This term describes people who had to work for their millions of dollars.
What is New Money.
400
The relationship between Gatsby and Meyer Wolfsheim?
What are business partners?
400
The color of Gatsby's suit when he tells Tom that Daisy loves him in Chapter 7.
What is pink.
400
This word means "about two weeks." As in, "At least once a ___________ a corps of caterers came down with several hundred feet of canvas."
What is fortnight.
400
Gatsby and Nick live in this fictional neighborhood.
What is West Egg.
500
What is the relationship between George Wilson and Gatsby?
What are murderer/murder victim?
500
The color of the carpet in the Buchanan's home.
What is red/wine/crimson.
500
This word means "aggressively or with strong emotion." As in, "He _________ denied having any criminal involvement.
What is vehemently.
500
F. Scott Fitzgerald was named after Francis Scott Key, who wrote this patriotic song.
What is Star-Spangled Banner.
500
In the Valley of the Ashes are the eyes of this person.
What is Dr. TJ Eckleberg.