Plot
Who said, "Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can"?
Jay Gatsby
Gatsby is in love with this person
Who is Daisy?
Gatsby looks at it
What is the green light?
What is a central theme of "The Great Gatsby"?
The American Dream and its disillusionment
Nick's chosen profession
bondsman
Who said, "I'm thirty. I'm five years too old to lie to myself..."?
Nick
The way Gatsby makes money
What is Bootlegging?
What is the significance of Gatsby's funeral
It highlights his loneliness and the emptiness of his pursuit of wealth.
Symbolizes Gatsby's unreachable dreams and the elusive nature of the American Dream
What is the green light at the end of the dock?
What does Tom buy Myrtle right after they leave the train station?
a puppy
Who said, "Finest specimens of human molars"?
Meyer Wolfshiem
The way Myrtle dies
What is hit by a car?
social/moral wasteland
What is the Valley of Ashes?
"I hope she'll be a fool—that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."
Daisy Buchannan
the dishonest golfer
Who is Jordan?
The all-seeing being
What are the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg?
who kills Myrtle
Daisy?
'I married him because I thought he was a gentleman,' she said finally. 'I thought he knew something about breeding, but he wasn't fit to lick my shoe. '
Myrtle Wilson
Gatsby's killer
Who is George Wilson?
Daisy's voice is full of this
What is money?
How does the theme of time play a role in Gatsby's life?
Gatsby's obsession with the past and his desire to recreate it drives the plot.