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Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
100

What color is the light Gatsby looks at across the bay?

Green

100

Who is Tom having an affair with?

Myrtle Wilson

100

What is the one thing Gatsby can't let go of?

His love for Daisy

100

What does privy mean?

Sharing in secret knowledge

100

What does incessant mean?

Never ending

200

What color is Gatsby's car that kills a person?

Yellow

200

What are some rumors about Gatsby?

He killed a man, he's related to the Kieser, he's a bootlegger

200

Name one reason why Nick is a reliable narrator and one reason why Nick is not a reliable narrator.

At the start of the book he got advice from his father about reserving judgement.


He shows bias towards Gatsby throughout the book.

200

What does feign mean?

To fake or pretend

200

What does rakish mean?

carefree and stylish

300

What is Gatsby's real last name?

Gatz

300

Why does Gatsby fire his servants?

To keep his visits with Daisy private

300

What is ironic about Gatsby's funeral?

Lots of people went to his parties but almost no one came to his funeral.

300

What does levity mean?

Lightness or humor

300

What does permeate mean?

To spread through

400

Who is Daisy married to?

Tom

400

How does Gatsby claim he became wealthy?

Through inheritance

400

How is George Wilson a tragic character?

He lost his wife and his life

400

What does marred mean?

Damaged or spoiled

400

What does corpulent mean?

Overweight or fat
500

Where is Nick originally from?

Minnesota

500

Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?

Gatsby's shady business partner

500

What sport does Jordan Baker play?

Golf

500

What does pungent mean?

Strong in smell or taste

500

What does sporadic mean?

Happening irregularly