Character Identification
This character is Gatsby's criminal associate.
Meyer Wolfsheim
Prior to chapter 5, Gatsby throws these extravagant parties hoping for what?
Daisy will stop by one night
What are two lies that Gatsby tells Nick during their ride to lunch in New York (chapter 4)?
1. His family is not rich
2. Both of his parents are not dead
3. He did not graduate from Oxford as a family tradition
4. He did not travel the world collecting things
5. Not from San Francisco
“Plenty of gas... And if it runs out I can stop at a drug-store. You can buy anything at a drug-store nowadays.”
Tom Buchanan
On the way home from the Plaza Hotel, Tom is driving a ____________ coupe and Daisy is driving a ______________ coupe.
Blue & Yellow
Gatsby learned much from this older man, and worked for him as an assistant for 5 years.
Dan Cody
What decision did Daisy make out of "practicality"?
To marry Tom Buchanan instead of waiting for Gatsby.
Immediately after the tea party at Nick's house, what does Gatsby do? For what reason? (Need both)
Brings Daisy and Nick over to his mansion so he can show off his wealth and impress Daisy.
"I'm going to fix everything just the way it was before... She'll see."
Gatsby
Meyer Wolfsheim is said to have "fixed" what?
The 1919 World Series
Jordan Baker
Gatsby and Daisy first met about __________ years ago.
Five
What happens towards the end of Gatsby's party in chapter 3 that symbolizes the idea that reckless and irresponsible behavior has consequences?
Someone gets into a car crash while leaving the party.
"Daisy! Daisy! Daisy! I'll say her name whenever I want!"
Myrtle Wilson
Who said the following quote: “I just got wised up to something funny the last two days...That's why I want to get away.”
George Wilson
This character is surprised to see that Gatsby's library is full of real books with actual writing inside.
Owl Eyes
In chapter 8, Gatsby was waiting on a ______________ from Daisy.
Phonecall
How did Gatsby get the opportunity to attend Oxford?
The government rewarded WW1 soldiers by paying for them to attend any college in Europe.
"And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.”
Jordan Baker
This helpful character cooks breakfast for George on the morning after Myrtle is killed.
Michaelis
The sister of Myrtle Wilson.
Catherine
How did Gatsby actually earn his wealth?
Illegally sold alcohol over the counter and used the drugstores as a front.
When did Daisy cry in the bathtub while holding a letter from Gatsby?
The night before her wedding with Tom.
“Jimmy always liked it better down East. He rose up to his position in the East. Were you a friend of my boy?”
“We were close friends.”
Henry Gatz and Nick Carraway
Before the war, Gatsby actually went to college at _______________.
St. Olaf's College in Minnesota