Characters
Who is Gatsby's Neighbor?
Nick Carraway
What did Nick and Gatsby talk about on the way to the city?
Gatsby was telling Nick about his background and where he came from
Who said " You cant repeat the past"?
Jay Gatsby
What does the Green light symbolise?
It represents a romanticized past and hoping for a better future
Why did Gatsby love Daisy?
He loved her for her youth, vitality, and wealth/popularity.
What character has a mysterious background that no one knows?
Jay Gatsby
Who said " I hope she'll be a fool-that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool"?
Daisy
Example of Irony:
Gatsby's wealth versus his happiness
What did the gardener tell Gatsby and how did he respond?
He told Gatsby that he was going to drain the pool and Gatsby asked him to hold off because he wants to go for a swim.
Who did daisy have an affair with?
Gatsby
Why didnt Gatsby get pulled over?
He showed a white card that let him continue on
Who did Gatsby learn "Old sport" from?
Dan Cody
Example of Personification:
"The murmur trembled on the verge of coherence, sank down, mounted excitedly, and then ceased all together"
The morning after the accident, what conclusion was made?
That the person who was driving the car and responsible for the accident was in love with her
Who lives rent free in Gatsby's house?
Klipspringer
Who did daisy fall in love with and where?
Gatsby, and the place that they first met: the base he was stationed at near her home
Who said "Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead"?
Meyer Wolfsheim
Example of Hyperbole:
"Somebody told me they though he killed a man once"
What issue did Nick run into well trying to plan the funeral?
All of Gatsby's friends had either disappeared or refuse to go to the service
Who is Jay Gatsby?
Young Man who became insanely wealthy
Who invited daisy for tea?
Nick did for Gatsby
Who said " Once in a while I go off on a spree and make a fool of myself, but I always come back, and in my heart I love her all the time"?
Tom Buchanan
Example of Simile:
"Your place looks like the world's fair"
Who were the only people that attended the service?
Nick, Owl eyes, and Gatsby's father