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Gatsby
Important Moments
100
This character is the first to reveal the history of Daisy and Gatsby's relationship to Nick.
Who is Jordan Baker?
100
This is the section of New York where Nick and Gatsby live.
What is West Egg?
100

What Daisy cares about most.

What is her reputation and money?

100

Gatsby uses this short phrase to address people.

What is old sport?

100

A violent interactions between two people in chapter 2. 

What is Tom breaking Myrtle's nose. 

200
This character is having an affair with Myrtle Wilson.
Who is Tom Buchanan?
200
This is the nickname of the area where you can find the billboard of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg.
What is the Valley of Ashes?
200

The importance of the East and West Egg.

What is East Egg is Old money and West Egg is new money?

200
This man was Gatsby's mentor; he left an inheritance to Gatsby that Gatsby was unable to claim.
Who is Dan Cody?
200

The whole point of the novel in chapter 3. 

What is meeting Gatsby?

300
Poor boy from South Dakota. (real name)
Who is James Gatz?
300
This is the section of New York associated with "Old Money."
What is East Egg?
300

How do the 1920s play a part in the story?

What is prohibition, bootlegging, jazz music, party lifestyle, New York City?

300
This is how Gatsby dies.
Who is George Wilson?
300

An uncomfortable interaction with two individuals in chapter 5. 

What is Gatsby and Daisy meeting for the first time?

400
This acquaintance of Gatsby's fixed the 1919 World Series.
Who is Meyer Wolfshiem?
400
This is the state where James Gatz was born.
What is North Dakota?
400

What Fitzgerald wants the reader to understand about wealthy people. 

What is wealthy people are able to get away with things?

400
Gatsby served in Europe during this war.
What is WWI?
400

Daisy says, "Please, Tom!" in chapter 7 because . . .

What is Daisy chooses Tom. 

500
This party-goer plays the piano and lives at Gatsby's house.
Who is Ewing Klipspringer?
500
This city is where Jordan and Daisy knew each other and grew up before moving to New York.
What is Louisville?
500
How do social class play a role in the novel?
What is old vs. new money and the stigma attached to both?
500
This is what Gatsby wants Daisy to tell everyone in the tense scene at the hotel in Chapter VII.
What is that she never loved Tom?
500

Myrtle's demise.

What is getting hit by a car?