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100
What part of the book best highlights the wasteful part of this decade?
What are Gatsby's Parties.
100
What is the most important thing, that seems to be in abundance, in the book?
What is money.
100
Who owns a yellow car?
Jay Gatsby
100
What war preceded the Jazz era that Jay Gatsby also served in?
What is WW1.
100
Whose dock has a green light at the end of it?
What is Daisy's dock.
200
What global factor led women like Jordan Baker to enter the work force?
What is WW1
200
Where does Nick want to move in the beginning of the book?
What is the East Coast.
200
Who balances invisible objects on his/her chin?
Jordan Baker
200
What did the death of Gatsby represent?
What is the end of the Jazz Age and the beginning of the Great Depression.
200
Based on only Gatsby's parties, how would Fitzgerald describe the Jazz Age?
What is wasteful.
300
When what becomes more popular than morals, lying becomes more common. Jordan Baker is a good example of this.
What is money.
300
In what way was Gatsby, like most people in the Jazz Age, rebellious?
What is drinking during prohibition.
300
Who served in the ninth machine-gun battalion?
Nick Carraway
300
In the book, who is best described as a flapper?
Who is Jordan Baker.
300
What color car was Tom driving when Daisy ran over Myrtle?
What is Blue.
400
What item does Gatsby carry that represents the nation's nationalism from the time period?
What is a medal from Montenegro.
400
After a period of urbanization during the Jazz Age, why did Nick Caraway go back West?
The east was haunted to him.
400
What is the name of Jay Gatsby's father?
What is Henry Gatz.
400
What national changes led Tom to think that Gatsby was a 'bootlegger?'
What is prohibition.
400
Who did Fitzgerald exaggerate the least about, leaving unchanged by the wastefulness of Gatsby and Daisy?
Who is Nick Carraway.
500
What large national change of the decade does Gatsby seem unaffected by?
What is prohibition.
500
When Gatsby said that you could always repeat the past, what was it foreshadowing?
What is his failure to repeat his past with Daisy.
500
"Who says "It takes two to make an accident?"
Jordan Baker
500
Where did Gatsby make his money from?
What is drug stores.
500
What type of music, besides jazz, was this decade known for?
What is swing.