| the Midwest to study the bond business | From where did the narrator come, and why? |
| He has an athletic build and an arrogant attitude. He is an old-money snob | Describe Tom. What is our impression of him in Chapter 1? |
| Flighty and superficial | What kind of person is Daisy? |
| He is mentioned in a conversation between Nick and Jordan. Later Nick sees him on the lawn in the moonlight | How is Gatsby introduced into the novel? |
| an illustration on a billboard | What are the “eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg”? |
| Myrtle is Tom’s mistress. George is her husband | Who are Myrtle and George Wilson? |
| He hit her and broke her nose | What did Tom do to Myrtle when she mentioned Daisy’s name? |
| Old family money | Which one of these does not represent Gatsby’s wealth?Made in the post-war periodSpending on flashy, extravagant itemsOld family moneyWild parties |
| The newly rich, famous, and their friends | what kind of people came to Gatsby’s parties? |
| Nick asks a man he is talking to where Gatsby is and discovers that he is talking to Gatsby | How does Nick meet Gatsby? |
| He was educated at Oxford, inherited his money from his family, and got some medals in the war | What does Gatsby tell Nick about himself? |
| Gatsby and Daisy had a previous romance that was not approved of by Daisy’s parents | What does Jordan tell Nick about Daisy’s relationship with Gatsby? |
| Gatsby was incredibly nervous and wanted to leave before she came. After the initial awkwardness, it was as if they were the only two people in the house | Describe the meeting between Daisy and Gatsby. |
| He is James Gatz from North Dakota | What is Gatsby’s real name and where is he from? |
| He educated Gatsby about money and the people who have it | What did Dan Cody do for Gatsby? |
| He wants her to leave Tom for him to show her unfailing love | What does Gatsby want from Daisy? |
| Daisy is driving Gatsby’s car. She hits Myrtle Wilson, but keeps driving | During Nick, Tom and Daisy’s ride away from New York, something happens. What is it? |
| Tom tells him that the car is Gatsby’s | Why does Wilson believe that Gatsby killed Myrtle? |
| Gatsby had no close friends who really cared about him | Why can Nick not get anyone to come to Gatsby’s funeral? |
| They left East Egg and moved to New York City | What happened to Daisy and Tom? |
The Great Gatsby
April 5, 2020