The Great Gatsby, Chapter 1

The narrator describes Gatsby as being romantic in nature and gorgeous. How does the narrator describe Gatsby?
Nick is from the Mid-West were he just finished WW1. He came to New York to become a bondsman. From where did the narrator come and why?
Nick’s house was an eyesore compared to Gatsby’s mansion. Describe the narrator’s house.
The Buchanan’s house was a large Georgian Colonial mansion that overlooked the bay. Describe the Buchanan’s house.
Daisy and Nick are cousins. Tom and Nick are old college buddies. Tom is married to Daisy. How does Nick know Daisy and Tom?
Tom is described as big, strong and hulking; like a football player. He is arrogant, violent and unfaithful. Describe Tom. What is our impression of him?
Daisy is beautiful, careless and sad inside. What kind of person is Daisy?
Jordan Baker told Nick that Tom has a mistress in New York. What did Miss Baker tell Nick about Tom?
Daisy says, “I’m glad it’s a girl. And I hope she’ll be a fool-that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool,” when asked about her daughter. When asked about her daughter, what does Daisy say?
Nick saw Gatsby walking mysteriously to the end of a dock. There was a green light and suddenly, Gatsby was gone. How is Gatsby introduced into the novel?
Nick Carraway This person is the narrator of The Great Gatsby.
Nick Carraway This person is from the Mid-west and moves to New York to become a bondsman.
Nick Carraway This person went to college with Tom Buchanan.
Nick Carraway This person is Daisy Buchanan’s cousin.
Nick Carraway This person rents a house next to Jay Gatsby.
Daisy Buchanan This person is married to Tom Buchanan.
Daisy Buchanan This person is sad inside.
Tom Buchanan This person is built like a football player.
Tom Buchanan This person went to college with Nick.
Tom Buchanan This person has mistress in NY.
Tom Buchanan This person is arrogant, violent and unfaithful.
Jordan Baker This person is a professional golfer.
Jordan Baker This person is tell Nick of Tom’s infidelity.
Jordan Baker This person is Daisy’s childhood friend.
Jay Gatsby Described as romantic and gorgeous.
Jay Gatsby This person reaches out into the darkness.
Jay Gatsby

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