| Rumors about gatsby | reporter even travels to Gatsby’s mansion hoping to interview him. Having learned the truth about Gatsby’s early life sometime before writing his account. |
| Gatsby’s Home | He was born on a North Dakota Farm |
| Gatsby’s first college | went to St. Olaf’s in Minnesota, but dropped out after two weeks, since he had to be a janitor to pay his tuition |
| Gatsby’s summer job | He worked on Lake Superior fishing for salmon and digging for clams |
| The Dan Cody Run In | One day, he saw a yacht owned by Dan Cody, and rowed out to warn him out an impending storm. Cody took him in as his personal assistant. |
| Gatsby’s jobs on Dan Cody’s ship | Gatsby looked after him after Cody got drunk, was his first mate, steward, skipper, and secretary. |
| James Gatz | Gatsby’s real name. He simply invented Jay Gatsby as a name to match the person he wanted to be like: Dan Cody. He needed a name to match his love fro wealth and luxury. ` |
| Gatsby’s lost fortunes | Cody left Gatsby $25,000, but his mistress, Ella Kaye, took the money from Gatsby by using a legal loophole. |
| How Gatsby gained his fortunes | gatsby then used all the lessons that Cody taught him, and dedicated himself to becoming a wealth and successful man. |
| Gatsby’s run in with Tom and the Sloanes | Tom and the Sloanes come over to Gatsby’s house, and Gatsby seems nervous and agitated, and tells Tom that he “knows his wife.” |
| Tom’s suspicions | he finds it odd that Daisy visits Gatsby’s house alone, and is suspicious but has not yet discovered their love for each other. |
| Gatsby’s Second Party | Gatsby throws a second party, but it is so ostentatious that even Daisy gets upset and does not like it. |
| Gatsby Wants to Recreate the past | Gatsby tells Nick that he can recreate the past just like it was in Louisville for Daisy, and that his money can accomplish anything in terms of that. |
| Gatsby’s attachment | After Gatsby first kissed Daisy, he became emotionally attached to her and needed to marry her after that. |
The Great Gatsby: Chapter 6 Quiz
April 6, 2020