The Great Gatsby--REVIEW-- (Entire book), General Questions and answers. 100% Accurate.

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The Great Gatsby--REVIEW-- (Entire book), General Questions and answers. 100% Accurate. Describe Tom Buchanan - ✔✔Married to Daisy. Large, athletic body; very wealthy; racist; bully; unfait... hful Describe Nick Carraway - ✔✔Narrator; sees himself as non-judgmental; Gatsby's neighbor; dates Jordan Baker Describe Daisy Buchanan - ✔✔Nick's cousin; beautiful; rich; silly; once dated Gastby Describe Myrtle Wilson - ✔✔Tom's mistress; unhappy; poor; married to George Wilson Describe Jay Gatsby - ✔✔Rich; Possibly shady; throws huge parties; in love with Daisy Identify the speaker of this quote: "They're a rotten crowd. You're worth the whole damn bunch put together." - ✔✔Nick Identify the speaker of this quote: "...I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known." - ✔✔Nick Identify the speaker of this quote: "I didn't want you to think I was just some nobody. You see, I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad thing that happened to me." - ✔✔Gatsby Identify the speaker of this quote: "Oh, you want too much! I love you now- isn't that enough?" - ✔✔Daisy Identify the speaker of this quote: "By God, I may be old-fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these days to suit me." - ✔✔Tom Identify the speaker of this quote: "He was crazy enough to kill me if I hadn't told him who owned the car." - ✔✔Tom Identify the speaker of this quote: "Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!" - ✔✔Gatsby What is Gatsby's real name? - ✔✔James Gatz What did both Gatsby and Carraway participate in? - ✔✔The Great War What is "West Egg"? - ✔✔The more fashionable (and tacky) of the two eggs Why does Gatsby buy his mansion on the West Egg? - ✔✔To be near Daisy Which character invents a false, romantic story about his background? - ✔✔Gatsby What kind of evidence does Gatsby show Nick? - ✔✔A medal from the war; picture of himself at Oxford Which character shoots Gatsby? - ✔✔George Wilson Who takes the blame for driving the car in the hit-and-run accident? - ✔✔Gatsby Who attends Gatsby's funeral? - ✔✔Nick and Gatsby's dad What is Gatsby's business? - ✔✔Bootlegging What college Nick Carraway attend? - ✔✔Yale Does Gatsby want Daisy to admit her part in Myrtle's death? - ✔✔No Nick arranges a meeting with which 2 characters? - ✔✔Daisy & Gatsby Who is driving the car when Myrtle is hit? - ✔✔Daisy What details does Catherine give at the inquest? - ✔✔She claims that Myrtle loved Wilson and never got into any trouble or extramarital affairs Describe the guests at Gatsby's parties - ✔✔They often don't know Gatsby and they are uninvited. Gatsby spends lots of $$ to entertain his guests Why does Gatsby love Daisy? - ✔✔He has preserved a memory of her from when they were young and in love What kind of woman is Myrtle Wilson? - ✔✔Poor, simple, desperate to belong to a different class; selfish What is the time period of the story? - ✔✔The "Roaring Twenties" What does Nick learn about Jordan and her golfing? - ✔✔She cheats at golf What college did Gatsby attend for a short time? - ✔✔Oxford When did Daisy meet Gatsby? - ✔✔Before the war, when they [Show More]

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