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The Great Gatsby Rev
Brenham English III TGG Review
Question | Answer |
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Who follows a dream for 5 years? | Jay Gatsby |
Who narrates the novel? | Nick Carraway |
Who meets Gatsby in Louisville? | Daisy Buchanan |
Who sends Wilson after Gatsby? | Tom Buchanan |
Who plays golf and becomes involved with the narrator? | Jordan Baker |
Who cheats on her husband to have an affair with Tom? | Myrtle Wilson |
Who shoots Gatsby? | George Wilson |
Who comes from Minnesota for Gatsby's funeral? | James Gatz |
Who comes often and stays a long time at Gatsby's? | Klipspringer |
Who witnesses Myrtle's accident? | Michaelis |
Tom and Daisy or depicted as being | destructive, careless, selfish |
Daisy married Tom because | Gatsby was gone, she was flattered by Tom, and she wanted a purpose for her life. |
Nick first meets Jordan at | Daisy's house |
George thinks that when Myrtle goes to New York, she is | visiting her sister |
Gatsby gives huge parties because | he is looking for Daisy |
Wolfsheim's major accomplishment was | fixing the 1919 World Series |
George becomes aware of his wife's affair when | he finds the dog collar |
When Myrtle sees Tom with Jordan, she thinks that Jordan is | Daisy |
Tom's first reaction to Gatsby's charge that Daisy does not love him is | disbelief |
Daisy drives Gatsby's car home from New York because | she thinks it will calm her down |
Daisy does not stop after the accident because | she simply cannot. |
The only character who knows all of the details of the accident and who is involved with whom is | Nick |
George finds out how owns the car through | Tom |
The "very sad" event in Gatsby's life is | Daisy's marriage to another man |
After shooting Gatsby, George Wilson | shoots himself |
Nick believes Gatsby's story about the war because | of the medal and photo. |
When Gatsby's father comes for the funeral and sees Jay's house, his grief is mixed with | pride |
Nick is distressed after Gatsby's death because Gatsby's friends are | apathetic and do not care |
What makes Gatsby memorable to Nick? | Gatsby's willingness to sacrfiice his dreams for his true love |
"I hate that word hulking", objected Tom, "even kidding." This quote does not | show Tom's habit of physically controlling people |
"You did it, Tom," she said accusingly. "I know you did not mean to, but you did do it." This quote does not show Tom's | capacity for violence |
"...the air is alive with chatter and laughter and casual innuendo and introductions forgotten on the spot." This quote | does not show the elaborate preparation that went into Gatsby's parties |
"I told her how I had stopped off in Chicago for a few days on my way east and how a dozen people had sen their love through me." This quote does not show | Nick's discomfort with Tom, Daisy, and Jordan. |
"As I waited for my hat in the hall the door of the library opened and Jordan Baker and Gatsby came out together." This how the | does not show how the guest at Gatsby's party conducted themselves according to the rules of an amusement park |
"I noticed that she wore her evening dress, all of her dresses, like sports clothes..." This quote | characterizes Jordan |
"These people! You have to keep after them all the time." This quote is | an example of how Myrtle tries to act rich. |
"Daisy loved me when she married me ad she loves me know." This quote does not show | that Tom has been unfaithful to Daisy. |
Gatsby was a decorated war hero in WWI. | true |
Gatsby comes from a wealthy Midwestern family. | false |
Nick believes that Jordan Baker is incurably dishonest. | true |
Nick believes that he is one of the few honest people he has ever known. | true |
The narrator relates hints that Gatsby did not earn his money honestly. | true |
Myrtle runs towards Gatsby's car because she wants to talk to him. | false |
Nick Carraway is involved in dishonest dealings with his job. | false |
Daisy Buchanan was in love with Gatsby before she married Tom. | true |
Gatsby bought his mansion only because of its size and splendor. | false |
Who said, "I can't stand my husband. The only crazy thing I did was marry him." | Myrtle |
Who said, "Do you think everything will please her, old sport?" | Gatsby |
Who said, " I'm one of the few honest people I know." | Nick |
Who said, "He'd have killed me if I hadn't told him who owned the car." | Tom |
Who said, "But I did love Tom once--and I love you, too." | Daisy |
Who said, "I'm really sorry,but I don't get involved with my friends deaths." | Wolfsheim |
Who said, "I have a way to find out who killed my wife." | George |