The Great Gatsby Chapter 1

Front

How are Nick and Daisy related?

Back

Nick and Daisy are cousins.

Front

What is the nature of Nick's relationship with Tom?

Back

Nick and Tom knew each other from school.

Front

What does Tom's discussion about the book reveal about his character?

Back

It reveals that Tom is racist.

Front

Describe the relationship between Tom and Daisy.

Back

Tom and Daisy are always getting on each other's nerves.

Front

Where do Tom and Daisy live?

Back

They live on East Egg.

Front

What does Daisy hope for her daughter?

Back

Daisy hopes her daughter will be a beautiful little fool.

Front

What does the term 'East Egg' symbolize in the context of the novel?

Back

East Egg symbolizes old money and the established upper class.

Front

How does Nick's perspective influence the narrative of the story?

Back

Nick's perspective provides a moral lens through which the events of the story are interpreted.

Front

What themes are introduced in Chapter 1 of The Great Gatsby?

Back

Themes of wealth, class, and the American Dream are introduced.

Front

What does Tom's character represent in the novel?

Back

Tom represents the arrogance and entitlement of the wealthy.