Gatsby Chapter 4

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Who is said to have 'fixed' the 1919 Baseball World's Series?

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Wolfsheim is the character associated with fixing the 1919 Baseball World's Series, highlighting themes of corruption and moral ambiguity.

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Why does Daisy cry the night before her wedding?

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Daisy cries because she receives a mysterious letter, indicating her emotional turmoil and foreshadowing her conflicted feelings about marriage.

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Where did Daisy and Jordan grow up?

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Daisy and Jordan grew up in Louisville, which reflects their social background and influences their characters.

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What gift did Tom give to Daisy before their wedding?

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Tom gave Daisy a pearl necklace, symbolizing wealth and the materialistic values of their society.

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Which character wears cufflinks made from human molars?

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Wolfsheim wears cufflinks made from human molars, representing his connection to crime and the darker aspects of the American Dream.

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What does the character Gatsby represent in the novel?

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Gatsby represents the American Dream and its corruption, as well as the pursuit of love and acceptance.

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How does the setting of Louisville contribute to the story?

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Louisville serves as a backdrop for Daisy's upbringing, influencing her character and her relationships with others.

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What is the significance of the mysterious letter Daisy receives?

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The mysterious letter symbolizes unresolved feelings and the impact of the past on present relationships.

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How does Tom Buchanan's character reflect societal values?

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Tom embodies the arrogance and entitlement of the wealthy elite, showcasing the moral decay of the upper class.

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What role does Nick Carraway play in the story?

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Nick serves as the narrator and moral compass, providing insight into the lives of other characters and the themes of the novel.