Gatsby Ch 1-2

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What did Tom do to Myrtle when she mentioned Daisy’s name?

Back

He hit her and broke her nose.

Front

What does the narrator learn from Jordan about Tom during lunch?

Back

He has some woman in New York.

Front

What does Mr. McKee tell Nick about Gatsby?

Back

Gatsby is the nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm.

Front

What are the 'eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg'?

Back

An illustration on a billboard overlooking the valley of ashes.

Front

Who is the narrator's next door neighbor?

Back

Mr. Gatsby.

Front

What is the significance of the green light in The Great Gatsby?

Back

It symbolizes Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future.

Front

How does Nick describe Gatsby's parties?

Back

They are extravagant and filled with people, but Gatsby himself is often lonely.

Front

What does Daisy represent in Gatsby's life?

Back

She represents Gatsby's idealized dreams and the American Dream.

Front

What is the valley of ashes?

Back

A desolate area symbolizing moral and social decay resulting from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth.

Front

How does Fitzgerald use color symbolism in the novel?

Back

Colors like green, yellow, and white represent various themes such as hope, wealth, and purity.