Gatsby Chapter 6 & 7

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How old is Nick turning in Chapter 6?

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30

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True or False: Tom wins the argument in New York by revealing Gatsby's stalker-like behavior.

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False

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What is the reason behind Gatsby's obsession with the past?

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He is trying to recreate a lost love and happiness.

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Who was driving the car that killed Myrtle?

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Daisy

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What was Gatsby doing on the shore of Lake Superior in his younger days?

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Working as a clamdigger and salmon fisherman.

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What does Gatsby's lavish lifestyle symbolize?

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The American Dream and its corruption.

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How does Nick describe Gatsby's smile?

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As one of those rare smiles that convey understanding and reassurance.

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What is the significance of the green light at the end of Daisy's dock?

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

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What does the Valley of Ashes symbolize?

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The moral and social decay resulting from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth.

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How does Daisy react to Gatsby's parties?

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She is initially impressed but ultimately feels out of place.