The Great Gatsby Chapters 1-5

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What does Daisy wish for her daughter to be?

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Daisy wishes for her daughter to be a beautiful little fool.

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Who fixed the 1919 World Series?

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Meyer Wolfsheim fixed the 1919 World Series.

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What is Jordan Baker’s occupation?

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Jordan Baker is a professional golfer.

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Where do the Buchanans live?

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The Buchanans live on East Egg.

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What unique item did Nick receive that no one else at Gatsby's party had?

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Nick received an invitation to Gatsby's party.

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What does the term 'old money' refer to in The Great Gatsby?

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'Old money' refers to families that have been wealthy for generations, like the Buchanans.

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

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The green light represents Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future, particularly his desire for Daisy.

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How does Nick Carraway describe himself at the beginning of the novel?

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Nick describes himself as someone who reserves judgment about others.

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What is the relationship between Tom Buchanan and Daisy?

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Tom Buchanan is Daisy's husband, and their relationship is strained and complicated.

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What does Gatsby do to try to win Daisy back?

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Gatsby throws extravagant parties in hopes that Daisy will come to one.