The Great Gatsby Chapter 7

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What is Gatsby doing at the very end of Chapter 7?

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Standing outside the Buchanan household to make sure Daisy is safe.

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How does Myrtle die?

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She was hit by a car.

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What was the weather like during the events of Chapter 7?

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Very hot, broiling.

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What does Tom tell everyone about Gatsby?

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That Gatsby got all his money from being a bootlegger.

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What realization does Nick have after the argument in Chapter 7?

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It's his 30th birthday.

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What is the significance of the heat in Chapter 7?

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The oppressive heat symbolizes the rising tensions between the characters.

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How does Daisy react to Gatsby's party in Chapter 7?

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She is unimpressed and feels uncomfortable.

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What does Tom's attitude towards Gatsby reveal about his character?

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Tom's disdain for Gatsby highlights his arrogance and sense of superiority.

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What role does the car play in the events of Chapter 7?

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The car symbolizes wealth and the recklessness of the characters.

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What does Gatsby hope to achieve by confronting Tom?

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Gatsby hopes to win Daisy back and prove his worth.