Gatsby Chap 2 through p 36

"About half way between West Egg and New York the motor road hastily joins the railroad adn runs beside it for a quarter of a mile, so as to shrink away from a certain desolate area of land." - this describes what setting?

• New York City

• The Plaza Hotel

• The Valley of Ashes

• The Brooklyn Bridge

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

"But his eyes, dimmed a little by many paintless days under sun and rain, brood on over the solemn dumping ground." - this best describes what?

• George Wilson's tired face

• a billboard with eyes and glasses advertising Doctor TJ Eckleberg

• Tom's face as he feels guilty for cheating on Daisy

• Nick's sad eyes taking in the poverty of the Valley of the Ashes

Which of the following is TRUE?

• Myrtle is married to George Wilson

• Tom wants to do business with George Wilson

• Myrtle is just living with George Wilson

• George Wilson knows Myrtle is cheating, much like Daisy knows Tom is cheating

"With the influence of the dress her personality had also undergone a change. The intense vitality that had been so remarkable in the garage was converted into impressive hauteur." - who does this moment describe?

• Daisy

• Jordan

• Nick

• Myrtle

"You see," cried --- triumphantly... " It's really his wife that's keeping them apart. She's a Catholic, and they don't believe in divorce." - who said this and whom are they talking about?

• Nick, Jordan and her husband

• Myrtle, Tom and Daisy

• Myrtle's sister, Tom and Daisy

• Tom, Myrtle and George

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"The only crazy I was was when I married him. I knew right away I made a mistake. He borrowed somebody's best suit to get married in, and never even told me about, and the came after it one day when he was out." - who says this and whom are they talking about?

• Catherine, her boyfriend

• Jordan, Nick

• Daisy, Tom

• Myrtle, George

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3