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“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
Who is Jay Gatsby?
“I’m five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor.”
Who is Nick Carraway?
"And I hope she'll be a fool — that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
“I hate careless people. That’s why I like you.”
Who is Jordan Baker?
“Yeah, Gatsby’s very careful about women. He would never so much as look at a friend’s wife.”
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
A symbol representing Gatsby’s hopes and dreams for the future.
What is The Green Light?
Possible representation of God staring down upon and judging American society as a moral wasteland
What are the Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg?
They show status and wealth for various characters but also function as ominous signs of death and destruction.
What are cars?
Representative figure of corruption and organized crime
Who is Meyer Wolfsheim?
The image of “ a stretcher on which lies a drunken woman in a white evening dress.”
What is The Death of the American Dream?
The main concept with which Gatsby struggles.
What is Time/Clock?
The sport Tom Buchanan played in college.
What is football?
The cardinal virtue of which Nick suspects himself.
What is honesty?
They are“…dimmed a little by many paintless days”
What are the Eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg?
The boarder who lives in Gatsby’s house.
Who is Kilpsringer?
The color of the eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg.
What is blue?
The color of George and Myrtle Wilson’s house.
What is yellow?
The color that represents the colorless, dull wasteland.
What is Gray?
The color Daisy and Jordan are wearing when Nick first meets them.
What is white?
The color that represents the American Dream.
What is green?
This place “ is bounded on one side by a small foul river, and, when the drawbridge is up to let barges through, the passengers on waiting trains can stare at the dismal scene for as long as half an hour.”
What is The Valley of Ashes?
The state of Gatsby’s birth.
What is North Dakota?
Where Nick goes on a “warm, windy evening”… “to see two old friends whom [he] scarcely knew at all”
What is East Egg?
The place where “even Gatsby could happen, without any particular wonder.”
What is Manhatten?
The city from which Gatsby claims to be
What is San Francisco?
Make your wager
The man who originally told F. Scott Fitzgerald that “Poor boys do not marry rich girls.”
Who is Genevra King’s father?