1. The Great Gatsby Review Game
Characters
Chap 1-4
Chap 5-9
Theme
Symbols
1920’s 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
BONUS

2. 2 points: Who is the narrator of the novel?
Characters
2 points:
Who is the narrator of the novel?
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3. 4 points: What does Daisy say is the best thing a girl can be?
Characters
4 points:
What does Daisy say is the best thing a girl can be?
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4. 6 points: What did Myrtle buy on her trip to New York?
Characters
6 points:
What did Myrtle buy on her trip to New York?
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5. Characters
8 Points:
On the first night Nick went to Gatsby’s party he was one of the few guests who _________.
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6. 10 points: What is Jordan Baker’s occupation?
Characters
10 points:
What is Jordan Baker’s occupation?
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7. 12 Points: James Gatz was most inspired by______.
Characters
12 Points:
James Gatz was most inspired by______.
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8. 14 points: Name 3 of the characters who attend Gatsby’s funeral.
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9. Name the man who owns the coffee house in the Valley of Ashes
Characters
16 points:
Name the man who owns the coffee house in the Valley of Ashes
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10. 2 points: Where do the old moneyed people live?
Chapters 1-4
2 points:
Where do the old moneyed people live?
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11. Which character spoke of the book “The Rise of the Colored Empire”?
Chapters 1-4
4 points:
Which character spoke of the book “The Rise of the Colored Empire”?
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12. 6 points: Explain the difference between East and West Egg
Chapters 1-4
6 points:
Explain the difference between East and West Egg
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13. 8 Points: What business is Gatsby supposedly in?
Chapters 1-4
8 Points:
What business is Gatsby supposedly in?
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14. Chapters 1-4
10 Points:
What does Catherine reveal about Myrtle and Tom’s individual marriages?
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15. 12 Points: Where did Gatsby study after the war?
Chapters 1-4
12 Points:
Where did Gatsby study after the war?
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16. Chapters 1-4
14 Points:
What metaphor is used to describe the behavior of Gatsby’s guests at his house parties?
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17. Explain the irony in Jordan’s statement: I hate careless people
Chapters 1-4
16 Points:
Explain the irony in Jordan’s statement: I hate careless people
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18. 2 points: What piece of furniture does Gatsby almost knock over?
Chapters 5-9
2 points:
What piece of furniture does Gatsby almost knock over?
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19. 4 Points: Where do Gatsby and Daisy first meet?
Chapters 5-9
4 Points:
Where do Gatsby and Daisy first meet?
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20. 6 points: Why does Tom hit Myrtle in the New York apartment?
Chapters 5-9
6 points:
Why does Tom hit Myrtle in the New York apartment?
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21. 8 points: How does Ella Kaye have an impact on Gatsby’s life?
Chapters 5-9
8 points:
How does Ella Kaye have an impact on Gatsby’s life?
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22. 10 Points: What happens to all of Gatsby’s servants?
Chapters 5-9
10 Points:
What happens to all of Gatsby’s servants?
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23. 12 Points What is Tom determined to do upon leaving Gatsby’s party?
Chapter 5-9
12 Points
What is Tom determined to do upon leaving Gatsby’s party?
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24. 14 Points: Whose photograph is on Gatsby’s desk?
Chapters 5-9
14 Points:
Whose photograph is on Gatsby’s desk?
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25. 16 points: How do the Sloanes treat Gatsby?
Chapters 5-9
16 points:
How do the Sloanes treat Gatsby?
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26. Theme
2 points:
In the story what two things determine which social class a person belongs to?
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27. Theme
4 Points:
In what element are all characters the same despite their social class? What do they all have in common?
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28. Theme
6 Points:
Which relationship seems to be the only example of “genuine love” in the story?
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29. Theme
8 Points:
What does Gatsby mean when he says that Daisy’s voice is “full of money?” Does he mean this negatively? Does this comment say more about Daisy or Gatsby?
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30. Theme
10 Points:
Nick says that the future is always receding in front of us, and that we’re forever beaten back towards the past. Is the future attainable in the novel?
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31. Theme
12 Points:
How does Jordan’s “ carelessness” indicate dissatisfaction? Why is the wealthy society so careless?
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32. Theme
14 Points:
What is the “unmistakable air of natural intimacy” Nick recognizes in Tom and Daisy after Myrtle is killed?
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33. Theme
16 points:
Does Gatsby’s death prove he failed or succeeded in achieving the “American Dream”? Why?
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34. 2 Points What color is the light at the end of the Buchanan's dock?
Symbols
2 Points
What color is the light at the end of the Buchanan's dock?
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35. 4 Points Which character represents the poor, working class?
Symbols
4 Points
Which character represents the poor, working class?
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36. What is Old Owl Eyes able to perceive about Gatsby? His party goers?
Symbols
6 points:
What is Old Owl Eyes able to perceive about Gatsby? His party goers?
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37. 8 points: What do Gatsby’s clothes symbolize?
Symbols
8 points:
What do Gatsby’s clothes symbolize?
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38. 10 Points: Explain one symbol that represents the “American Dream”
Symbols
10 Points:
Explain one symbol that represents the “American Dream”
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39. Symbols
12 Points:
If characters clothing represents true personality, why doesn’t Daisy wear mostly gold or green?
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40. Symbols
14 points:
What does the color grey symbolize? Explain where things are described in grey?
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41. Symbols
16 points:
How does the symbol of Dr. Eckleberg change from the beginning to the end of the novel?
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42. 2 points: What is prohibition?
1920’s Culture
2 points:
What is prohibition?
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43. What specific year is Gatsby set in?
1920’s Culture
4 points:
What specific year is Gatsby set in?
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44. 6 points: What did Fitzgerald call the 1920’s?
1920’s Culture
6 points:
What did Fitzgerald call the 1920’s?
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45. 8 points: Which war did Gatsby fight in?
1920’s Culture
8 points:
Which war did Gatsby fight in?
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46. 1920’s Culture
10 points:
What would you call a girl in the 1920’s who wore her hair in a bob with short skirts and rolled stalkings and like to dance the Charleston?
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47. 12 points: Who was the U.S. President in 1922?
1920’s Culture
12 points:
Who was the U.S. President in 1922?

48. 14 points: What is a speakeasy?
1920’s Culture
14 points:
What is a speakeasy?
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49. BONUS: What is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s wife’s name?
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