The Great Gatsby Review Game

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Chap 1-4 Chap 5-9 Theme Symbols 1920’s

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16 16 16 16 16 BONUS

Characters2 points:

Who is the narrator of the novel?

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4 points:

What does Daisy say is the best thing a girl can be?

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6 points:

What did Myrtle buy on her trip to New York?

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8 Points:

On the first night Nick went to Gatsby’s party he was one of the

few guests who _________.

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10 points:

What is Jordan Baker’s occupation?

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Characters12 Points:

James Gatz was most inspired by______.

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Characters14 points:

Name 3 of the characters who attend Gatsby’s funeral.

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Characters16 points:

Name the man who owns the coffee house in the Valley of

Ashes

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Chapters 1-42 points:

Where do the old moneyed people live?

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Chapters 1-4

4 points:

Which character spoke of the book “The Rise of the Colored

Empire”?

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Chapters 1-4

6 points:

Explain the difference between East and West Egg

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Chapters 1-48 Points:

What business is Gatsby supposedly in?

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Chapters 1-410 Points:

What does Catherine reveal about Myrtle and Tom’s individual

marriages?

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Chapters 1-412 Points:

Where did Gatsby study after the war?

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Chapters 1-414 Points:

What metaphor is used to describe the behavior of Gatsby’s

guests at his house parties?

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Chapters 1-416 Points:

Explain the irony in Jordan’s statement: I hate careless people

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Chapters 5-92 points:

What piece of furniture does Gatsby almost knock over?

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Chapters 5-94 Points:

Where do Gatsby and Daisy first meet?

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Chapters 5-96 points:

Why does Tom hit Myrtle in the New York apartment?

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Chapters 5-98 points:

How does Ella Kaye have an impact on Gatsby’s life?

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Chapters 5-910 Points:

What happens to all of Gatsby’s servants?

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Chapter 5-912 Points

What is Tom determined to do upon leaving Gatsby’s party?

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Chapters 5-914 Points:

Whose photograph is on Gatsby’s desk?

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Chapters 5-916 points:

How do the Sloanes treat Gatsby?

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Theme2 points:

In the story what two things determine which social class a

person belongs to?

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Theme4 Points:

In what element are all characters the same despite their social

class? What do they all have in common?

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Theme6 Points:

Which relationship seems to be the only example of “genuine love”

in the story?

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Theme8 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? BACK

Theme10 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?BACK

Theme12 Points:

How does Jordan’s “ carelessness” indicate

dissatisfaction? Why is the wealthy society so careless?

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Theme14 Points:

What is the “unmistakable air of natural intimacy” Nick recognizes in Tom and Daisy after Myrtle is

killed?BACK

Theme16 points:

Does Gatsby’s death prove he failed or succeeded in achieving the “American Dream”? Why?

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Symbols2 Points

What color is the light at the end of the Buchanan's dock?

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Symbols4 Points

Which character represents the poor, working class?

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Symbols6 points:

What is Old Owl Eyes able to perceive about Gatsby? His party

goers?

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Symbols8 points:

What do Gatsby’s clothes symbolize?

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Symbols10 Points:

Explain one symbol that represents the “American Dream”

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Symbols

12 Points:

If characters clothing represents true personality, why doesn’t

Daisy wear mostly gold or green?BACK

Symbols14 points:

What does the color grey symbolize? Explain where things

are described in grey?

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Symbols16 points:

How does the symbol of Dr. Eckleberg change from the

beginning to the end of the novel?

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1920’s Culture2 points:

What is prohibition?

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1920’s Culture4 points:

What specific year is Gatsby set in?

1920’s Culture6 points:

What did Fitzgerald call the 1920’s?

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1920’s Culture8 points:

Which war did Gatsby fight in?

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1920’s Culture10 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?BACK

1920’s Culture12 points:

Who was the U.S. President in 1922?

1920’s Culture14 points:

What is a speakeasy?

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BONUS:

What is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s wife’s name?