The Great Gatsby--REVIEW--
(Entire book) with Complete
Solutions
Describe Tom Buchanan - ANSWER - Married to Daisy. Large, athletic body; very
wealthy; racist; bully; unfaithful
Describe Nick Carraway - ANSWER - Narrator; sees himself as non-judgmental;
Gatsby's neighbor; dates Jordan Baker
Describe Daisy Buchanan - ANSWER - Nick's cousin; beautiful; rich; silly; once dated
Gastby
Describe Myrtle Wilson - ANSWER - Tom's mistress; unhappy; poor; married to
George Wilson
What does Gatsby look across to in his backyard? - ANSWER - Daisy's dock
When Nick attends his first Gatsby party, what transpires? - ANSWER - Nick meets
Gatsby and befriends him; asks Jordan to arrange a meeting with Gatsby & Daisy
When does Daisy begin to cry? - ANSWER - When she tours Gatsby's house
When is Daisy finally able to meet Gatsby? - ANSWER - Nick has Daisy over for lunch
(Gatsby shows up)
Gatsby seems surprised when he meets what character? - ANSWER - Pammy; Tom &
Daisy's daughter
Describe Jay Gatsby - ANSWER - Rich; Possibly shady; throws huge parties; in love
with Daisy
, Identify the speaker of this quote:
"They're a rotten crowd. You're worth the whole damn bunch put together." -
ANSWER - Nick
Identify the speaker of this quote:
"...I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known." - ANSWER - Nick
Identify the speaker of this quote:
What is "West Egg"? - ANSWER - The more fashionable (and tacky) of the two eggs
Why does Gatsby buy his mansion on the West Egg? - ANSWER - To be near Daisy
Which character invents a false, romantic story about his background? - ANSWER -
Gatsby
"I didn't want you to think I was just some nobody. You see, I usually find myself
among strangers
because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad thing that happened to me." -
ANSWER - Gatsby
Identify the speaker of this quote:
"Oh, you want too much! I love you now- isn't that enough?" - ANSWER - Daisy
Identify the speaker of this quote:
"By God, I may be old-fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these
days to suit me." - ANSWER - Tom
(Entire book) with Complete
Solutions
Describe Tom Buchanan - ANSWER - Married to Daisy. Large, athletic body; very
wealthy; racist; bully; unfaithful
Describe Nick Carraway - ANSWER - Narrator; sees himself as non-judgmental;
Gatsby's neighbor; dates Jordan Baker
Describe Daisy Buchanan - ANSWER - Nick's cousin; beautiful; rich; silly; once dated
Gastby
Describe Myrtle Wilson - ANSWER - Tom's mistress; unhappy; poor; married to
George Wilson
What does Gatsby look across to in his backyard? - ANSWER - Daisy's dock
When Nick attends his first Gatsby party, what transpires? - ANSWER - Nick meets
Gatsby and befriends him; asks Jordan to arrange a meeting with Gatsby & Daisy
When does Daisy begin to cry? - ANSWER - When she tours Gatsby's house
When is Daisy finally able to meet Gatsby? - ANSWER - Nick has Daisy over for lunch
(Gatsby shows up)
Gatsby seems surprised when he meets what character? - ANSWER - Pammy; Tom &
Daisy's daughter
Describe Jay Gatsby - ANSWER - Rich; Possibly shady; throws huge parties; in love
with Daisy
, Identify the speaker of this quote:
"They're a rotten crowd. You're worth the whole damn bunch put together." -
ANSWER - Nick
Identify the speaker of this quote:
"...I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known." - ANSWER - Nick
Identify the speaker of this quote:
What is "West Egg"? - ANSWER - The more fashionable (and tacky) of the two eggs
Why does Gatsby buy his mansion on the West Egg? - ANSWER - To be near Daisy
Which character invents a false, romantic story about his background? - ANSWER -
Gatsby
"I didn't want you to think I was just some nobody. You see, I usually find myself
among strangers
because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad thing that happened to me." -
ANSWER - Gatsby
Identify the speaker of this quote:
"Oh, you want too much! I love you now- isn't that enough?" - ANSWER - Daisy
Identify the speaker of this quote:
"By God, I may be old-fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these
days to suit me." - ANSWER - Tom
