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"The Great Gatsby" — Study Guide
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Chapter One
How does the narrator describe Gatsby?
Ans: Gatsby was romantic with lots of hope, something gorgeous about him,
a romantic readiness.
From where did the narrator come and why?
Ans: Graduated from New Haven, from the Midwest. Came to the East to
study bond and business.
Describe the narrator's house.
Ans: Less fashionable, squeezed in between two large places, an eyesore,
small, overlooked, and weather beaten.
Describe the Buchanans' house.
Ans: A mansion, it is very formal and traditional.
How does Nick know Daisy and Tom?
Ans: Daisy is Nick's cousin, he knew Tom from school.
Describe Tom.
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Ans: Athletic, arrogant, and snobby.
What kind of person is Daisy?
Ans: Very superficial and a socialite yearning for love.
What did Miss Baker tell Nick about Tom?
Ans: That Tom was having an affair.
When asked about her daughter, what does Daisy say?
Ans: That she hopes that she is a beautiful little fool, because that is the best
thing a girl can be in this world.
How is Gatsby introduced into the novel?
Ans: In conversation, then later Nick sees him out on the Lawn in the
moonlight.
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Ans: ...
Chapter Two
Ans:
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"The Great Gatsby" — Study Guide
Questions with Detailed Verified Answers
(100% Correct Answers) /Already Graded A+
Chapter One
How does the narrator describe Gatsby?
Ans: Gatsby was romantic with lots of hope, something gorgeous about him,
a romantic readiness.
From where did the narrator come and why?
Ans: Graduated from New Haven, from the Midwest. Came to the East to
study bond and business.
Describe the narrator's house.
Ans: Less fashionable, squeezed in between two large places, an eyesore,
small, overlooked, and weather beaten.
Describe the Buchanans' house.
Ans: A mansion, it is very formal and traditional.
How does Nick know Daisy and Tom?
Ans: Daisy is Nick's cousin, he knew Tom from school.
Describe Tom.
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Ans: Athletic, arrogant, and snobby.
What kind of person is Daisy?
Ans: Very superficial and a socialite yearning for love.
What did Miss Baker tell Nick about Tom?
Ans: That Tom was having an affair.
When asked about her daughter, what does Daisy say?
Ans: That she hopes that she is a beautiful little fool, because that is the best
thing a girl can be in this world.
How is Gatsby introduced into the novel?
Ans: In conversation, then later Nick sees him out on the Lawn in the
moonlight.
...
Ans: ...
Chapter Two
Ans:
