THE GREAT GATSBY QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIEDS
How does the narrator describe Gatsby? - ANSWER - He says he is an extraordinary
man with an extraordinary gift for hope.
Where did the narrator come from and why? - ANSWER - He came from the Midwest
to study the bond business
Describe the narrators house. - ANSWER - His house is very middle class and
average. Lives in west egg where the new money is.
Describe the Buchanan's house. - ANSWER - They have a colonial Georgian mansion
its very formal,the east egg is where the old money is.
How does nick know Daisy and Tom? - ANSWER - Daisy is nicks cousin and he went
to Yale with tom.
Describe tom. What is your impression of him in chapter one? - ANSWER - Tom is an
arrogant,sexist,racist old money snob.
What kind of person is daisy? - ANSWER - Daisy is superficial socialite she smarter
than she acts.
What did miss baker tell nick about tom? - ANSWER - That tom had a mistress in
New York.
When asked about her daughter,what does Daisy say? - ANSWER - She says shes
hope shes hopes shes a beautiful little fool,meaning she hopes she stays innocent.
How is Gatsby introduced in this chapter? - ANSWER - His name is mentioned
between nick and Jordan, he is seen standing on his lawn at night, then vanishes
, CHAPTER 2 - ANSWER -
What is the "valley of ashes"? - ANSWER - A dump where Myrtle lives,it contrasts
between east egg and west egg.
What are the eyes of Dr.T.J Eckleberg? - ANSWER - A billboard that is represented as
"god" when wilson keeps saying "God sees everything"
Who did tom take nick to meet? - ANSWER - Myrtle
Identify George and Myrtle Wilson? - ANSWER - Myrtle is tom mistress and George is
her husband of 11 years who is a repair man.
What did Mrs.Wilson buy while she was out with Nick and Tom? - ANSWER - She
bought a dog.
Where did they go? What was at 158th street? - ANSWER - Toms Love nest where he
takes all his secret woman.
Identify Catherine as well as Mrs. and Mr. McKee - ANSWER - Catherine is Myrtle's
sister and the McKee's live downstairs the apartment complex.
What does Catherine tell nick about Gatsby? - ANSWER - That he is the nephew of
Kaiser Wilhelm.
What reason did Myrtle give for marrying George? - ANSWER - She thought he was a
gentleman; later she found out differently.
What did Tom do to Myrtle when she mentioned Daisy's name? - ANSWER - He broke
her nose.
CHAPTER 3 - ANSWER -
AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIEDS
How does the narrator describe Gatsby? - ANSWER - He says he is an extraordinary
man with an extraordinary gift for hope.
Where did the narrator come from and why? - ANSWER - He came from the Midwest
to study the bond business
Describe the narrators house. - ANSWER - His house is very middle class and
average. Lives in west egg where the new money is.
Describe the Buchanan's house. - ANSWER - They have a colonial Georgian mansion
its very formal,the east egg is where the old money is.
How does nick know Daisy and Tom? - ANSWER - Daisy is nicks cousin and he went
to Yale with tom.
Describe tom. What is your impression of him in chapter one? - ANSWER - Tom is an
arrogant,sexist,racist old money snob.
What kind of person is daisy? - ANSWER - Daisy is superficial socialite she smarter
than she acts.
What did miss baker tell nick about tom? - ANSWER - That tom had a mistress in
New York.
When asked about her daughter,what does Daisy say? - ANSWER - She says shes
hope shes hopes shes a beautiful little fool,meaning she hopes she stays innocent.
How is Gatsby introduced in this chapter? - ANSWER - His name is mentioned
between nick and Jordan, he is seen standing on his lawn at night, then vanishes
, CHAPTER 2 - ANSWER -
What is the "valley of ashes"? - ANSWER - A dump where Myrtle lives,it contrasts
between east egg and west egg.
What are the eyes of Dr.T.J Eckleberg? - ANSWER - A billboard that is represented as
"god" when wilson keeps saying "God sees everything"
Who did tom take nick to meet? - ANSWER - Myrtle
Identify George and Myrtle Wilson? - ANSWER - Myrtle is tom mistress and George is
her husband of 11 years who is a repair man.
What did Mrs.Wilson buy while she was out with Nick and Tom? - ANSWER - She
bought a dog.
Where did they go? What was at 158th street? - ANSWER - Toms Love nest where he
takes all his secret woman.
Identify Catherine as well as Mrs. and Mr. McKee - ANSWER - Catherine is Myrtle's
sister and the McKee's live downstairs the apartment complex.
What does Catherine tell nick about Gatsby? - ANSWER - That he is the nephew of
Kaiser Wilhelm.
What reason did Myrtle give for marrying George? - ANSWER - She thought he was a
gentleman; later she found out differently.
What did Tom do to Myrtle when she mentioned Daisy's name? - ANSWER - He broke
her nose.
CHAPTER 3 - ANSWER -
