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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 and Video

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the narrator of the storyNick Carraway
The state in which the story takes place?New York
The name of the town that is representative of old money.East Egg
The name of the town that is representative of new money.West Egg
Nick Carraway's neighborJay Gatsby
the golf professionalJordan Baker
Daisy Buchanan's cousin isNick Carraway
the man who wrote the novel The Great GatsbyF. Scott Fitzgerald
the man from Lake Forest who marries Daisy BuchananTom
The novel took place during a time period calledThe Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties
The story takes place immediately afterthe First World War
The narrator of the story is a graduate ofYale
Daisy's cousin isNick Carraway
Nick Carraway decides to temporarily move to out East ____He intends to learn about the bond (securities) business
How does the community of West Egg (Gatsby and Nick) contrast with East Egg (Buchanans)?East Egg represents the extremely rich who have old inherited money; West Egg represents new money
How does Nick feel toward Jordan?He accepts her dishonesty and is attracted to her
Meyer Wolfsheim’s cufflinks aremade from human molars
The bright, rosy-colored space, fragilely bound into the house by French windows on either side. The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house. A breeze blew through the room, blew curtains in at one end and out the other like pale flags.Daisy and Tom's house
Tre/falseNick Carraway's family were prominent well-to-do people from the Midwest. They worked in the hardware store business.true
True/FalseDaisy lived next door to Nick.false
True/FalseJordan Baker was a champion tennis playerfalse
Gatsby had attained the rank of major in the army.true
Nick was studying the bond business.true
Old money is represent byEast Egg
Gatsby's name is based on the word "gat" which meansgun
Jordan Baker's name is based on the names oftwo cars
The name Daisy is symbolic ofa fragile, delicate flower
Nick Carraway is interested in datingJordan Baker
We know that one of the reasons that Nick left the Midwest was because of a rumor thathe was engaged
New money is represented by the community ofWest Egg
F. Scott Fitzgerald married a woman whose name wasZelda
What happened to F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda toward at the end of their lives?Zelda ended up in a mental institution. He drank himself to death and died at age 44. He was poor and nobody came to his funeral.
Where did Fitzgerald go to school?Princeton, an Ivy League school


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