Chapter 4 Flashcards

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List of guests’ names

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pg 61

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2
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Gatsby’s past is told by him

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pg 64

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3
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Foreshadowing of death

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pg 67

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4
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Meyer Wolfsheim

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pg 68-72

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5
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Gatsby and Daisy’s past told by Jordan

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pg 73-75

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6
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The context for Chapter 4

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Based of Arnold Rothstein who was a Jewish-American racketeer, businessman and gambler
Certainly, something Rothstein was thought to be involved in as he had a reputation for organised corruption in professional athletics
Alleged to have paid some members of the Chicago White Sox to lose games so that the Cincinnati Reds would win and make bookmakers a fortune
Placed a bet against them winning and made a lot of money

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7
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Herman Rosy Rosenthal

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The reference to Rosy actually based upon a real-life event
191 Herman Rosenthal complained to the press that his illegal casinos had been badly damaged by the gree of the corrupt New York Police who extorted money in exchange for immunity from police interference

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