Chapter 7 Flashcards
Give a brief overview of the chapter.
Gatsby stops holding parties and replaces all of his servants to prevent any gossip about Daisy’s visits.
Nick, Gatsby and Jordan go for lunch at Tom and Daisy’s. Tom realises that Daisy and Gatsby are in love. They all go to New York. Tom stops for petrol and Wilson reveals that he knows Myrtle is having an affair.
In New York, Tom confronts Gatsby about his past accuses him of being a bootlegger. Gatsby tells Tom that Daisy never loved him, but she claims she did and decides to stay with Tom.
Daisy and Gatsby drive home ahead of the others. On the way back they hit and kill Myrtle, Tom finds out that Gatsby’s car was involved in the accident. Gatsby tells Nick that Daisy was driving but that he’ll take the blame.
