gatsby--semester 2 exam Flashcards
setting place
long island, new york
setting time
1920
place that symbolized old money
east egg
place that symbolized new money
west egg
one person that symbolized old money
tom buchanan
person who symbolized new money
jay gatsby
person why symbolized middle class
nick carrawway
wasteland
valley of ashes
dishonest golfer
jordan baker
person who doesn’t judge others
nick
person known for strength
tom
known for smile
gatsby
known for voice
daisy buchanan
who is compared to belasco
gatsby
person who thinks his car ran out of gas
owl eyed man
woman who carries her surplus flesh sensuously
mrytle wilson
tell em all daisy’s changed her mind
daisy
tyring to forget something very sad taht had happened to me a long time ago
gatsby
he borrowed sombody’s best suit to get marired in and never even told me about it
george wilson
i told that boy about the ice…these people- you have to keep after them all the time
tom
hes the man who fixe the world series back in 1919
mr wolfsheim
and i hope she’ll be a fool thats the best thing a girl can be in this world a beautfiul little fool
daisy
i am one of the few honest people that i have ever knonw
nick
gatsby’s real name
james gatz
signifigance of the green light
symbolizes daisy to gatsby
who goes from rags to riches
jay gatsby
gatsby makes his money by
bootlegging
tom emobdies ______- and bulges with ____
power
muscles
nick is from the _____.
middle west
myrtle is in the lower__
class
the wilsons represent the _____ of the american dream to achieve
failure
to gatsby, the future means repeating the
past
where did fitzgerald go to college
princeton
daisy’s voice was compared to what first lady
jacky o nasses kennedy
tom is a racist who is worried about the comming
victory of the black people
gatsby is a hero because he bleieves in romance and is a true example of honor among thieves, according to
nick
daisiy is in it ofr the big ____, not for love and romance
money
max perkins was fitzgerald’s ___
editor
fitzgerald died thinking that the novel was not in
publication
other names for the title of the novel
tralmacio
on the road to west egg
the readers don’t know what _______ knew
tom
america is a country that is a loss of
innoncence
this book is an elegy to the
american dream
noone can be ____ and ____ for ever
rich and happy
and so we beat on, boats ____ the current, borne back ceaselessly into the ____
against
past
how and where did scott and zelda meet
country club dance in montgomery alabama
what man is a famous ancestor of scott
francis scott key
what novel established scott’s reputation as a writer
this side of paradise
first flapper
zelda sayer
expatriates or the
lost generation
members of the lost generation
getrude stein
ernest hemingway
gerald and sam murphy
what destroyed scott and zelda’s marriage
alcohol
fitzgerald constantly
moved
what made zelda have a mental breakdwon
practicing ballet 8 hours a day
what did scott do to pay for hospital bill
screenwriter in hollywood
what was beloved infidel about
detailed the romance between sheila and scott
how did fitzgerald die
collapsed of a heart atack
how did zelda die
hopsital fire
3 novels by scott
this side of paradise
great gatsby
the beatufil and damned
word that describes nick
punctilious
three things that symbolize materialism
gatsby’s house
otm’s polo team
gatsbys car
waht does the thin beard of ivy represents
the self image of gatsby has not matured
play producer who pleased his audiences like gatsby does at his parties
belasco
person who got the money that gatsby should have inherited
ella kay
represents the american work ethic
benjamin franklin
repressents industrial america
george wilson
compared to arose
daisy
religious symbo lassociated with daisy
holy grail
vulgar upstart in legend that gatsby is compared to
timalcio
the original golden girl
ginevra king
before and after that goes from dazzling to sad
alcohol
reaons that fitzgerlads book lost their appeal
fame left in the 1920s.
word used to describe staying up all night to keep watch
vigil
three money colors
gold, silver, pink
daisy’s first worsd
im p-parlyzed with happiness
then wear the ___ hat if that will move her
gold
who says “can’t repeat the past, why of course you can
gatsby
he was a product of every rush for metal since 75
dan cody
she’s a catholic and doesn’t believe in divorce
she?
daisy
what i called up about wa a pair of shoes that i left there
klipspringer
i told her that she might fool me but she can’t fool God
george
i am inclined to reserve all judgmenets
nick
he’s so dumb that he dones’t know he’s alive
geogrge
i thought he knew something about breeding, but he wasn’t fit to lick my shoe
I, he ?
i-mrytle
he- goerge
let us learn to show out friendhsip for a man when he is alive-after taht, my own rule is to let everything alone
meyer wolfsheim
i wanted to leave things in order and not just trust that obliging and indifferent sea to sweep my refuse away
nick
They’re a _____ crowd, you’re worth the whole ___ bunch put together
rotten
damn
i was staring at an elegant young rough neck whose elaborate formality…
speaker-nick
gatsby, waiting on a phone call from ____, wouldn’t leave
daisy
the hottest day is also on nick’s
30 birthday
nick is from the
midwest
klipspringer was called the
boarder
mrytle’s sister
catherine
novel that depicted a happy couple’s lives destroyed by drinking
the beautiful and damned
