Great Gatsby Symbols

Question 1

The Green Light

Question 2

If it wasn’t for the mist we could see your home across the bay

Answer 2

you always have a green light that burns all night and the end of your dock.

Question 3

Perhaps it had occurred to him that

Answer 3

the colossal significance of that light had vanished forever.

Question 4

Now it was again

Answer 4

a green light on a dock.

Question 5

His count of enchanted objects

Answer 5

had diminished by one.

Question 6

Gatsby believed in the green light,

Answer 6

the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us.

Question 7

And as I sat there brooding on the old unknown world,

Answer 7

I thought of Gatsby’s wonder.

Question 8

The Eyes of T.J Eckleburg

Question 9

The eyes of T.J Eckleburg

Answer 9

are blue and gigantic.

Question 10

Evidently some way of an oculist

Answer 10

set them there to fatten his practice

Question 11

Then sank down himself into eternal blindness,

Answer 11

or forgot them and moved away.

Question 12

I followed (Tom) over a low whitewashed railroad fence

Answer 12

under Doctor Eckleburg’s persistent stare.

Question 13

You may fool me,

Answer 13

but you can’t fool God!

Question 14

Michaelis saw with a shock that he

Answer 14

was looking at the eyes of T.J Eckleburg.