Myrtle Flashcards

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Q

“I told that boy about the ice.” Myrtle raised her eyebrows in despair at the shiftlessness of the lower orders. “These people! You have to keep after them all the time.” What does this suggest?

A

Myrtle thinks that acting like a snob makes her sound fancy but it just makes her sound even more like herself, a vulgar, common, cheating woman.

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“Daisy! Daisy! Daisy!” shouted Mrs. Wilson. “I’ll say it whenever I want to! Daisy! Dai –– “ While she is shouting what does Tom do?

A

Making a short deft movement, Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand.

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“She was in the middle thirties, and faintly stout, but she carried her surplus flesh sensuously as some women can”. What chapter is this?

A

Chapter 2

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4
Q

How is Myrtle killed?

A

She is hit by Gatsby’s car

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What does Gatsby’s car represent?

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an object owned by someone with a high social standing

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