The Great Gatsby Flashcards
How does nick know daisy and tom
Daisy was his cousin and from caimbridge
How much does nicks rent cost
80c
What is tom and daisy’s daughters name?
Pammy
What billboard does nick look at on the train
Dr t j ecklburg
Who is tom’s mistress
Myrtle
Who is myrtles sister
Cathrine Wilson
Rumors about gatsby
Killed a man
German spy
3rd cousin to the kaiser
Oxford man
How dies Jordan baker describe large parties
Large parties are so intimate, there’s no privacy at small parties
Where does gatsby take nick after the 1st party
In his hydroplane
How many of gatsby’s party’s does nick go to
3
What does gatsby tell nick about himself
He had very wealthy parents from the midwest, educated at Oxford, collected jewels and trinkets in Europe and was awarded many medals in WW1
What did Meyer Wolfshime do
Fix the 1919 World Series
What does wolfshiem wear on his tie
A human molar
What did tom by for daisy on her wedding
A pearl necklace
What time did daisy arrive at nick for tea
2 mins to 4
Who plays the piano for gatsby
Klipsbringer
What was gatsby’s real name
James gatz
What did gatsby’s parents do?
Poor farmers
Who was the millionaire that ‘raised’ gatsby?
Dan Cody
How did gatsby find dan Cody and how old was he
Cody was drowning on his yacht. 16
When did gatsby go to oxford and for how long and why
1919, 5 months, opportunity they gave to soldiers who fought in the war
What hotel do they go to in New York
Plaza hotel
How did gatsby really earn his money
Drug dealing stores, selling dodgy bonds
Who killed myrtle Wilson
Daisy was driving but gatsby was blamed
What car does tom drive
A blue coupé
What is the only compliment nick ever paid gatsby
They’re a rooten crowd, you’re worth the whole bunch of them
Who comes to gatsby’s funeral
Nick, the man with the owl glasses who read books at the party, the butler
Where was gatsby when he was shot
In his swimming pool
What did gatsby believe in
The green light
Where was nick originally from
Minnesota
Where did nick graduate from
Yale
What does Jordan baker do
She is a professional golfer
What does daisy want their daughter, pammy, to be?
“I hope she’ll be a fool—that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
What is in between east and west egg
A desolate plane where ashes are dumped
What is myrtles husbands name and what does he do
George Wilson, owns a garage in between the eggs
Who is at the party in New York tom takes nick to with myrtle?
Cathrine, the McKees
What does Tom buy for Myrtle
A puppy
What is the weather on the day when daisy comes to tea at nicks house to see gatsby
Rainy
What does gatsby do at nicks house
Knocks over a clock
When does the book start
Summer 1922
