The Great Gatsby test Flashcards
When was Fitzgerald born
September 24th, 1896
who is the author of this novel
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Where was Fitzgerald born
St. Paul Minnesota
Where did he attend college, and later fail out of
Princeton University
what is the name of the woman that Fitzgerald falls in love with while stationed in Alabama
Zelda
what is the first book Fitzgerald ever wrote
the siole of Paradise
where does Fitzgerald and his family move after he finds success writing
france
when did Fitzgerald write the Great Gatsby
1925
what does Fitzgerald struggle with in the 20s and 30s
alcohol addiction
how does Fitzgerald die
he dies of a heart attack
when does Fitzgerald die
December 21st, 1940
Who is the narrator of the story
Nick Carraway
What is Gatsby’s real name
Jay Gatz
What is the name of the millionaire that Gatsby worked for in his early life
Dan Cody
Where is Gatsby from
Minnesota
What war did Gatsby and Nick both fight in and recognize each other from
they both fought in the same battle in world war 1
Where did tom and nick go to college
Yale
what is the name of toms girlfriend
Myrtle
What does Gatsby stare at every night
the green light that comes from Daisy’s doc at her house
What is myrtle’s husbands name
George Wilson
How does Gatsby die
George wilson shoots him because he finds out that Gatsby owns the car that ran over his wife
what did jordan baker do for a living
she was a pro golfer
what is Meyer wolfshiem known for
he fixed the 1919 world series
who was the only person besides nick to show up at Gatsby’s funeral
his father
