The Great Gatsby chapter 1 – 3 questions and answers rated A+
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The Great Gatsby chapter 1 – 3 questions and answers rated A+
How does the narrator describe Gatsby?
Everything the narrator hates but he somehow likes Gatsby above everything else. Feels Gatsby had a promise in life. Hopeful. A romantic. He turns out OK but there is something that preys upon h...
The Great Gatsby chapter 1 – 3 questions and answers rated A+
How does the narrator describe Gatsby? - answer Everything the narrator hates but he somehow likes Gatsby above everything else. Feels Gatsby had a promise in life. Hopeful. A romantic. He turns out OK but there is something that preys upon him
From where did the narrator come from and why? - answer He came from the mid-
West. He came to New York to learn the bond business
Describe the narrator's house - answer It's a weather beaten cardboard bungalow
Describe the Buchanan's House - answer The house is seen as gold, the color of money
How does Nick know Daisy and Tom? - answer He is Daisy's cousin and went to school with Tom
What is our impression of Tom Buchanan in Chapter 1? - answer He is a jerk
What kind of person is Daisy? - answer Sad and lovely
What did Miss Baker tell Nick about Tom? - answer That he has a woman in New York
When asked about her daughter, what does daisy say? - answer She hopes her daughter grows up to be a lovely fool
How is Gatsby introduced into the novel? - answer He is standing there daydreaming
and looking out at a green light
What is the "valley of ashes"? - answer It is dirty and run down. The ashes could symbolize previous hopes.
What are the "eyes of DR. T.J. Eckleburg"? - answer It is an ad for the Doctor and it symbolizes someone watching (God)
Who did Tom take Nick to meet? - answer His mistrees
Identify Myrtle Wilson - answer Myrtle is heavy-set and in her middle thirties. She is not beautiful but has an air of excitement and life.
Identify George Wilson - answer George is a mechanic but also buys and sells cars and is unaware of the affair.
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