The Great Gatsby - Entire Book! Questions and Answers
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Where did Nick graduate from ? - Answer- Yale
When did Nick come to West Egg? - Answer- In summer of 1922
Why did he move to West Egg ? - Answer- To get into bond business
Where are the twin villages of East Egg and West Egg located? - Answer- Twenty mile...
The Great Gatsby - Entire Book!
Where did Nick graduate from ? - Answer- Yale
When did Nick come to West Egg? - Answer- In summer of 1922
Why did he move to West Egg ? - Answer- To get into bond business
Where are the twin villages of East Egg and West Egg located? - Answer- Twenty
miles from the New York city
Who is Nick's Cousin ? - Answer- Daisy
Who is the main protagonist ? - Answer- Jay Gatsby
Why does Gatsby throw lavish parties ? - Answer- Hoping that daisy would meet him
one day.
Tom Buchanan - Answer- Daisy's immensely wealthy husband. He is an arrogant,
hypocritical bully. His social attitudes are laced with racism and sexism, and he
never even considers trying to live up to the moral standard he demands from those
around him.
Where does Nick first meet Jordan ? - Answer- At Daisy and Tom's house.
Tom Buchanan girlfriend - Answer- Myrtle Wilson
Main theme behind Great Gatsby - Answer- Death of the American Dream.
The green light symbolism - Answer- First discovered by Nick, when he watches
Gatsby standing on his lawn watching a green light coming off from the dock. he
green light represents Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future. Gatsby associates
it with Daisy.
The Eyes of Doctor TJ eckleburg - Answer- Are the eyes on a billboard described by
Nick as big blue. These eyes can be interpted for the eyes of god watching over the
city.
Jordan Baker - Answer- Is a golfer, friend of Daisy. Nick falls in love with her.
How does Nick describe Daisy's voice - Answer- Low and thrilling
Who tells Nick about the affair of Tom and Myrtle - Answer- Jordan
Where does Tom take Nick in chapter 2 ? - Answer- To Wilson's garage.
Myrtle Wilson - Answer- Tom's Girlfriend. Wife of George Wilson.
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