gatsby chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

what has gatsby done and why

A

fired all his servants and hired new ones who won’t gossip

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2
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what has daisy been doing

A

coming around most afternoons

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3
Q

what is unique about this day

A

it is the hottest day

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4
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what are daisy and jordan doing when nick and gastby enter

A

lying on the couch
wearing white dresses
listening to tom talk to his mistress on the phone

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5
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what is daisy’s daughter’s name

A

pammy

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6
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famous fitzgerald line said by daisy

A

What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?”

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7
Q

what does daisy tell gatsby in publich

what does it really mean

A

“You always look so cool”

I love you

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8
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what does the party decide to do

A

go to town

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9
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what do gatsby and nick say about daisy’s voice

A

it is full of money

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10
Q

who drives who and in what car

A

daisy and gatsby go in Tom’s car which is blue

Tom, nick, and jordan go in gatsby’s car which is yellow

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11
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what has tom realized

A
  1. his wife is having an affair with Gatsby.

2. Jordan and nick have known about the whole thing.

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12
Q

what is up with wilson

A

Wilson, who now knows about his wife’s affair but doesn’t know it’s with Tom, reveals that he needs money because he and his wife are going to move out West.

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13
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what does nick think about tom and george wilson’s discoveries

A

that both men (Tom and Wilson) have recently discovered their wives are cheating on them, and that such a discovery can make one physically ill.

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14
Q

how is dr. T.J. Eckleburg’s eyes described as and who is it compared to

A

their vigil

mrytle’s as she is watching from an upstairs window

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15
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what does tom realize after they leave wilson’s garage

A

that he is losing control of his wife and mistress

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16
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where does the party end up

A

at a suite in the plaza hotel in an attempt to cool of f

17
Q

what does gatsby say about his time in oxford

A

he was there for only a few months

18
Q

what does tom say while in the suite

A

he calls out the affair and calls gatsby as “mr. nobody from nowhere”

19
Q

what does gatsby tell tom during the argument in the suite

A

daisy never loved you

20
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what does daisy say first about her love with tom

A

Daisy tells Tom he’s “revolting” and asks how she could possibly love him now. She has a really hard time saying she never loved him, but she does eventually, after much internal deliberation.

21
Q

does daisy admit to having loved tom

A

yes, but not anymore

22
Q

what does gatsby insist to tom

A

that daisy is leaving him

23
Q

what does tom reveal about gatsby

A

that he is a bootlegger

24
Q

how do they leave

A

daisy and gatsby in gatsby’s car

the others in tom’s car

25
what does nick realize
that it's his birthday. he is thirty
26
what does nick say while they are driving back
So we drove on toward death through the cooling twilight."
27
what does Michaelis, Wilson's neighbor, reveal
that Myrtle came running out when she saw a yellow car. The car struck and killed her, and then sped off without stopping.
28
what does tom call gastby
god-damned coward because he didn't even stop
29
why is gatsby waiting outside of tom's house
to make sure tom doesn't get violent with daisy
30
what does gatsby say about the incident
that daisy was driving the car when they hit myrtle but gatsby will say that he was driving the car
31
what does nick observe of tom and daisy
that they have reconciled
32
what does nick say about gatsby watching over the house
watching over nothing