The Great Gatsby Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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How does nick know daisy and tom

A

Daisy was his cousin and from caimbridge

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2
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How much does nicks rent cost

A

80c

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3
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What is tom and daisy’s daughters name?

A

Pammy

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4
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What billboard does nick look at on the train

A

Dr t j ecklburg

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5
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Who is tom’s mistress

A

Myrtle

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6
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Who is myrtles sister

A

Cathrine Wilson

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7
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Rumors about gatsby

A

Killed a man
German spy
3rd cousin to the kaiser
Oxford man

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8
Q

How dies Jordan baker describe large parties

A

Large parties are so intimate, there’s no privacy at small parties

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9
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Where does gatsby take nick after the 1st party

A

In his hydroplane

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10
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How many of gatsby’s party’s does nick go to

A

3

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11
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What does gatsby tell nick about himself

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He had very wealthy parents from the midwest, educated at Oxford, collected jewels and trinkets in Europe and was awarded many medals in WW1

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12
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What did Meyer Wolfshime do

A

Fix the 1919 World Series

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13
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What does wolfshiem wear on his tie

A

A human molar

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14
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What did tom by for daisy on her wedding

A

A pearl necklace

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15
Q

What time did daisy arrive at nick for tea

A

2 mins to 4

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16
Q

Who plays the piano for gatsby

A

Klipsbringer

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17
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What was gatsby’s real name

18
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What did gatsby’s parents do?

19
Q

Who was the millionaire that ‘raised’ gatsby?

20
Q

How did gatsby find dan Cody and how old was he

A

Cody was drowning on his yacht. 16

21
Q

When did gatsby go to oxford and for how long and why

A

1919, 5 months, opportunity they gave to soldiers who fought in the war

22
Q

What hotel do they go to in New York

23
Q

How did gatsby really earn his money

A

Drug dealing stores, selling dodgy bonds

24
Q

Who killed myrtle Wilson

A

Daisy was driving but gatsby was blamed

25
What car does tom drive
A blue coupé
26
What is the only compliment nick ever paid gatsby
They're a rooten crowd, you're worth the whole bunch of them
27
Who comes to gatsby's funeral
Nick, the man with the owl glasses who read books at the party, the butler
28
Where was gatsby when he was shot
In his swimming pool
29
What did gatsby believe in
The green light
30
Where was nick originally from
Minnesota
31
Where did nick graduate from
Yale
32
What does Jordan baker do
She is a professional golfer
33
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.”
34
What is in between east and west egg
A desolate plane where ashes are dumped
35
What is myrtles husbands name and what does he do
George Wilson, owns a garage in between the eggs
36
Who is at the party in New York tom takes nick to with myrtle?
Cathrine, the McKees
37
What does Tom buy for Myrtle
A puppy
38
What is the weather on the day when daisy comes to tea at nicks house to see gatsby
Rainy
39
What does gatsby do at nicks house
Knocks over a clock
40
When does the book start
Summer 1922