The Great Gatsby--REVIEW-- (Entire book)
Describe Tom Buchanan ️️Married to Daisy. Large, athletic body; very wealthy; racist; bully;
unfaithful
Describe Nick Carraway ️️Narrator; sees himself as non-judgmental; Gatsby's neighbor; dates
Jordan Baker
Describe Daisy Buchanan ️️N...
Describe Myrtle Wilson ✔️✔️Tom's mistress; unhappy; poor; married to George Wilson
Describe Jay Gatsby ✔️✔️Rich; Possibly shady; throws huge parties; in love with Daisy
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"They're a rotten crowd. You're worth the whole damn bunch put together." ✔️✔️Nick
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"...I am one of the few honest people that I have ever known." ✔️✔️Nick
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"I didn't want you to think I was just some nobody. You see, I usually find myself among strangers
because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad thing that happened to me." ✔️✔️Gatsby
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, "Oh, you want too much! I love you now- isn't that enough?" ✔️✔️Daisy
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"By God, I may be old-fashioned in my ideas, but women run around too much these days to suit me."
✔️✔️Tom
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"He was crazy enough to kill me if I hadn't told him who owned the car." ✔️✔️Tom
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"Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!" ✔️✔️Gatsby
What is Gatsby's real name? ✔️✔️James Gatz
What did both Gatsby and Carraway participate in? ✔️✔️The Great War
What is "West Egg"? ✔️✔️The more fashionable (and tacky) of the two eggs
Why does Gatsby buy his mansion on the West Egg? ✔️✔️To be near Daisy
Which character invents a false, romantic story about his background? ✔️✔️Gatsby
What kind of evidence does Gatsby show Nick? ✔️✔️A medal from the war; picture of himself at
Oxford
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