The Great Gatsby Final Exam Review (Latest UPDATES STUDY) Exam Reviews Questions and Verified Answers 100 Correct Grade A
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The Great Gatsby Final Exam Review (Latest UPDATES STUDY) Exam Reviews Questions and Verified Answers 100 Correct Grade A
The Great Gatsby Final Exam Review
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BBC's "Sincerely, F. Scott Fitzgerald"
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How many film adaptations of The Great
Gatsby have ...
The Great Gatsby Final Exam Review
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BBC's "Sincerely, F. Scott Fitzgerald"
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How many film adaptations of The Great
There has been 5 film adaptations
Gatsby have there been?
Fitzgerald did not write an autobiography. We have gotten to know him through his
How have we gotten to know him? letters.
Who is Fitzgerald's love interest while in
Zelda (like Daisy for Gatsby)
the army?
After the war, where did Fitzgerald He moved to New York for an advertising
move? What did he do for a job. job.
Why did Zelda take Fitzgerald back? He published a novel about love
Who were the real people that This Side Scott and Zelda were the real people and
of Paradise based on? How do they mold they did all the things a married couple
their lives to fit this image? does; drink, kiss, etc.
In October 1921. Zelda gave birth to
a daughter. When she first meets her
beautiful little fool
daughter, Scottie, Zelda says she hopes
her daughter is a
Fitzgerald wants to write something
American
lasteing or the great _________ novel.
He wrote it from France, Europe since it
From where does Fitzgerald write The
was considered therapy to get away and
Great Gatsby? Why?
start writing The Great Gatsby.
Zelda fell for whom? Zelda fell for a French naval aviator.
How does Fitzgerald portray the figure of
He portrays Jay Gatsby as himself
Jay Gatsby?
The central tension of The Great Gatsby
What is the central tension of The Great
was drawn from was the central tension
Gatsby drawn from?
of Fitzgerald's life, his marriage.
Gatsby captures that anyone can
_______ themselves in the American reinvent
Dream
Where did Fitzgerald go in 1937? He went to Hollywood, LA
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Fitzgerald though that everyone who
saw him in LA would think that he was
a ________ even though he was "on the drunk
wagon" (abstaining from drinking alco-
hol)
What nickname does Fitzgerald call
Scotty mostly trying to stop her from Pie
what?
Fitzgerald wrote hundreds of letters to
Scotty mostly trying to stop her from stop her from being him
what?
Things to Worry About: courage, cleanli-
In his letters to his daughter, what did
ness, and efficiency
Fitzgerald say to worry about? To not
Things not to worry about: popular opin-
worry about?
ion, dogs, past, future, and triumph
By 1938, Fitzgerald was used to and ex-
failure
pected ________
What is the name of Fitzgerald's last (un-
The Love of the Last Tycoon
finished) book?
Fitzgerald died from a massive heart at-
44
tack at the age of ______ years old
What book secured Fitzgerald's immor-
The Great Gatsby
tality?
"Whenever you feel like criticizing any-
Chapter 1
one... just remember that all the people
What was the advice given to Nick by his
in this world haven't had the advantages
father?
that you have had" (1)
He is upper-middle class. His family
What is Nick's social class/background? has money, but not at the level of the
How did his family make its money? Buchanan family. His family earned it
through hardware stores
He was uncertain what to do with him-
When Nick returns from the war, why
self and figured there was opportunity on
does he decide to go East?
Wall Street.
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West Egg is where people with new mon-
ey live.
East Egg is where the old money families
live.
How is East Egg different from West
Egg?
Both are luxurious, but the East Eggers
are seen as a higher class. West Eggers
are wealthy, but can be seen as being
tacky with their wealth.
Both went Yale. Tom was a football star,
Before meeting him, what does Nick tell
comes from an extremely wealthy family,
us about Tom Buchanan?
and his life peaked in college.
If you were going to pick one color to con- She's dressed in white, speaks of her
nect Daisy Buchanan, what color would "white" girlhood, and her name, "Daisy"
it be? Why? evokes the classic white flower.
We find out that Tom has "some woman
She's a gossip and seems to take a small
in New York." What unflattering feature of
amount of pleasure in Daisy's pain in this
Jordan Baker's personality is revealed in
scene.
this scene?
What is the name of the book that Tom The Rise of the Colored Empires by God-
wants to discuss at dinner? dard.
What does this book's content show us Tom is a huge racist. We should be trou-
about Tom? bled by this realization.
Daisy is all over the place emotionally.
What is the reader left to think about She's trying to pretend that everything's
Daisy's emotional state and her relation- okay, but when she confesses her dark-
ship with Tom? est marital woes to Nick we find out her
marriage and life is a mess.
She is Daisy's friend and a profession-
al golfer. Nick seems to remember she
Who is Jordan Baker, and what has Nick
was involved in some unpleasantness
heard about her?
connected to her sport, but he doesn't
remember the details.
Gatsby is alone reaching out across the
water
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