The Great Gatsby novel questions and
answers 100% pass
Who is the narrator and what is the point of view? ✔✔Nick Carraway-> 1st person narrator
What are some of the effects of 1st person narrator view? ✔✔Inside view-> one persons
perspective; Truthful but also biased & one sided
Describe the West Egg. ✔✔less fashionable, more new rich people, main character lives here
Describe the East Egg. ✔✔white palaces of fashionable, old rich
Describe the Buchanans' house. ✔✔wealthy and expensive, stable with horses
Describe Gatsby's House ✔✔wealthy over the top mansion, pool, tower, beach
Where's Nicks house located? ✔✔Nick is squeezed between two mansions, not as nice
,Whose Tom Buchanan? ✔✔Former football player, went to Yale, married to Daisy and is friends
with Nick
When Nick joins Tom, Daisy, and Jordan; who calls? ✔✔Toms' mistress in New York
What is Tom really like? How dose he treat Daisy? ✔✔Hes an abusive husband and a disloyal
lover. having an affair with a women in New York and he broke Daisy's Nose.
What is Gatsby doing when Nick arrives back home from Tom's? ✔✔Standing on his dock
shaking and reaching his arms out toward a green light
Whose Jordan Baker? ✔✔A pro-golfer that's friends with Daisy and meets Nick at the first
dinner at Tom's
What is the wasteland of ashes called in chapter two? ✔✔Valley of Ashes
Where is the Valley of Ashes located? ✔✔Between the West Egg and New York City
, What might the Valley of Ashes represent? ✔✔Corruption, people's sin and relationships
burning; moral wasteland
What is hanging near the Valley of Ashes? ✔✔a Billboard
What is on the billboard near the Valley of Ashes? ✔✔Eyes that are looking down at the valley,
the eyes have a blind look to it, all behind yellow glasses
What might the eyes on the billboard represent? ✔✔The eyes are sad and judging the people
What does the cover have to do with the billboard? ✔✔The cover has big eyes are judging and
looking down at the 'wasteland'
Who lives in the Valley of Ashes? ✔✔George and Myrtle Wilson in the attic of a garage
Describe George Wilson ✔✔pale anemic (not enough iron), ghosts, lifeless, a little handsome in
a pale way, white ash all over him (walking dead)
answers 100% pass
Who is the narrator and what is the point of view? ✔✔Nick Carraway-> 1st person narrator
What are some of the effects of 1st person narrator view? ✔✔Inside view-> one persons
perspective; Truthful but also biased & one sided
Describe the West Egg. ✔✔less fashionable, more new rich people, main character lives here
Describe the East Egg. ✔✔white palaces of fashionable, old rich
Describe the Buchanans' house. ✔✔wealthy and expensive, stable with horses
Describe Gatsby's House ✔✔wealthy over the top mansion, pool, tower, beach
Where's Nicks house located? ✔✔Nick is squeezed between two mansions, not as nice
,Whose Tom Buchanan? ✔✔Former football player, went to Yale, married to Daisy and is friends
with Nick
When Nick joins Tom, Daisy, and Jordan; who calls? ✔✔Toms' mistress in New York
What is Tom really like? How dose he treat Daisy? ✔✔Hes an abusive husband and a disloyal
lover. having an affair with a women in New York and he broke Daisy's Nose.
What is Gatsby doing when Nick arrives back home from Tom's? ✔✔Standing on his dock
shaking and reaching his arms out toward a green light
Whose Jordan Baker? ✔✔A pro-golfer that's friends with Daisy and meets Nick at the first
dinner at Tom's
What is the wasteland of ashes called in chapter two? ✔✔Valley of Ashes
Where is the Valley of Ashes located? ✔✔Between the West Egg and New York City
, What might the Valley of Ashes represent? ✔✔Corruption, people's sin and relationships
burning; moral wasteland
What is hanging near the Valley of Ashes? ✔✔a Billboard
What is on the billboard near the Valley of Ashes? ✔✔Eyes that are looking down at the valley,
the eyes have a blind look to it, all behind yellow glasses
What might the eyes on the billboard represent? ✔✔The eyes are sad and judging the people
What does the cover have to do with the billboard? ✔✔The cover has big eyes are judging and
looking down at the 'wasteland'
Who lives in the Valley of Ashes? ✔✔George and Myrtle Wilson in the attic of a garage
Describe George Wilson ✔✔pale anemic (not enough iron), ghosts, lifeless, a little handsome in
a pale way, white ash all over him (walking dead)
