Nick carraway Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Great Gatsby Final Quizzes & Answer(Who said it?) "Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone...just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages you've had" - ANSWER Nick Carraway's father Who is Nick speaking about here? "If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life..." - ANSWER Jay Gatsby (Who said it?) "I hate careless people. That's why I li...

Who is the only person from the East that nick likes at the end - ANSWER Jay gatsby Who is striving for the green light? - ANSWER Gatsby Who wants to buy Tom's car? - ANSWER George Wilson Who grew up in North Dakota? - ANSWER James Gatz Who has lunch with Gatsby and Meyer Wolfsheim? - ANSWER Nick carraway Who always wears white and talks quietly so that people will move closer? - ANSWER Daisy Buchanan Who carries her excess weight sensuously (seductively)? - ANSWER Myrtle Wils...

Jay Gatsby - ANSWER dropped out of college Daisy Buchanan - ANSWER the object of Gatsby's affection and energy Tom Buchanan - ANSWER ex-football player with hot temper Nick Carraway - ANSWER narrator and Daisy's second cousin once-removed Jordan Baker - ANSWER "incurable dishonest" professional golfer Doctor T.J. Eckleburg - ANSWER the "eyes of God" in the valley of ashes Owl Eyes - ANSWER drunk patron of Gatsby's library George Wilson - ANSWER shoots Gatsby, then kil...

Jay Gatsby - ANSWER The title character and protagonist of the novel, Gatsby is a fabulously wealthy young man living in a Gothic mansion in West Egg. He is famous for the lavish parties he throws every Saturday night, but no one knows where he comes from, what he does, or how he made his fortune. Jordan Baker - ANSWER Daisy's friend, a woman with whom Nick becomes romantically involved during the course of the novel. A competitive golfer, Jordan represents one of the "new women" of the 19...

the only person from the East that Nick likes at the end of the novel - ANSWER gatsby Is striving for the green light - ANSWER Gatsby Wants to buy Tom's car - ANSWER George Wilson Professional golfer - ANSWER Jordan Baker Has lunch with Gatsby and Meyer Wolfsheim - ANSWER Nick Carraway Always wears white and talks quietly so that people will move closer - ANSWER daisy Buchanan Carries her excess weight sensuously - ANSWER Myrtle Wilson Thinks her husband isn't a gentleman ...

THE GREAT GATSBY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED CHAPTER 1 How does the narrator describe Gatsby? He says he is an extraordinary man with an extraordinary gift for hope. Where did the narrator come from and why? He came from the Midwest to study the bond business Describe the narrators house. His house is very middle class and average. Lives in west egg where the new money is. Describe the Buchanan's house. They have a colonial Georgian mansion its very formal,the east egg is where t...

Who was Nick's mysterious and wealthy neighbor? - ANSWER Jay Gatsby Who was the woman loved by the main character? - ANSWER Daisy Buchanan Who is Nick's old college classmate? - ANSWER Tom Buchanan Who is the narrator? - ANSWER Nick Carraway Who is Tom Buchanan's mistress? - ANSWER Myrtle Wilson Who is a golfer and has a semi-serious love interest for Nick? - ANSWER Jordan Baker Who is a business partner of Gatsby; fixed the 1919 World Series? - ANSWER Meyer Wolfsheim Who...

Gatsby Reading Questions and Answers Graded A How does the narrator describe Gatsby? The narrator describes Gatsby as having something gorgeous about him. He also says that Gatsby is optimistic about life, has an extraordinary gift for hope, and is romantic in a way that no one else is. From where did the narrator come and why? The narrator left his home city in the Middle West to go East to New York City and learn the bond business. He also wishes to experience the excitement he felt during WW...

Tom Buchanan - ANSWER Daisy's immensely wealthy husband once a member of Nick's social club at Yale. arrogant His social attitudes are laced with racism and sexism Daisy and Gatsby of having an affair, he becomes outraged and forces a confrontation. Arrogant, racist, sexist, terrible husband - ANSWER What is Tom Buchanan like? Jordan Baker - ANSWER Daisy's friend a woman with whom Nick becomes romantically involved during the course of the novel A competitive golfer self-center...

Narrator of novel is... - ANSWER Nick Carraway What reason does Nick give for Gatsby's popularity - ANSWER People like his dark and mysterious nature What does Jordan say Gatsby wants Nick to do - ANSWER Invite Gatsby to his house while Daisy is there The Valley of Ashes - ANSWER This is where George and Myrtle Wilson live and work West Egg - ANSWER People of new money reside here New York City - ANSWER Tom keeps an apartment here for rendezvous with his mistress East Egg - AN...