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Who narrates The Great Gatsby?

Nick Carraway

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Which two characters went to college in New Haven?

Nick and Tom

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Which character is referred to as a 'boarder' at Gatsby's house?

Klipspringer

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Which character is a professional golfer?

Jordan Baker

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Whose nose is broken during the story?

Myrtle Wilson

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Who explains to Nick that 'it takes two to make an accident'?

Jordan Baker

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What does George Wilson want from Tom to make extra money?

A car for his mechanical shop.

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Which character has read The Rise of the Colored Empires?

Tom Buchanan

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From whom was Gatsby supposed to receive a large inheritance?

Dan Cody

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What event is happening at the Plaza Hotel ballroom while Tom, Daisy, Gatsby, Nick, and Jordan are upstairs?

A wedding party

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What are the true circumstances regarding Gatsby's attendance at Oxford?

He did not attend Oxford as a regular, full-term student. After World War I, he was among a small group of American officers offered the opportunity to study there for a 5 months as part of a special program for demobilized soldiers.

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Who does Myrtle mistake for Daisy when looking out of her window?

Jordan

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Which character is rumored to have fixed the 1919 World Series?

Meyer Wolfsheim

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Which character owns a string of polo ponies?

Tom Buchanan

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Who owns the Greek restaurant next to Wilson's garage?

Michaelis

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Whose voice does Gatsby describe as being 'full of money'?

Daisy

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According to Nick, who 'showed a surprising amount of character' after Myrtle's death?

Catherine (Myrtle’s sister)

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Who attended Gatsby's graveyard service other than Gatsby's father, Nick, and the servants?

Owl Eyes

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What was Gatsby's real name?

James Gatz

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Name one resolution from Gatsby's childhood notebook.

Shower/bathe every other day.

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Who is the 'I' speaking in the quote about getting items for Myrtle?

Myrtle

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Who recalls meeting Gatsby as a young major just out of the army?

Meyer Wolfsheim

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Which character famously claims 'Can't repeat the past? … Why of course you can!'?

Gatsby

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Who speaks the quote about being glad she has a girl and hoping that the girl will be a beautiful little fool?

Daisy (mom)

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Who is referenced as 'his' and 'he' in the context of drug stores?

Gatsby

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Who are the 'careless people' mentioned in the quote? "They were careless people, they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever il was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made..."

Daisy and Tom (the rich people).

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Who is referenced in the quote about the green light on a dock?

Gatsby