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What was one of Fitzgeralds short stories
Saturday Documented Spending Spree
What is Fitzgeralds first novel
This Side of Paradise
How did Fitzgerald die
Heart Attack
What was the hotel Fitzgerald stayed at
Plaza Hotel
Where was Fitzgerald Interviewed
New York Post with Michael Mok
What is arteriosclerosis
type of vascular disease where the blood vessels carrying oxygen away from the heart (arteries) become damaged from factors such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and certain genetic influences
What did Fitzgerald say we would go to war for
J.P Morgan Loans
What was the characteristic of the Jazz Age
It had no interest in politics
Who did Francis the First look for to trim his leg
Florence
What did girls dramatize themselves as
Flappers, they rejected traditional modesty and prioritzed their autonomy. Also known as “Merchants of Cool”
Who other then Leonardo DiCaprio starred in Great Gatsby
Carey Mulligan
What did Prohibition (18th Amendment) entail?
This law prohibited the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcohol (However it didn’t stop the consumption)
Who led the League of Women voters?
Carrie Chapman Catt
What convention brought women’s suffrage to attention
Seneca Falls Convention
What Amendment allowed women to vote
Nineteenth
What was it that the Women pioneered?
First Wave Feminism
What was the pen name of Lois Long
Lipstick
Where station did Lois Lane write for
The New Yorker
What did Emma Goldman advocate for
Legal protections for working class women
What did the controversial Margaret Sanger fight for
increased access to birth controls
Some thinkers that kicked started the Harlem Renaissance are
W.E.B. Du Bois, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, and Countee Cullen
What are some magazines that gained widespread popularity during the renaissance
The Crisis and Opportunity
What is a venue that some Black Musicians played at
Cotton Club
Where did Jazz originate from
New Orleans, Louisiana
a literary technique in which a related term is used as a substitute for somethings actual name
metonymy
How many film adaptions were there for Great Gatsby
5
What film was Crane inspired by to write Chaplinesque?
Charlie Chaplin, The Kid
Katherine Anne Porter won all of the following awards EXCEPT
Nobel Peace Prize
What does Salutamus mean
We who are about to die salute you
What Shakespearean play does the character “Hotspur” come from
Henry IV Part 1
What literary device does Zora Neale Hurston use for her essay “Ten commandments of Charm”
Irony
What act reinforced prohibiton
The Volstead Act
East Egg
Old Money/Deeply Rooted in America/Established Lineages
West Egg
New Money/Upcomers/Newly Established Families
What university does Nick and Tom share a connection to?
Yale Univerisity
What Real life figure did Fitzgerald tie Meyer Wolfshiem to
Arnold Rothstein
Which of these is a line that Gatsby says to Nick in Chapter 6
“Can’t repeat the past? Why of course you can!”
What was the Owl Eyed Man infatuated with when coming to Gatsby’s Mansion
His Book collection claiming that their real