GREAT GASTBY - CHAPTER 2 QUIZ

dismal

depressing and dreary

contiguous

physically touching or next together

sumptuous

splendid and expensive-looking

innumerable

too many to be counted

languid

slow and relaxed; weak-looking

ambiguously

in a way that is open to more than one interpretation

deft

quick in one's movements

valley of ashes

desilant industrial wasteland, between east and west egg. represents morally corrupt improvised area filled with ashes and debris.

What does the Valley of Ashes symbolize?

societal decay and the gap between the working class and wealthy

Doctor T.J. Eckleburg

the "eyes of God" in the valley of ashes

who is selling the car in this chapter?

Tom is selling to Wilson

how old was Mrs. Wilson?

in her 30s

Who is Tom's mistress?

myrtle Wilson (wife of George Wilson)

how much was the dog that Mrs. Wilson wanted?

ten dollars

What is Mr. McKee profession?

he was a photographer

how does Mrs. Wilson act?

she acts entitles and is a showoff

what is the difference between daisy from day to night?

She becomes more outspoken at night

what did tom do to Mrs. Wilson?

Tom breaks her nose because she keeps saying Daisy's name