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Flashcards by sophielouise98 , updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by sophielouise98
about 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Chapter 1 | - Introduced to the narrator - Nick Carraway - Relocated to West Egg a "Communting town" - Goes to dinner with the Buchanan's - Meets Jordan Baker - professional golfer - Tom revealed to be having an affair and he is racist - Nick returns home and sees Gatsby reaching out for the 'green light' |
| Chapter 2 | - Introduction of the setting "Valley of ashes" - Nick meets Tom's mistress - Myrtle and her husband - Myrtle agrees to travel up to New York with them - Have a party - Tom breaks Myrtle's nose |
| Chapter 3 | - Nick is presented with invitation to Gatsby's party - Spends night with Jordan looking for Gatsby - He finally meets Gatsby - Gatsby speaks to Jordan in private - Refuses to reveal what was previously mentioned - Gatsby expresses his views of living in New York and his relationship with Jordan |
| Chapter 4 | - Nick creates a list of people who attended Gatsby's parties - Gatsby invites Nick to lunch where he learns about his past life - He meets Meyer Wolfshiem who is a notorious gambler - Nick meets Jordan for dinner and she tells him about Daisy and Gatsby's love for one another |
| Chapter 5 | - TURNING POINT OF THE NARRATIVE - Nick arranges tea for Daisy and Gatsby - Reunion is awkward so Nick leaves hoping for it to get less awkward - Nick returns and they decide to go to Gatsby mansion - They tour and Nick leaves them alone together |
| Chapter 6 | - Nick's explanation of Gatsby, his name is James Gatz and is from North Dakota. - Left home at a young age to seek his fortune - Tom is invites to Gatsby's party, arriving with Daisy - Daisy doesn't like to parties - Gatsby tries to convince Daisy to tell Tom she never loved him |
| Chapter 7 | - Gatsby replaces all his servants to prevent rumours - Nick, Gatsby, Tom and Daisy go to lunch - Tom relises Gatsby and Daisy are in love - They travel to New York - Everyone confesses one another of what they are guilty of - Tom, cheating, Gatsby, bootlegger - Daisy and Gatsby drive home and involved in a hit and run - Gatsby takes the blame for Daisy |
| Chapter 8 | - Gatsby is waiting outside the Buchanan's house for Daisy - Gatsby confesses to Nick what happened in his past relationship with Daisy - Nick explains the events that occurred after Myrtle's death - Nick returns home and Gatsby has been killed - Wilson's body is found nearby |
| Chapter 9 | - Nick's describes the events that occurred after the death of Gatsby - Funeral for Gatsby, only owl eyes, Nick and his father attend - Nick meets Jordan and discuss why their relationship ended - Tom confesses he told Wilson Gatsby was driving the car - Nick reflects that Gatsby believed he was running for a dream that he didn't realise was behind him |
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