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| Gatsby is a decorated WWI hero |
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| Gatsby comes from a lower-class midwestern family |
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| Nick Carraway is involved with dishonest bond dealings |
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| The narrator hints that Gatbsy does not earn his money honestly |
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| Jordan Baker lives with her elderly aunt |
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| Jordan's incurable dishonesty deeply troubles Nick |
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| Nick describes Tom and Daisy as careless and destructive |
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| Daisy Buchanan loves Gatsby before she marries Tom |
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| Gatsby is disturbed by Daisy's former affairs |
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| Myrtle runs towards Gatsby's car because she thinks Tom is driving it |
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| Daisy admits to driving during the accident |
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| Business associate of Gatsby |
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| Rich, discontented ex-athlete |
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| Person who represents Gatsby's dream |
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| Rich man who follows a dream |
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| Principle witness to the accident |
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| Golfer, involved with the narrator |
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| Pianist staying with Gatsby |
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| The Great Gatsby takes place during |
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| The 'gold-hatted lover' refers to |
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| Gatsby's pursuit of his ideals reminds Nick of |
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| An elaborate young roughneck |
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| During the confrontation between Gatsby and Tom, Daisy admitted that she: |
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| Wolfsheim's major accomplishment is |
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| Gatsby gives huge parties because: |
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| George Wilson becomes aware of his wife's affair when he finds: |
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| The 'very sad' event in Gatsby's life is |
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| Nick believes Gatsby's story about the war because: |
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| He has a photo and a medal |
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| Tom's first reaction towards Daisy's claim about not loving him with |
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| George learns about the owner of the car through |
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| Daisy drives home from the city because |
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| She believes it will calm her |
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| When Myrtle sees Jordan with Tom, she believed that Jordan is |
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| Daisy does not stop after the accident because |
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| The only character who knows all of the details about the car accident and the relationships is |
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| George shoots Gatsby because he believed |
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| Nick is distressed after Gatsby's death when Gatsby's friends |
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| Proud of his son's success |
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| The person Daisy probably loves more than anyone else is |
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| 'He was crazy enough to kill me if i hadn't told him who owned the car' |
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| 'I am one of the few honest people who i have even known' |
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| 'Can't repeat the past? Why of course you can!' |
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| 'The only crazy I was, was when i married him!' |
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| 'I did love him once, but i loved you too!' |
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| 'When a man gets killed, I never like to get mixed up in it in any way. I keep out' |
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| 'I'm one of these trusting fellows, and i don't mean no harm to nobody. But when i know a thing, i know it' |
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| 'Well the thing is, the truth of the matter is, i'm staying with some people in Grenage for the weekend. But I'll do my best to make it' |
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| Pianist staying with Gatsby |
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