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24 Cards in this Set
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Why does Tom tell Myrtle he cannot divorce Daisy?
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Daisy is catholic and doesn't believe in it
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What does TJ Eckleburg overlook?
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Valley of Ashes
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Why does Myrtle get a broken nose?
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because Tom punched her
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In Chapter 1, who does Tom receive a phone call from?
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Myrtle Wilson
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What rumor did Daisy hear about Nick?
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he was engaged
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Who did Nick see outside on the lawn at the end of Ch. 1?
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Gatsby
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What does this quote refer to: "But I didn't call him, for he gave a sudden intimidation that he was content to be alone..."
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Gatsby
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What does this quote refer to: "All right, I said, "I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool...that the best thing a girl can be in this world..."
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Pammy Buchanan or Daisy's daughter
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What does this quote refer to: "their retinas were one yard high. They look out of no face....instead, from a pair of enormous yellow spectacles."
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Billboard or Ad of T.J. Eckelberg
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What does this quote refer to: "her laughter, her gestures, her assertions became more violently affected moment by moment.."
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Myrtle Wilson
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What does this quote refer to: "a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens.."
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Valley of Ashes
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T or F; People attending Gatsby's parties behaved politely and elegantly
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FALSE
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T or F: Nick was not formally invited to attend one of Gatsby's parties; he wound up their by accident.
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FALSE
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There is one person at the party that Nick knows and her name is Jordan Baker.
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This is TRUE
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T or F: The man Nick meets in the library has a similar resemblance to the billboard of Dr. T.J. Eckelberg.
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TRUE
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Nick runs into Gatsby at the party, and it is a surprise.
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TRUE
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T or F: Jordan is a fast driver
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TRUE
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T or F: The man from the library was one of the occupants of the wrecked car outside of Gatsby's house.
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TRUE
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T or F: Jordan lied to a reporter about her past experiences as a professional golfer; this was the incident Nick was trying to remember earlier in the novel.
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FALSE
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Nick blends in well with Gatsby's guests.
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FALSE
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F. Scott Fitzgerald identifies with the character of Nick Carraway.
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TRUE
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T or F: Gatsby personally told Nick goodbye at the party.
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TRUE
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T or F: Nick concludes that he is one of the most honest people he knows.
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TRUE
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T or F: People attending Gatsby's party are extremely concerned with the safety of those involved in the car accident outside.
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FALSE
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