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Who owns the yellow car in 'The Great Gatsby'?

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Gatsby owns the yellow car.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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With whom does Daisy ride back to East Egg?

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Daisy rides back to East Egg with Gatsby.

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What does Gatsby want Daisy to tell Tom?

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Gatsby wants Daisy to tell Tom she never loved him at all.

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What are Tom and Daisy doing inside their house when seen from outside?

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Tom and Daisy are talking and eating chicken.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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Who is in the car that kills Myrtle Wilson?

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Gatsby and Daisy are in the car that kills Myrtle Wilson.

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What is the significance of the yellow car in the story?

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The yellow car symbolizes Gatsby's wealth and the carelessness of the characters.

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How does Gatsby's desire for Daisy reflect the theme of the American Dream?

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Gatsby's desire for Daisy represents the pursuit of an ideal that is ultimately unattainable.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What role does Tom Buchanan play in Gatsby's life?

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Tom Buchanan represents the old money class and serves as an obstacle to Gatsby's dreams.

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How does Daisy's character contribute to the novel's themes?

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Daisy embodies the superficiality and moral decay of the upper class.

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What event leads to the climax of the story in chapters 6 and 7?

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The confrontation between Gatsby and Tom leads to the climax of the story.

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CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9