Great Gatsby 7 - 9

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What does Daisy admit about whom she loves?

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She loves them both.

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What does Nick say that Gatsby believed in?

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The green light.

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Who dies at the end of chapter eight?

Back

Wilson shoots Gatsby and then himself.

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Where does Nick spend his last night in New York?

Back

Gatsby's beach.

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What is Gatsby’s real career?

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Bootlegging.

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What does the green light symbolize in The Great Gatsby?

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The unattainable dream and Gatsby's hope for a future with Daisy.

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How does Fitzgerald portray the American Dream in The Great Gatsby?

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As a corrupted ideal, where wealth and status do not lead to happiness.

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What role does the Valley of Ashes play in the novel?

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It symbolizes the moral and social decay resulting from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth.

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How does Nick Carraway serve as a narrator in the story?

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He provides a personal perspective and moral judgment on the events and characters.

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What is the significance of Gatsby's parties?

Back

They represent the excess and superficiality of the Jazz Age, as well as Gatsby's desire to attract Daisy.