Gatsby: Chapter 7 (M)

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What does Tom realize when Daisy says, 'You always look so cool'?

Back

Tom realizes that Daisy loves Gatsby.

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What does Jordan mean when she says, 'Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the ____'?

Back

Jordan refers to the Fall.

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Why does Gatsby fire his servants?

Back

Gatsby fires his servants to prevent gossip about his relationship with Daisy.

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How does Gatsby make the majority of his money?

Back

Gatsby is a bootlegger.

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Why did Gatsby throw his parties?

Back

Gatsby threw his parties to attract Daisy.

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What is the significance of the green light in Gatsby's life?

Back

The green light represents Gatsby's hopes and dreams for the future, particularly his desire for Daisy.

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How does the weather reflect the mood in Chapter 7?

Back

The oppressive heat symbolizes the rising tension and conflict among the characters.

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

Back

The Valley of Ashes symbolizes the moral and social decay resulting from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth.

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What does Gatsby's mansion represent?

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Gatsby's mansion represents his wealth, status, and the emptiness of the American Dream.

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How does Daisy's character change throughout the novel?

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Daisy evolves from a symbol of wealth and beauty to a more complex character revealing her insecurities and desires.