The Great Gatsby, Chapter 6

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How does Gatsby reveal his lack of social graces to Tom?

Back

He accepts an insincere dinner invitation.

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How did Dan Cody acquire his wealth?

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Mining copper.

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What is Gatsby concerned Daisy does not like?

Back

The party.

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True or False: Gatsby's parents were rich.

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False.

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What is Gatsby's real name?

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James Gatz.

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What does Gatsby's extravagant lifestyle symbolize?

Back

The American Dream and its corruption.

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What is the significance of the green light in The Great Gatsby?

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

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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How does Fitzgerald portray the theme of social class in Chapter 6?

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Through the interactions between Gatsby, Tom, and Daisy, highlighting the divide between old money and new money.

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What role does Nick Carraway play in the story?

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He serves as the narrator and a moral compass, providing insight into the characters and events.

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CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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What does Gatsby's party represent in the context of the 1920s?

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The excess and decadence of the Jazz Age, as well as the emptiness behind the glamour.