The Great Gatsby Chapter 7

Front

Was Gatsby an Oxford man?

Back

Not fully, he attended Oxford for about 5 months.

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What color is Gatsby's car that hits Myrtle?

Back

Yellow

Front

What does Tom do when he drives away from the scene of the crash?

Back

Tom cries.

Front

What was the weather like during the events of Chapter 7?

Back

Very hot, broiling.

Front

What does the heat of the summer day symbolize?

Back

The conflict/tension rising.

Front

What is the significance of Gatsby's car color?

Back

The yellow color symbolizes wealth and the moral decay of society.

Front

How does Tom Buchanan react to Myrtle's death?

Back

He is angry and seeks to blame Gatsby.

Front

What role does Nick Carraway play in Chapter 7?

Back

He serves as the narrator and observer of the events.

Front

What does Daisy's behavior reveal about her character?

Back

Daisy is conflicted and struggles between her love for Gatsby and her life with Tom.

Front

How does the setting influence the mood in Chapter 7?

Back

The oppressive heat creates a tense and uncomfortable atmosphere.