Gatbsy Ch. 4 Flashcard

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What did Gatsby want Jordan to talk to Nick about?

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Gatsby wanted Jordan to talk to Nick about inviting Daisy over so that Gatsby could see her.

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What is NOT one thing we are directly told about Meyer Wolfsheim?

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We are not directly told that he thought Nick wanted in on some of his illegal activities.

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How did Gatsby claim to have earned his money?

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Gatsby claimed he inherited his money, lost it, and then remade it.

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What happens when a policeman pulls alongside Gatsby?

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Gatsby waves a card and the officer leaves.

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What condition was Daisy in before her bridal dinner?

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Daisy was drunk and crying.

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Who is Meyer Wolfsheim in relation to Gatsby?

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Meyer Wolfsheim is a business associate of Gatsby, known for his involvement in illegal activities.

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What does Gatsby's card symbolize when he shows it to the policeman?

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The card symbolizes Gatsby's connections and influence, allowing him to avoid trouble.

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What does Daisy's state before her wedding reveal about her character?

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It reveals her vulnerability and the pressure she feels regarding her marriage.

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What is the significance of Gatsby wanting to see Daisy again?

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It highlights Gatsby's longing for the past and his idealization of Daisy.

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How does Nick describe Gatsby's parties?

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Nick describes Gatsby's parties as extravagant and filled with people, yet lacking genuine connection.