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Great Gatsby Review

Great Gatsby Review

Assessment

Presentation

English

11th - 12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.2.6, RI.11-12.9, RL.5.3

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kathi Mitchell

Used 14+ times

FREE Resource

5 Slides • 15 Questions

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Great Gatsby Review

By Kathi Mitchell

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Multiple Choice

Who wrote "The Great Gatsby"?

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John Steinbeck

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Sarah Orne Jewett

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Ernest Hemingway

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F. Scott Fitzgerald had a handle on what modern people were thinking about life. What did he capture about the period and its emotions?​

​Is modernism still a part of our world?

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Multiple Choice

What are the key emotions of modernism?

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Bewilderment, meaninglessness, distrust and more.

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Passion, violence, rebellion.

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Love, peace, joy, patience, kindness.

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Unpredictability, disorder, semiconsciousness.

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​Nothing was wasted in Fitzgerald's story. Each character had something important to add to his exposition of the disturbing world of the twenties.

Can you identify with any of them?

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Multiple Choice

She wore her excess weight sensuously (and had Tom Buchanan's attention):

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Daisy Buchanan

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Jordan Baker

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Myrtle Wilson

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Judy Jones

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Multiple Choice

He definitely made a big noise in college with his money and athleticism. Was there anything he was still doing to add value to the world?

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Nick Carraway

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Jay Gatsby

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Meyer Wolfsheim

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Tom Buchanan

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Multiple Choice

She always wore white and talked softly to get people to move closer to listen:

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Daisy Buchanan

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Jordan Baker

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Myrtle Wilson

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Judy Jones

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Multiple Choice

He was trying to reach the green light and other impossible things, but he was likeable and vulnerable:

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Tom Buchanan

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Jay Gatsby

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Meyer Wolfsheim

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Nick Carraway

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Multiple Choice

She played golf and lived with her senile aunt. She said it took two to make an accident.

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Judy Jones

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Myrtle Wilson

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Jordan Baker

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Daisy Buchanan

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Multiple Choice

He was probably a bit of a snob, but he liked Gatsby, dated Jordan, and gave a pretty accurate version of what happened:

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Meyer Wolfsheim

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Tom Buchanan

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Jay Gatsby

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Nick Carraway

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​Other characters filled in the scenes. Again, Fitzgerald didn't waste anything. Notice how even the minor characters move the story forward.

Remember the bit parts

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Multiple Choice

He was the source of Gatsby's current wealth:

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George Michaelis

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The boarder

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Meyer Wolfsheim

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George Wilson

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Multiple Choice

He ran a gas station, wanted to buy cars, and was married to Tom Buchanan's mistress:

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Michalis

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Meyer Wolfsheim

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Dexter Green

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George Wilson

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Multiple Choice

He was amazed that Gatsby had real books in his library and that none of them had been read:

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The boarder

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Owl Eyes

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Dexter Green

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Jordan Baker

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Multiple Choice

He was an important witness to the fatal accident in the valley of ashes:

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Michaelis

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Meyer Wolfsheim

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The boarder

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Owl Eyes

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In order to understand modernism we need to understand the gap between the rich and the poor.​

Even the locations are important

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Multiple Choice

Long Island had three locations in the film. Two were for the rich--one for the snobby rich and one for the nouveau riche:

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The valley of ashes and Manhattan

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Montauk and West Egg

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East Egg and West Egg

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Jamaica and Port Jefferson

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Multiple Choice

The eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg looked with judgment over this location:

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The Valley of Ashes

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East Egg

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Jamaica Plain

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NYC

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Multiple Choice

Where Jay and Daisy met (set up by Nick):

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Apartment in NYC

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West Egg train station

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Nick's cottage

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an unidentified mansion

Great Gatsby Review

By Kathi Mitchell

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