The Great Gatsby Characters

I’ve been everywhere and seen everything and done everything.  Sophisticated – God, I'm sophisticated!

• Nick

• Jordan

• Myrtle

• Daisy

If personality is a series of successful gestures, then there is something gorgeous about him… (who is being described?)

• Tom

• Nick

• Klipspringer

• Gatsby

What is George Wilson looking out the window at when he says, "God sees everything." ?

• The ash heap

• The eyes of Dr. T.J. Eckleberg

• The green light

• Gatsby's car

What do Meyer Wolfsheim's cuff links symbolize?

• His high social class

• His alma mater

• His family crest/ old money connections

• His dangerous connections (possibly to the mob)

The owl-eyed man is an example of which literary device?

• metaphor

• synecdoche

• anachronism

• hyperbole

Nick Carroway is all of the following except:

• The narrator

• In the bond business

• From San Francisco

• Is from a wealthy family

What does the character Owl-Eyes represent?

• Someone who believes in Gatsby.

• Someone who secretly hates Gatsby.

• Someone who wants to use Gatsby for his money.

• Someone who is a gangster.

Which statement about Daisy Buchanan is false?

• She is married to Tom Buchanan

• She is having an affair with George Wilson.

• She is shallow and self-centered.

• She does not show interest in being a mom.

Which character was a football star at Yale and peaked at age 21?

• George Wilson

• Nick Carroway

• Jay Gatsby

• Tom Buchanan

This character is having an affair with Tom Buchanan.

• Daisy

• Jordan

• Myrtle

• Catherine