Exploring Gatsby's Themes and Characters

The transcript details the social gatherings at Gatsby's house, highlighting the diverse guests who attended. It delves into Gatsby's mysterious background, his wealth, and his connection to Oxford and the war. A significant part of the narrative is Gatsby's car ride conversation, where he reveals parts of his life story. The transcript also introduces Wolfsheim, a business associate, and discusses Gatsby's plan to reunite with Daisy, his past love. Jordan Baker recounts Daisy's history, her marriage to Tom Buchanan, and Gatsby's longing to reconnect with her.

What activity is happening in the villages alongshore on Sunday morning?

• A market

• Church bells ringing

• A parade

• A festival

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What is one of the rumors about Gatsby mentioned by the young ladies?

• He is a famous actor

• He is a bootlegger

• He is a politician

• He is a spy

Which of the following is NOT a name mentioned as a guest at Gatsby's parties?

• John Doe

• Maurice A. Flink

• Bunsen

• Chesterbeckers

What happened to Ripley Snell at Gatsby's party?

• He was run over by a car

• He won a gambling game

• He got into a fight

• He was arrested

What color is Gatsby's car?

• Cream

• Green

• Blue

• Red

Where did Gatsby claim he was educated?

• Harvard

• Yale

• Oxford

• Princeton

What did Gatsby show Nick to prove his story about Montenegro?

• A medal

• A photograph

• A newspaper article

• A letter

Who is Mr. Wolfsheim?

• A politician

• A gambler

• A dentist

• A famous actor

What significant event did Mr. Wolfsheim allegedly fix?

• A boxing match

• A horse race

• A presidential election

• The 1919 World Series

Why did Gatsby buy his mansion in West Egg?

• To be close to his business

• To impress his friends

• To be near Daisy

• To enjoy the view