The Great Gatsby | Characters | F. Scott Fitzgerald

Jay Gatsby is actually a fake identity made-up by James Gatz so people will think he was always rich.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Gatsby wants to appear rich so he can win over his love interest ________.

• Jordan Baker

• Daisy Buchanan

• Myrtle Wilson

What is Nick's role in the story?

• Narrator 

• Antagonist

• Hero

What does superficial, self-absorbed mean?

• You care about others around you

• You are extremely mean and evil

• You care only about yourself and material things

Based on what you learned about the 1920's why does Daisy represent "flappers"?

• She has a short bob haircut and wears short dresses.

• She is superficial and self-absorbed

• She works in a speakeasy and is involved in bootlegging

Make a prediction: Do you think Tom will treat his wife Daisy with love and respect?

• No, because he is controlling, self-centered, and lacks respect for women

• Yes, because he and Daisy have been married for a long time.

Who is Myrtle's husband?

• George Wilson

• Tom Buchanan

• Nick Caraway

What negative characteristic does Jordan have?

• She is honest and kind

• She is rich and athletic

• She is dishonest and a cheater