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1. Chapter 1: In the beginning, Nick describes a man using these words, "______, who represented everything for which I have an unaffected scorn." Who is this man Nick is talking about?
2. Chapter 2: On the first page of this chapter, Nick describes a place that is between New York and West Egg. What is this "gray"-like place?
3. Chapter 3: In this chapter Nick mentions the huge, colorful parties his neighbor has through the summer nights. Which day of every week did five crates of oranges and lemons arrive from a fruiterer in New York for these parties?
4. Chapter 4: In this chapter Gatsby has Nick sit in his car and says, "Good morning, old sport. You're having lunch with me today and I thought we'd ride up together." What color is Gatsby's car?
5. Chapter 5: There is a conversation between Gatsby and Nick that is about someone that Gatsby wants to meet again and so he asks Nick to invite them over for tea. Who is this person that Gatsby is so eager to meet? Hint: It's a blood relative of Nick's.
6. Chapter 6: In this chapter we find out about a little of Gatsby's background. What was his legal name?
7. Chapter 7: In this chapter Tom realizes that Daisy is having an affair with Gatsby because in some way they show that they are in love. What is the only thing that Daisy says to Gatsby after they look each other straight in the eye?
8. Chapter 8: After Daisy hits and kills Myrtle with Gatsby's yellow car, Gatsby finally starts to realize that his dream is melting away from him. "But it was all going too fast now for his blurred eyes and he knew that he had lost that part of it, the freshest and the best, forever." What dream of Gatsby's is this referring to?
9. Chapter 9: In the end of chapter 8 George goes over to Gatsby's house because he finds out that the car that hit Myrtle was owned by Gatsby, so he goes to kill him. Gatsby is in the pool when he is shot by George and then George takes his own life. Only one person shows up at Gatsby's funeral that Nick plans, besides Nick and Gastby's father. Who is this mysterious guest?
10. Chapter 9: Who told George Wilson that the yellow car that killed Myrtle belonged to Gatsby even though Gatsby wasn't the one that was driving it when it collided with her?
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