The Great Gatsby Character Identification Setting Theme Character
The Great Gatsby Character Identification Setting Theme Character Identification Gatsby $200 $200 $400 $400 $600 $600 $800 $800 $1000 $1000
Definitions Fill in the Blank Synonyms Antonyms Reverse Definitions Fill in the Blank $400 $400 $800 $800 $1200 $1200 $1600 $1600 $2000 $2000
Final Jeopardy Separating Contractions
Final Jeopardy He had OR He would The contraction “he’d” can be separated into which two words?
$200 She is dishonest and at times acts in a supercilious manner thinking she is better than others What bothers Nick about Jordan Baker?
$400 She kept repeating the name “Daisy” after Tom asked her not to. She shows a defiance towards Tom which he is upset and angered by. Why does Tom break Myrtle’s nose?
$600 He is the son of a wealthy family from the Midwest, he attended Oxford and spent many years of his life collecting rubies, hunting big game and painting. What does Gatsby tell Nick about his personal history?
$800 The white race needs to control other races What is Tom’s notion of civilization?
$1000 Invite Daisy to tea to meet Gatsby at Nick’s house. Gatsby is afraid that Nick will say no which is why he does not want to ask him directly. What does Jordan ask Nick to do on Gatsby’s behalf?
$200 Nick Carraway The narrator of the Great Gatsby
$400 Eye doctor whose billboard overlooks the valley of ashes Who is Dr. T. J. Eckleberg?
$600 Tom’s lover who lives in the Valley of Ashes and is married to George Wilson Who is Myrtle Wilson
$800 Owl Eyes A stout middle aged man with enormous owl-eyed spectacles
$1000 Daisy Her low thrilling voice that men found difficult to forget
$200 The Valley of Ashes The road on the way to NYC is known as…
$400 Nick did not recognize him and talks about him without realizing who he is speaking to. Why does Nick apologize to Gatsby at his party?
$600 He is looking at Daisy’s house in East Egg Why does Gatsby stare across the bay?
$800 The Buchanan House A colorful red colonial mansion overlooking the bay
$1000 Tom and Myrtle’s apartment The living room was crowded with oversized furniture
$200 Appearance vs. Reality Gatsby’s car, house and book collection exemplify what theme?
$400 Rigged the 1919 World Series What is Meyer Wolfshiem’s claim to fame?
$600 Valley of Ashes Symbolizes the moral decay behind the façade of East and West Egg
$800 Gatsby’s house Tower on one side, spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy
$1000 Gatsby’s house High gothic library with carved English oak
$200 Gatsby He is a bootlegger, he killed a man
$400 Daisy The narrators cousin
$600 Meyer Wolfshiem A small flat nosed Jew…with two fine growths of hair in each nostril
$800 George Wilson A blond, spiritless man, anemic, and fairly handsome
$1000 Myrtle Wilson She has a perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were still smoldering
$200 Medal he received at the battle of Montenegro and photo of him at Oxford What does Gatsby show Nick to prove that he is telling the truth?
$400 East Egg Home to old money with inherited social positions
$600 Nick’s house Weather beaten cardboard bungalow at $80 a month
$800 West Egg Home to new money
$1000 A string of pearls valued at $350, 000 What does Tom give Daisy as a wedding gift?
$400 AFFINITY A likeness, natural relationship, a kinship
$800 CIRCUMSPECT Careful to consider consequences, cautious, prudent
$1200 BEGUILE To deceive, mislead, and to persuade with charm
$1600 DILATORY Delaying, slow to act
$2000 DISCORD Lack of agreement, tension, strife
$400 BESTIAL The mafia has a _____ reputation, often punishing people who wrong them in a savage way.
$800 DISCRETION Medicine will be given out to students at the nurses _____.
$1200 PALPABLE You can tell I am angry by looking at the _____ vein throbbing on my temple.
$1600 ODIOUS Michael Vick was arrested for participating in the _____ sport of dogfighting.
$2000 MALIGN By spreading the cruel rumor, my sister hoped to _____ her ex-boyfriend.
$400 PEEVISH Petulant, snappish, irratable
$800 PERDITION Damnation, purgatory, ruin
$1200 PARAGON Exemplar, archetype
$1600 SORDID Nasty, sleazy, vile, shameful
$2000 SATED Gratify, gorge, overfill, stuff
$400 WARRANTED Uncertain, unjustified
$800 AMIABLE Disagreeable, hateful, hostile
$1200 CANDID Biased, dishonest, prejudice, untruthful
$1600 BASENESS Morality, goodness, virtue
$2000 CASTIGATE Approve, compliment, exonerate
$400 Patience or lenience Forbearance
$800 Seriousness, importance Gravity
$1200 Respect shown by external action Homage
$1600 Without deceit, innocence Guileness
$2000 Insulting or contemptuous behavior Insolence
$400 CYNICAL The _____ woman did not believe a word the used car salesman told her.
$800 DISCERN By looking at the graphs, students should be able to _____ the relationship between price and demand.
$1200 FULSOME In an attempt to earn a promotion, Sarah offended her boss with her _____ compliments.
$1600 PARADOX In a strange _____ the medicine made Heather sick before it made her better.
$2000 PENITENT The _____ sinner asked forgiveness during his confessional.
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