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When does this story take place? |
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Where does Nick move from and where to? |
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from the Midwest to West Egg, Long Island |
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To find fortune as a bond salesman |
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Who does Tom take Nick to meet? |
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His mistress Myrtle Wilson |
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What ends the drunken night at Tom's and Myrtles apartment? |
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Tom and Myrtle fight about Daisy and then Tom breaks Myrtle's nose |
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Who does Nick run into his first time at one of Gatsby's parties? |
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Who does Nick meet when Gatsby takes him to the city, and what is revealed about Gatsby? |
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Meyer Wolfsheim and that Gatsby is linked to organized crime |
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Why didnt Gatsby and Daisy be together when Gatsby was in the army? |
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Gatsby did not have the means to support her |
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Where are Gatsby and Daisy first reintroduced? |
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Who was Jay Gatsby's first mentor? |
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When does Tom discover Gatsby and Daisy's affair? |
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When Gatsby, Nick, and Jordan are at their house and Daisy shows her love from Gatsby |
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Why does Wilson (Myrtle's husband) become sick? |
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He learns of his wife's secret life |
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What does Gatsby want Daisy to admitt to Tom? |
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That she never loved Tom and was always in love with Gatsby |
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Who killed Myrtle and how? |
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Daisy did, she hit her while driving Gatsby's car |
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What does Wilson do about the death of this wife? |
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He goes out to find the own of the car who hit his wife, and then discovers it is Gatsby's car and kills Gatsby and then himself |
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Before returning to the West Nick runs into Rom, what does Nick think of Tom now? Why? |
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He is disgusted with him because he was the drive behind Gatsby's death |
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