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Gatsby
"Can't repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. "Why of course you can."
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Daisy
Gatsby is love with this person
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Pam
What is Daisy and Tom's daughters name?
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Daisy
Who is driving the car that kills Myrtle?
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The 1920s
Time period of novel?
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Daisy
"All right. . . I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."
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Bootlegging
The way Gatsby makes money
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Kill himself
What does Wilson do after he kills Gatsby?
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A car
What does George Wilson want to buy from Tom?
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The charleston
The famous dance of the 1920s?
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Nick
"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."
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Hit by a car
The way Myrtle dies
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A puppy
What does Tom buy Myrtle right after they leave the train station?
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Fall
What time of year is it at the end of the novel
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Prohibition
The illegal sale of manufacturing of alcohol?
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Nick
"There must have been moments even that afternoon when Daisy tumbled short of his dreams -- not through her own fault but because of the colossal vitality of his illusion."
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Jordan
The dishonest golfer
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Have dinner
What did Jordan want to do after Myrtle was killed?
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Meyer Wolfsheim
Who fixed the 1919 World Series?
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1919
The year WW1 ended?
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George Wilson
"I told her she might fool me but she couldn't fool God."
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George Wilson
Gatsby's killer
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Nick and Gatsby searching for a better life
How does the American Dream embody the story?
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The American Dream
What is the significance of the green light on the Buchanan's dock?
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The lost generation
The name given to the group of Americans who were affected by WW1?
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