1. Nick Carraway is a young man from Minnesota, who moved to New York in 1922.
2. He was sent to Yale University and served in the army during World War I.
3. Gatsby lived in a very small apartment.
4. Nick started dating Jordan Baker, a beautiful, cynical young woman.
5. Wilson found out that his wife was having an affair with Tom Buchanan.
6. Gatsby told Nick he was born into a rich family.
7. Gatsby and Daisy were engaged to be married but didn't marry because Gatsby went to war.
8. Tom Buchanan finally realized that Gatsby was involved in illegal activities.
9. Wilson shot Gatsby then killed himself.
10. Nick wrote a letter to Gatsby's father.
11. What did Nick say about his neighbor?
Nick said his neighbor was a mysterious man who threw lavish parties.
12. Who was Tom’s secret lover?
Tom’s secret lover was Myrtle Wilson.
13. What did Tom do when Myrtle mentioned the name of Daisy?
Tom broke Myrtle’s nose.
14. What did Jordan confess to Gatsby?
Jordan confessed that she had been lying about the golf tournament scandal.
15. What did Gatsby ask Nick to arrange?
Gatsby asked Nick to arrange a meeting between him and Daisy.
16. What happened after Gatsby met Daisy at Nick’s house?
They rekindled their romance and became lovers again.
17. What did Tom reveal about Gatsby at the Plaza Hotel?
Tom revealed that Gatsby made his money through illegal activities.
18. What was driving the car that killed Myrtle?
Daisy was driving the car that killed Myrtle.
19. What happened to Gatsby at the end of the story?
Gatsby was shot and killed by George Wilson.
20. What happened to the diary at the end of the story?
The diary was not mentioned as being destroyed or lost; it remained with Gatsby’s father.
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