The Great Gatsby Questions Chapter 9 – Flashcards
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What does Nick remember about the day Gatsby died?
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Omitted
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What did Nick think would happen after he heard Michaelis' testimony?
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Omitted
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What did Catherine do that surprised Nick?
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Show Carolten about her sister
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How was Nick "alone?"
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No one came to see Gatsby
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What was Nick responsible for the care of the body?
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No one was interested
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What did Nick find out when he tried to call and tell Daisy about Gatsby's death?
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Tom and Gatsby went to left town
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What does Nick discover when he tries to contact Gatsby's friends and associates?
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No one was around
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Why is Nick disappointed by the call from Chicago?
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Business call
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What happened on the third day?
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Telegram showed and the Cinder will be there immediately
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Where had Mr. Gatz found out about the death?
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He saw it in the Chicago paper
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Where had Mr. Gatz would want to take the body?
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West
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Why won't Kilpspringer attend the funeral?
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He was staying with people in Greenwich and was having a picnic with them
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What does Klipspringer want tod o for him?
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Have the butler send him his tennis shoes
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What is ironic about the sign on Meyer Wolfsheim's office door?
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What lie does the secretary tell?
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Nobody's interested
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When did Wolfsheim realize he could "use" Gatsby?
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When Gatsby told him that he went to Oxford
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What did Gastby do for his father?
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He bought the house that his father lived in
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What does the schedule that Gatsby kept show?
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It showed that Gatsby was "bound to act ahead" and become successful
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What does Nick discover after he delayed the funeral to wait for everyone?
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No one came
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Who is Nick surprised to see at the funeral?
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The man with owl eye glasses who m... at Gatsby's library
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What surprises Nick about Daisy's participation in the funeral?
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Daisy hadn't sent a message or a flower
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What does Nick say this is a story of?
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Why is Jordan angry with Nick?
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Nick dumps her over the telephone
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When does Nick see Tom again?
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One afternoon, late in Oxford
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What does Nick confront Tom about?
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He asked Tom what he said Wilson that afternoon
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What were Tom and Daisy?
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They were careless people
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What does Nick think of as he sits brooding?
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He thinks of Gatsby wonder when he first pick out the Green light at the end of Daisy's dock
