The Great Gatsby Questions 1. How does Nick describe himself at the beginning of the novel?
2. How would you describe Daisy's state of mind during dinner? What does she say
and so that helps reveal her inner conflicts?
3. Nick thinks that, given the state of their marriage, Daisy should leave Tom, but it is
clear to him that she has no intention of doing so. What indication is there that
4. Tom and Daisy are closely linked despite their marital difficulties?
5. How does Fitzgerald describe Myrtle Wilson? Does her physical appearance
reflect her character in any way?
6. Aside from the improbability of his story, what other evidence is there that Gatsby
is lying when he tells Nick about his background?
7. What does Gatsby reply when Nick asks him how he makes his money? Why does Nick find that significant?
8. How does Gatsby characterize Daisy's voice? What do you think he means by
this?

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