Gatsby tells Nick that he was from a wealthy family in the Middle West and that they all died. However Nick does not believe him when he says he inherited his wealth.
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That she has heard that Jay Gatsby is the nephew or cousin of Kaiser Wilhelm and that's where he gets his money from.
In "The Great Gatsby," Jay Gatsby tells Nick Carraway that he inherited his wealth from his family. However, it is later revealed that Gatsby actually acquired his fortune through illegal activities like bootlegging and other criminal enterprises during the Prohibition era.
Gatsby recognizes Nick from the war when they were both served in the same division. Nick mentioned to Gatsby that he was from the Midwest, which caught Gatsby's attention.
When Gatsby attempts to bribe Nick, the reader learns that Gatsby is willing to use his wealth to get what he wants and that he sees money as a solution to problems. In contrast, the reader sees that Nick values integrity and honesty over material wealth, as he declines Gatsby's offer and remains loyal to his own values.
In "The Great Gatsby," Nick admires Gatsby but their relationship is complex and not necessarily based on love.
Nick admires Gatsby's honesty about not attending Oxford because it contrasts with the deception and illusion prevalent in the world of the wealthy in the novel. Gatsby's admission makes him more genuine and human in Nick's eyes, showing a vulnerability beneath his carefully constructed facade. It also aligns with Nick's values of honesty and integrity.
Nick meets Gatsby by talking to him and asks him who Gatsby is and where is he.
Well, because Gatsby mentions he was involved in the war this raises Nick's attention and suspicion.
Gatsby tells Nick that he is from San Francisco.
Gatsby is nervous because he wants Nick to agree to his plan of inviting Daisy over for tea. Nick tells Gatsby that he will help him. Gatsby offer him the chance to make money by joining him in some business he does on the side— that does not involve Meyer Wolfsheim. Nick is slightly offended that Gatsby wants to pay him for arranging the meeting with Daisy and refuses Gatsby’s offer, but still helps with the plan.