Cards in this guide (21)
What is another name for the jazz age
- Roaring Twenties
- Ballyhoo Years
- Golden Age (or Golden Years)
- The 1920's
- The Decade of ______ (Fun, Partying, Celebration, or Music)
- The Years of Wonderful Nonsense
What is another name for the roaring twenties
In what way does the character of Gatsby most fulfill the definition of paradox
He is usually calm, but he is nervous before he sees Daisy.
What is a major difference between the personalities of Cash and Anse according to the way Faulkner writes about each character
Cash thinks clearly, but Anse's thoughts do not make sense.
Which of these stories fits the model of the American dream
Middle class salesman buys his family a home after 20 years of hard work - APEX
How did many African American artists of the Harlem Renaissance feel about the American Dream
They felt both frustrated and hopeful.
Which of these is the best example of fragmentation
a story that starts with the climax
A story that begins after the resolution
What does the valley of ashes most likely symbolize in The Great Gatsby
the decay of american values
What was the general feeling about the American dream among members of the lost generation
They thought it could not be taken serious.
Which of these is something Nick is surprised about when he first meets Gatsby at the party in chapter 3
that Gatsby is a young man
Which is an example of irony from The Great Gatsby
Tom cheats on Daisy with Myrtle, but he treats Myrtle
poorly.
Which of these best characterizes the Jazz Age
A time when the economy was strong
Which author wrote about the influence of money on people's values in The Great Gatsby
Answer this question… F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which scenario is the best example of a paradox
A rich girl has everything she could ever want and is very unhappy.
What item most likely symbolizes a new idea
Which part of the American Dream is challenged in The Great Gatsby
Answer this question… Happiness comes from financial success
During his party in chapter 3 which is an example of the gossip about Gatsby
That he was a German spy during the war (apex)
What is most clearly a theme in The Great Gatsby
Immortality leads to suffering
In The Great Gatsby, which of these best explains why Daisy represents a paradox
She is very unhappy even though she is wealthy and privileged. (apex)
Which of the following sentences most clearly uses allusion The acrobat jumped from platform to platform like Mario
It says the answer in the question lol
