QUESTIONS

As you investigate and collect clues, you gather many crucial testimonies regarding Gatsby's personality. For instance, when you ask Nick Carraway, he tells you the following:

"If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that register earthquakes ten thousand miles away".

It's time to find any useful information in order to answer the following questions:

• How are the Roaring Twenties represented in The Great Gatsby?

• Why does Gatsby throw so many parties?

• Why does he tell Nick personal details about his life? Does Nick believe him?

• Why is Gatsby so obsessed with Daisy? Does he really love her? Does she?

• How did Gatsby become rich? What do you know about his past?

• What do the eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg represent?

• What does the green light symbolizes? What is its significance?

• What does the American dream consists of?