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Who said "They're such beautiful shirts," she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. "It makes me sad because I've never seen such—such beautiful shirts before."
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
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What is the difference between East Egg and West Egg in terms of social class?
What is East Egg represents old money while West Egg represents new money?
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Which book captured the spirit of the Jazz Age?
What is "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald?
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What metaphorical color is associated with the illusion of wealth and extravagance in "The Great Gatsby"?
What is the color gold/yellow?
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Who said "An Oxford man! Like hell he is! He wears a pink suit."
Who is Tom Buchanan?
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In "The Great Gatsby," which character represents the old money upper class?
Who is Tom Buchanan?
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Which technological advancement had a significant impact on the cultural shifts during the Jazz Age?
What is the introduction of the radio or phonography, bringing jazz music to a wider audience?
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What is the name of Gatsby's extravagant mansion, which symbolizes the illusion of wealth and success?
What is West Egg?
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Who said “"There was music from my neighbor's house through the summer nights. In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars"
Who is Nick Carraway?
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Which character comes from a lower social class but aspires to be part of the wealthy elite?
Who is Jay Gatsby?
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What social and cultural movement of the 1920s promoted the idea of rejecting traditional moral values and embracing personal freedom and self-expression?
What is the "Roaring Twenties" or the "Jazz Age"?
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Which character in the novel represents the pursuit of materialistic desires and the illusion of happiness?
Who is Jay Gatsby?
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Who said "I like large parties. They're so intimate. At small parties, there isn't any privacy.”
Who is Jordan Baker?
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Which character in the novel best embodies the values of the old money upper class?
Who is Daisy Buchanan?
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How did the cultural shifts of the Jazz Age challenge traditional notions of morality and social norms?
What is the increased experimentation with fashion?
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In what way does the green light at the end of Daisy's dock represent the illusion of the American Dream?
What is the unattainable dream of wealth and happiness?
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Who said "There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired."
Who is Jordan ?
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How does the description of Gatsby's parties reflect the social class divide?
What is the presence of both the wealthy elite and guests of various social backgrounds?
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What aspect of Gatsby's persona and lifestyle represents the cultural shifts of the Jazz Age?
What is Gatsby's self-reinvention and pursuit of the American Dream through wealth and extravagance?
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How does the character of Daisy Buchanan contribute to the illusion of the Jazz Age in the novel?
How does Daisy's delicate beauty and allure create an illusion of perfection and happiness, despite her underlying discontent and dissatisfaction?
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