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What was Gatsby’s reaction to Daisy’s child? |
he is surprised; did not believe she existed |
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What did Wilson do to Myrtle? |
locked her in her room until they are able to get away from the area; because he suspected she was unfaithful |
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What does Gatsby think about Daisy’s relationship with Tom? |
he believes that she never really loved Tom |
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What is Daisy’s reaction to both men? |
confused; torn between the two; wants to escape with Gatsby but realizes that a permanent relationship with him would not work; needs Tom, his security; the child they have together |
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What happens on the way home from New York City? |
driving Gatsby’s car, Daisy hits Myrtle and doesn’t stop; Myrtle is killed; Daisy is driving to help calm herself after the confrontation between Jay and Tom |
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How do these people react to Myrtle’s death? |
first instinct of Tom is to protect himself by telling Wilson that the yellow car was not his; Gatsby is concerned for Daisy – doesn’t want her to be upset; Nick feels sick and wants to be left alone |
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Why did Myrtle run out towards Gatsby’s car? |
she thought Tom and Jordan (Myrtle thought Jordan was his wife) was in the yellow car because she had seen them in it earlier; she was running towards them because of jealousy and desperation |
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