1) When was Scott Fitzgerald born? Where? 2) Why are colours important in the story? Mention examples 3) When did Scott meet his wife? 4) What was his wife's name? Why did she refuse to marry Scott at the beginning? 5) What happened in 1920? 6) When did he publish The Great Gatsby? 7) Where did Scott and his family move to in 1924? 8) What was Fitzgerald's addiction? 9) Why did Fitzgerald move to Hollywood in 1937? 10) When did Scott Fizgerald die? How old was he? 11) Where/ when does the story take place? 12) Who is Nick Carraway? Where was he born? 13) Why did Nick come to New York? 14) How long had Nick planned to stay? How long did he actually stay? 15) Where was Nick's house? Who was Nick's neighbor? 16) Who is Daisy? Why did she call Nick? 17) Who was Tom Buchanan? Can you describe him. 18) Where did Tom study? Was he popular at university? Why? 19) Where did Nick and his father study? 20) When did Nick move to New York? Why? 21) Can you describe Gatsby's house? 22) Why was Miss Jordan well Known? 23) Who did Nick see when he got back home? What was the man doing? 24) Why was this decade called the roaring twenties? 25) How did Henry Ford's form of production change industry? 26) What law did the US government pass at that time as regards drinking? What was it called? 27) What was a "speakeasy"? 28) What can you say about entertainment at that time? Think about music, movies, the radio. 29) Who were the flappers? Why were they important? 30) Where did Sott Fitzgerald study? Can you mention some of his novels? 31) Why are weather expressions important? Provide some examples and their meaning. 32) What did people want to do after the first world war? 33) What was the name of the art movement at that time? 34) What did the market crash mark? How long did it last?

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