Were there any events that weren't clear to you?

Are there any words that you are unsure about?

You can always list unknown words here.

What is this chapter mainly about?

In the first sentence of this chapter, Fitzgerald writes "…obscurely as it had begun…."

What does "obscurely" mean in this context?

Which word best describes the weather in chapter 7?

Nick describes Daisy and Jordan as they lay on the coach as looking "like silver idols weighing down their own white dresses against the singing breeze of the fans."

What does "idols" mean in the context of this sentence?

What does Gatsby want Daisy to say to Tom?

How is Daisy after Tom questions her about Kapiolani and the Punch Bowl?

When Tom greets Gatsby, Tom says, "'Mr. Gatsby!' He put out his broad, flat hand with well–concealed dislike. �I'm glad to see you, sir…'"

What does "concealed" mean in the context of this sentence?

How did Gatsby become acquainted with Meyer Wolfshiem?

After the fight, who leaves with Gatsby in his car?

George Wilson is described in this way, "When any one spoke to him he invariably laughed in an agreeable, colorless way. He was his wife's man and not his own."

What does "invariably" mean in this passage?

Who was driving the car that hit and killed Myrtle Wilson?

How does Nick feel about the behavior of Gatsby, Jordan, Tom and Daisy at the end of chapter 7?

How does Fitzgerald describe Tom and Daisy's emotion as they talk after the accident?

Were there any events that weren't clear to you?

What is this chapter mainly about?

How did Gatsby feel physically at the beginning of the chapter?

Why doesn't Gatsby follow Nick's advice and leave?

Fitzgerald wrote that Gatsby "In various unrevealed capacities he had come in contact with such people but always with indiscernible barbed wire between." What is another word for "capacities" in this context?

Fitzgerald wrote that Gatsby "felt their presence all about the house, pervading the air with the shades and echoes of still vibrant emotions." What is another word for "pervading" in this context?

When Daisy was waiting for Gatsby to return from the war she was described in the passage below. What does "artificial" mean in the context of this sentence?

"For Daisy was young and her artificial world was redolent of orchids and pleasant, cheerful snobbery and orchestras which set the rhythm of the year, summing up the sadness and suggestiveness of life in new tunes. "

In the quote below, what does "incessantly" mean in the context of this sentence?

"At the grey tea hour there were always rooms that throbbed incessantly with this low sweet fever, while fresh faces drifted here and there like rose petals blown by the sad horns around the floor."