Question

part 2: put the correct name for each of the following descriptions. in order to get full credit, you must spell their name correctly. 1) i live next to the mysterious \gatsby\ on west egg. i originally moved to the east coast to learn the bond business. my family are well - to - do people, and while i do make some money, i live in a cardboard bungalow. who am i? 2) i buy, sell, and repair cars for a living. ive lived above my shop for the last 11 years. i have a wife who travels to new york a lot to see her sister. lastly, i have heard people say that im so dumb i dont know im alive. who am i? 3) i have been wealthy ever since i was born. i live with other extremely wealthy individuals and believe the white race is superior to all others. while i am married, i am not satisfied with just having one woman in my life. who am i? 4) while i am not rich, i enjoy the finer things in life. now, i enjoy making some trips to new york, where i have my own apartment and love bossing people around as if i am rich. lastly, my husband cannot support my lifestyle and isnt even fit to lick my shoe. who am i? 5) i married a brute of a husband that tends to cut me off during conversations. i hope my daughter becomes a beautiful little fool too. lastly, i live across the bay from my cousin but i hardly know him. who am i?

Explanation:

These descriptions are from the novel "The Great Gatsby". Each character is identified based on key - plot related details such as their residence, occupation, and personal characteristics.

1. Nick Carraway is the narrator who moves to the East Coast for the bond business and lives next to Gatsby in a modest place.
2. George Wilson is a mechanic who lives above his shop and has a wife who travels to New York.
3. Tom Buchanan is wealthy, has racist views, and is unfaithful.
4. Myrtle Wilson is George's wife, enjoys a more luxurious lifestyle than her means allow, and is in an affair with Tom.
5. Daisy Buchanan is married to Tom, has a daughter, and lives across the bay from Nick.

Answer:

1. Nick Carraway
2. George Wilson
3. Tom Buchanan
4. Myrtle Wilson
5. Daisy Buchanan