The Great Gatsby

Chapter 5

Answer the questions in complete sentences using the passage preceding.

Page 88 "After half an hour…" to page 92 ending with "…such beautiful shirts before."

  1. How does Gatsby "slip up" during his conversation with Nick about the house? Explain this moment in your own words.
  2. What is the significance of Daisy crying while looking at Gatsby's shirts?
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He says, "It took me just three years to earn the money that bought it (the house)." This is not consistent with his old story.

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