Chapter 4 Questions
1. Why was Klipspringer called the boarder?
Klipspringer was at Gatsby’s house so often and for so long; Nick doubts he had any other home.
2. What does Gatsby ask Nick to tell him?
Gatsby asks Nick’s opinion of him.
3. Where was Gatsby born?
San Francisco, in the Middle West.
4. What was a Gatsby “family tradition”?
Being educated at Oxford.
5. What is the source of his fortune?
All his family died and he came into a good deal of money
6. What does Gatbsy say he was trying to do during the war?
He tried very hard to die.
7. What does Wolfsheim think is the purpose of meeting Nick?
He thinks Nick is looking for a business connection.
8. What are Wolfsheim’s cuff buttons made of?
Pieces of human molars.
9. What did Wolfshiem do in 1919?
He fixed the World Series.
10.What was Daisy’s condition on her wedding night?
She was drunk and having an emotional breakdown.
11.Who was with Tom when he had his accident?
One of the chambermaids in the Santa Barbara Hotel.
12.What does Gatsby want Nick to do?
Gatsby wants Nick to invite Daisy to his house for tea some afternoon and then let him come over.