The Great Gatsby Questions Chapter 6

1.When does James Gatz change his name? Why?

2. What is Daisy’s real response to the party, according to Nick?

3. What does Gatsby tell Nick he wants Daisy to do?

4. Plato held that reality was an imperfect reflection of an ideal, permanent realm. With this in mind, what would you say Nick means when he says, “Jay Gatsby sprang from his Platonic conception of himself?”

5. What is ironic about Dan Cody?