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Fitzgerald and the Roaring Twenties Answers

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What are some differences between the homes on East Egg and those on West Egg? Check all of the boxes that apply.

A
West Egg homes imitate old styles, while East Egg homes were made when those styles were first designed.
B
East Egg homes are more flimsily constructed, while those on West Egg are more durable because they were built with higher-quality materials.
C
The narrator describes his first impressions of East Egg with light, dreamy imagery and those of West Egg with dark, shadowy imagery.
D
The narrator says that the homes on West Egg are more contemporary and fashionable than the homes on East Egg.
E
The homes on East Egg have smaller lawns and gardens than the homes on West Egg do.
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What inferences can be made about the differences between the “old money” of East Egg and the “new money” of West Egg based on the two settings?

A
Even though there is a “sinister contrast” between East Egg and West Egg, everyone gets along.
B
The contemporary, fashionable residences of the West Egg reflect their owners’ acceptance into all levels of society.
C
The wealthy and fashionable East Egg residents hide their unattractive qualities underneath light, dreamy appearances.
D
West Egg people are more sophisticated than East Egg people because those from West Egg earned their money more recently.
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What is the effect of Gatsby reaching through the dark setting toward the light?

A
It creates conflict.
B
It creates mystery and interest.
C
It emphasizes ideas and themes.
D
It establishes an atmosphere.

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