Chapter 2

What is the “valley of ashes?”	An industrial zone
What are the “eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleburg?	An illustration on a billboard
Who did Tom take Nick to meet?	His mistress
Identify Myrtle and George Wilson.	Myrtle is Tom’s mistress. George is her husband.
What did Mrs. Wilson buy while she was out with Tom and Nick?	A dog
Where did they go? What was the 158th Street?	The apartment where Tom met his mistress
Identify Catherine and Mr. & Mrs. McKee.	Catherine is Myrtle’s sister. The McKees live downstairs at the apartment complex.
What does Mr. McKee tell Nick about Gatsby?	Gatsby is the nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm.
What reason did Myrtle give for marrying George Wilson?	She thought he was a gentleman; later she found out differently.
What did Tom do to Myrtle when she mentioned Daisy’s name?	He hit her and broke her nose.