Question

Question 9 (5.88 points)

Answer 1

Question 9

An ancient eye doctor whose advertisement still stands in the valley of Ashes.

Question 10

God staring down upon and judging American society as a moral wasteland

The essential meaninglessness of the world and the arbitrariness of the mental process by which people invest objects with meaning

Both A and B are correct

Question 11

A mild rebuke or criticism

Question 12

Establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

Question 14

A stretch of land between East and West Eggs where New York’s ashes are dumped.

Question 15

The moral and social decay that results from the uninhibited pursuit of wealth

Question 16

Because he throws elaborate parties every single weekend

Question 17

Although the party is rowdy and most people are drunk, Gatsby is reserved and never drinks alcohol.

Although many people are gossiping about him, Gatsby brags about the great number of close friends he has.