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TEACHER’S PET PUBLICATIONS
PUZZLE PACK™
for
The Great Gatsby
based on the book by
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Written by
William T. Collins
© 2005 Teacher’s Pet Publications
All Rights Reserved
ISBN 978-1-60249-331-5
Item No. 304393
The Great Gatsby Word List
No. Word
1. ADVERTISEMENT
2. APARTMENT
3. ASHES
4. BOATS
5. CAR
6. CARELESS
7. CARRAWAY
8. CATHERINE
9. CODY
10. COUSIN
11. DAISY
12. DOG
13. EGG
14. EYES
15. FITZGERALD
16. FUNERAL
17. GATSBY
18. GEORGE
19. GREEN
20. HENRY
21. HULKING
22. INVITE
23. JAMES
24. JORDAN
25. KILPSPRINGER
26. LEAVE
27. LUNCHEON
28. MANSION
29. MIDWEST
30. MONEY
31. MYRTLE
32. ND
33. NICK
34. NOSE
35. OWLEYES
36. OXFORD
37. PAMMY
38. PARTIES
39. ROOM
40. SCHEDULE
41. TOM
42. TOWN
43. WOLFSHEIM
Clue/Definition
You resemble the ______ of the man.
It was at 158th Street
Valley of ______; industrial zone
So we beat on, ______ against the current ....
Daisy runs into Myrtle with Gatsby's
Daisy and Tom are ______ people
Nick's last name
Myrtle's sister
Showed Gatsby how to live in the rich man's world
Nick's relationship to Daisy
Gatsby loves her
What Mrs. Wilson bought while out with Tom and Nick
East or West _________
_______ of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg
Author
Few people attended Gatsby's
Tries to impress and rekindle a relationship with Daisy
Myrtle's husband
Color of the light on the dock
Mr. Gatz; Gatsby's father
Tom hates that word - even in kidding
Ask to come to a party
Gatsby's real name
Miss Baker; Daisy's friend
The boarder
Gatsby wants Daisy to ________ Tom
Gatsby had Jordan discuss this matter with Nick
It took Gatsby three years to make the money to buy this
Home area of the narrator
Her voice is full of _____
Tom's mistress
Initials of Gatsby's home state
Narrator; Gatsby's neighbor
Tom broke Myrtle's
Nick met him in the library; he went to Gatsby's funeral
Gatsby told Nick he was educated there
Daisy's little girl
Gatsby throws grand ones for entertainment
Wilson locked Myrtle in her _______
It was in the Hopalong Casssidy book
Daisy's husband
Everything's so confused, let's all go to _______
Business associate of Gatsby
The Great Gatsby Fill In The Blank 1
1. Narrator; Gatsby's neighbor
2. Gatsby told Nick he was educated there
3. Her voice is full of _____
4. Daisy runs into Myrtle with Gatsby's
5. Initials of Gatsby's home state
6. It was at 158th Street
7. Tries to impress and rekindle a relationship with Daisy
8. Gatsby wants Daisy to ________ Tom
9. Home area of the narrator
10. What Mrs. Wilson bought while out with Tom and Nick
11. Gatsby had Jordan discuss this matter with Nick
12. East or West _________
13. Mr. Gatz; Gatsby's father
14. Business associate of Gatsby
15. Gatsby's real name
16. Myrtle's husband
17. Daisy and Tom are ______ people
18. Ask to come to a party
19. Few people attended Gatsby's
20. Color of the light on the dock
The Great Gatsby Matching 1
___ 1. KILPSPRINGER
A. It was in the Hopalong Casssidy book
___ 2. CARELESS
B. Daisy and Tom are ______ people
___ 3. EGG
C. Daisy runs into Myrtle with Gatsby's
___ 4. LUNCHEON
D. Gatsby loves her
___ 5. PAMMY
E. Daisy's little girl
___ 6. JAMES
F. East or West _________
___ 7. HENRY
G. Nick's last name
___ 8. ADVERTISEMENT
H. You resemble the ______ of the man.
___ 9. OXFORD
I. Author
___10. ASHES
J. The boarder
___11. ND
K. Home area of the narrator
___12. JORDAN
L. Gatsby had Jordan discuss this matter with Nick
___13. DAISY
M. Gatsby's real name
___14. HULKING
N. Valley of ______; industrial zone
___15. FITZGERALD
O. Nick's relationship to Daisy
___16. SCHEDULE
P. Myrtle's sister
___17. GATSBY
Q. Initials of Gatsby's home state
___18. COUSIN
R. Gatsby told Nick he was educated there
___19. CODY
S. Tries to impress and rekindle a relationship with Daisy
___20. CATHERINE
T. Myrtle's husband
___21. MIDWEST
U. Tom hates that word - even in kidding
___22. GEORGE
V. Showed Gatsby how to live in the rich man's world
___23. CARRAWAY
W. Miss Baker; Daisy's friend
___24. GREEN
X. Mr. Gatz; Gatsby's father
___25. CAR
Y. Color of the light on the dock
The Great Gatsby Magic Squares 1
Match the definition with the vocabulary word. Put your answers in the magic squares
below. When your answers are correct, all columns and rows will add to the same
number.
A. ASHES
B. HULKING
C. CARELESS
D. APARTMENT
E. ND
F. OXFORD
G. MIDWEST
H. CODY
I. TOWN
J. KILPSPRINGER
K. DAISY
L. FUNERAL
1. So we beat on, ______ against the
current ....
2. It was at 158th Street
3. The boarder
4. Initials of Gatsby's home state
5. Everything's so confused, let's all go to
_______
6. Gatsby told Nick he was educated
there
7. You resemble the ______ of the man.
8. Daisy and Tom are ______ people
M. COUSIN
N. GREEN
O. BOATS
P. ADVERTISEMENT
9. Showed Gatsby how to live in the rich
man's world
10. Gatsby loves her
11. Valley of ______; industrial zone
12. Color of the light on the dock
13. Tom hates that word - even in kidding
14. Nick's relationship to Daisy
15. Home area of the narrator
16. Few people attended Gatsby's
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Author (10)
Business associate of Gatsby (9)
Color of the light on the dock (5)
Daisy and Tom are ______ people (8)
Daisy runs into Myrtle with Gatsby's (3)
Daisy's husband (3)
Daisy's little girl (5)
East or West _________ (3)
Everything's so confused, let's all go to
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Few people attended Gatsby's (7)
Gatsby had Jordan discuss this matter with
Nick (8)
Gatsby loves her (5)
Gatsby throws grand ones for entertainment
(7)
Gatsby told Nick he was educated there (6)
Gatsby wants Daisy to ________ Tom (5)
Gatsby's real name (5)
Her voice is full of _____ (5)
Home area of the narrator (7)
Initials of Gatsby's home state (2)
It took Gatsby three years to make the money
to buy this (7)
It was at 158th Street (9)
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Miss Baker; Daisy's friend (6)
Mr. Gatz; Gatsby's father (5)
Myrtle's husband (6)
Myrtle's sister (9)
Narrator; Gatsby's neighbor (4)
Nick met him in the library; he went to
Gatsby's funeral (7)
Nick's last name (8)
Nick's relationship to Daisy (6)
Showed Gatsby how to live in the rich man's
world (4)
So we beat on, ______ against the current ....
(5)
Tom broke Myrtle's (4)
Tom hates that word - even in kidding (7)
Tom's mistress (6)
Tries to impress and rekindle a relationship
with Daisy (6)
Valley of ______; industrial zone (5)
What Mrs. Wilson bought while out with Tom
and Nick (3)
Wilson locked Myrtle in her _______ (4)
You resemble the ______ of the man. (13)
_______ of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg (4)
The Great Gatsby Crossword 1
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Across
2. Tries to impress and rekindle a relationship with Daisy
4. Ask to come to a party
7. Daisy and Tom are ______ people
11. Few people attended Gatsby's
13. Tom hates that word - even in kidding
17. Showed Gatsby how to live in the rich man's world
19. What Mrs. Wilson bought while out with Tom and Nick
22. Daisy's husband
23. Myrtle's sister
25. Initials of Gatsby's home state
27. Valley of ______; industrial zone
28. Myrtle's husband
Down
1. _______ of Dr. T.J. Eckleburg
3. Everything's so confused, let's all go to _______
5. Narrator; Gatsby's neighbor
6. Business associate of Gatsby
8. Wilson locked Myrtle in her _______
9. Gatsby wants Daisy to ________ Tom
10. It was in the Hopalong Casssidy book
12. East or West _________
14. Gatsby had Jordan discuss this matter with Nick
15. Tom's mistress
16. So we beat on, ______ against the current ....
18. Gatsby told Nick he was educated there
20. Mr. Gatz; Gatsby's father
21. Home area of the narrator
23. Daisy runs into Myrtle with Gatsby's
24. Color of the light on the dock
25. Tom broke Myrtle's
26. Her voice is full of _____
The Great Gatsby
TOWN
BOATS
MIDWEST
JORDAN
TOM
JAMES
ASHES
OXFORD
GREEN
DOG
CATHERINE
FITZGERALD
FREE SPACE
DAISY
HULKING
CARRAWAY
ADVERTISEMENT
PARTIES
EGG
CARELESS
MONEY
CODY
WOLFSHEIM
ND
NICK
The Great Gatsby
COUSIN
INVITE
FUNERAL
APARTMENT
OWLEYES
NOSE
HENRY
EYES
LUNCHEON
LEAVE
ROOM
SCHEDULE
FREE SPACE
GATSBY
MANSION
MYRTLE
GEORGE
KILPSPRINGER
NICK
ND
WOLFSHEIM
CODY
MONEY
CARELESS
EGG