The Great Gatsby Chapter 6
After reading Chapter 6, use some or all the questions and activities below to explore how the novel develops in this chapter. Gatsby's backstory The chapter begins with a reporter knocking on Gatsby's door to see if he has anything to say about the rumours and his “notoriety” which Nick tells us “had increased all summer until he fell just short of being news.” The narration then moves in to telling us more about...