Homework: Select and complete 1 of 3 options from below. Please answer in complete sentences for all questions asked.
Option #1: What are your thoughts about the first quote in the novel, "Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had" (Page 1). What do you think it means? Do you agree? Or disagree?
**Think back on our discussions.**
Option #2: What do you think about what Daisy said, "I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool--that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool" (Page 17). How does Daisy feel towards girls? Does she think they are powerful? Or weak? Why does she think they should be fools? Do you agree? Or disagree?
**Think back on our discussions.**
Option #3: We see a glimpse into Tom and Daisy's relationship on page 15 when Miss Baker reveals, "Tom's got some woman in New York." She continues to say, "She might have the decency not to telephone him at dinner time." What do you think about Tom having a relationship outside his marriage? Do you agree? Or disagree? Why would someone do this?
**Think back on our discussions.**
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