Gatsby Chapter 9

2. – Gatsby's father, who attends the funeral and proudly shares his son's youthful ambitions.
4. – Former guest at Gatsby’s house who wants his tennis shoes but won’t attend the funeral.
5. – Region Nick decides to return to, disillusioned with life in the East.
7. – A record of Gatsby’s youthful ambition, shared by his father with Nick.
9. – The item Klipspringer requests Nick to send him instead of attending the funeral (two words).
10. – Nick uses these as a metaphor for people striving forward against the flow of time.
11. – A symbol of Gatsby’s hopes and dreams, linked to Daisy and the American Dream (two words).
12. – Gatsby's shady business associate who refuses to attend the funeral.
14. – The only former party guest to show up at Gatsby’s funeral (two words).
15. – The state Gatsby and Nick are originally from; also where Gatsby's father travels from.
17. – What Nick compares the passage of time and struggle against the past to.
18. – The street where Nick confronts Tom after Gatsby’s death (two words)

1. – Nick’s final judgment of Tom and Daisy, who leave destruction in their wake.
3. – The location of Gatsby’s mansion and Nick’s home before he leaves the East (two words).
6. – Part of Nick’s nostalgic memory of the Midwest, contrasted with the grotesque East.
8. – Gatsby’s pursuit of Daisy is symbolic of this larger American ideal.
13. – The event Nick tries to organize for Gatsby, which few people attend.
14. – The kind of word Nick erases from Gatsby’s steps before leaving West Egg.
16. – Gatsby’s dream and symbol of the American Dream; she and Tom disappear after his death.
19. – The man who tells Wilson that Gatsby owned the car that killed Myrtle.