reading notes: chp. 6 The Great Gatsby

• Gatsby's real name is James Gatz
•     he was a bootlegger nd didn't want the police after him
• he explains about his background more in this chapter, about how's he's from North Dakota, nd his friend Cody
• Cody left him his inheritance money but his wife didn't let Gatsby take the money, encouraging Gatsby to dedicate his life to being successful
• Nick hasn't seen Gatsby or Daisy together for a couple weeks but finds Tom at Gatsbys house
•     Nick is shocked because he knows how Gatsby feels about Tom nd how he doesn't deserve Daisy 
•      Keep your friend close, keep your enemies closer
• Tom starts realizing Gatsby's nd Daisy's little connection nd starts to keep an eye on Daisy