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The Great Gatsby (AS): AQA A‑Level English Literature B questions

Every AQA A-Level English Literature B exam question on The Great Gatsby (AS), 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q04

    June 2025 · AS Paper 2A

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    June 2025 AS Paper 2A, question 04: The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald ‘They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money
  2. Q04

    June 2024 · AS Paper 2A

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    June 2024 AS Paper 2A, question 04: The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘positives do not emerge at the end of the novel’. Remember to include in your answer relevant anal
  3. Q04

    June 2023 · AS Paper 2A

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    June 2023 AS Paper 2A, question 04: The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘Tom Buchanan is a heartless and unlikeable villain’. Remember to include in your answer relevant a
  4. Q04

    June 2022 · AS Paper 2A

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    June 2022 AS Paper 2A, question 04: The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘George Wilson is not a victim: he is weak, deceiving and vengeful’. Remember to include in your an
  5. Q04

    November 2020 · AS Paper 2A

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    November 2020 AS Paper 2A, question 04: The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘in The Great Gatsby only those from lower class backgrounds experience suffering’. Remember to inc
All 5 questions on The Great Gatsby (AS), as a list
  1. June 2025, AS Paper 2A, Q04 (25 marks): The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald ‘They were careless people, Tom and Daisy – they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money
  2. June 2024, AS Paper 2A, Q04 (25 marks): The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘positives do not emerge at the end of the novel’. Remember to include in your answer relevant anal
  3. June 2023, AS Paper 2A, Q04 (25 marks): The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘Tom Buchanan is a heartless and unlikeable villain’. Remember to include in your answer relevant a
  4. June 2022, AS Paper 2A, Q04 (25 marks): The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘George Wilson is not a victim: he is weak, deceiving and vengeful’. Remember to include in your an
  5. November 2020, AS Paper 2A, Q04 (25 marks): The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald Explore the view that ‘in The Great Gatsby only those from lower class backgrounds experience suffering’. Remember to inc

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