Name ____________________________________ Date _______________________ Block ___________

Guided Reading Questions

for Winter Dreams
by F. Scott Fitzgerald

1. Who is the author of this story? _____________________________

2. When was Winter Dreams written? ____________________________________________

3. Complete the sentence: “This story unfolds against the background of

_____________________________________________.”
4. This story is focused on _______________________________________’s obsession with
_________________________.

5. The author uses this story to explore connections between what 3 things?
_______________________________________________

6. Complete the sentence: “Through Dexter, he shows what life was like in the _____s
for an ambitious young man driven by the desire for “_________________”.

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