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Gatz was born into a poor family in North Dakota.
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James Gatzs changed his name to James Gatsby while at St. Olaf.
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Gatz went to collage and attended but worked at St. Olaf's collage as a janitor to pay it off while he was there for two weeks.
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The great Gatz met a man named Dan Cody that owned a yacht, then Dan Cody hired Gatz to travel with him to the West indies and B coast.
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Cody dies while on their travels and cody leaves money for Gatsby and Dan cody's mistress uses legal devices to take Gatsby's share of the money.
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Jay Gatsby and Daisy fall in love at Louisville, but he leaves for The Great War.
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Gatsby revives medals in Europe for his service, he comes back to the states and attends Oxford for five months.