Why doesn't Holden call Phoebe?

his parents might answer the phone

Who is Hazle Weatherfield?

a girl detective in Phoebe's stories

Who is Eddie Birdsell?

a guy from Princeton that Holden had met at a party

How does Holden tell the blonde you can tell if a girl is a terrific dancer?

you think that there isn't anything under your hand

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THE CATCHER IN THE RYE-Chapters 9 and 10

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Reading quiz for Chapters 10 and 11 of THE CATCHER IN THE RYE.

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1
What does Holden say is "the one thing I hate to do"?
eat alone
go to bed when he's not tired
drink alone
go to bed without brushing his teeth
2
What were the girls looking for the whole time they were in the club?
Broadway stars
future husbands
movie stars
famous athletes
3
What does Holden do that the blonde gets sore at?
he criticizes her dancing
he kisses her head
he makes fun of her friends
he nibbles her ear
4
Why doesn't Holden call Phoebe?
he didn't know her number
his parents might answer the phone
she wouldn't want to talk to him
she is too old for him
5
Who is Hazle Weatherfield?
Phoebe's tutor
Holden's old girlfriend
a girl that Holden dances with
a girl detective in Phoebe's stories
6
Why does Faith Cavendish say that Holden can't come over to her place?
her roommate is sick
she has a boyfriend
she doesn't have any booze
she's not "that kind of girl"
7
Who is Eddie Birdsell?
D.B.'s agent
an old guy that worked as a bellhop at the hotel
the cab driver
a guy from Princeton that Holden had met at a party
8
What does Holden ask the cab driver about?
the Ducks in Central Park
if he ever thinks his passengers are phonies
how the Yankees are doing
his red hunting hat
9
How does Holden tell the blonde you can tell if a girl is a terrific dancer?
The girl leads
the girl squeezes your hand
you think that there isn't anything under your hand
the girl whispers the count in your ear
10
When Holden looks out the window of his hotel, what does he see a couple doing in another room?
fighting
squirting water on each other
throwing food at each other
throwing ice cubes at cars below
11
Who is the only dumb one in Holden's family?
Holden
D.B.
Allie
Phoebe
12
What movie have Holden and Phoebe seen ten times?
The 39 Steps
Rear Window
The Music Man
The Wizard of Oz
13
Who is Phoebe?
Holden's sister
a girl who grew up next door to Holden
a "party girl"
a girl Holden knew from Whooten
14
Where were the three girls in the club from?
Chicago
Sacramento
Seattle
Milwaukee
15
What is something that Holden says, "I really don't understand too hot."
families
sex
dating
girls

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