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Review of Catcher in the Rye
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1
Holden's futile phone calls represent
His inability to be by himself
His bad cell reception
His inability to communicate
His outgoing personality
2
Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because...
He thinks Mr. Antolini makes a pass at him
Mr. Antolini throws him out
Mr. Antolini passes out
He feels sick
3
Phoebe could best symbolize
professional lover and savior of children
permanence
emotional understanding and acceptance
individualism
4
What does Holden give to Phoebe when he visits the family apartment?
A (broken) album he bought for her
A loaf of rye bread
Magic beans
A postcard
5
Just before he leaves her room, Phoebe gives Holden
A mean scolding
A record she bought him
HIs red hunting hat
Her Christmas money
6
When is the moment that Holden is truly happy?
Watching Phoebe on the carousel
On his date with Sally
Hanging out with Mr. Antolini
Sitting at the pond, with no ducks
7
After his encounter with Maurice, Holden
Calls Jane Gallagher
Realizes he is in love with Sunny (the prostitute)
Calls the police
Pretends he is in the movies and he's been shot
8
What is the name of the school Holden is attending at the beginning of his story?
Whooton School
Pencey Prep
Elkton Hills
Don Bosco High
9
Holden tries to punch Stradlater immediately after
Stradlater won't answer Holden’s questions about his date.
Stradlater ripped Holden's jacket
Stradlater brags about his sexual conquests
Straddler suddenly attacks him
10
Holden tries to discuss the ducks with
Carl Luce
Horwitz
Sally Hayes
Faith Cavendish
11
How does Holden involve himself in the world?
Immerses himself in exciting scenarios
Wants to conquer it
Is unselfish
Is isolated
12
Allie could symbolize
searching for understanding, truth, protection
The evil of the world
epitome of goodness; Holden's patron saint
permanence
13
Where is D.B. and what is he doing actually?
Hollywood, a writer
Hollywood, a prostitute
New York, a writer
New York, a prostitute
14
What is Holden trying to do as he attempts to remove the profanity from the wall?
Eliminate phoniness
Protect insolence
Talk to Allie
Protect innocence
15
Why does Holden think D.B. is a phony?
Says "grand" too much
"Sold out" talent to make money
Laughs too loud at movies
Claps his hands too hard
16
Who or what is the "catcher in the rye?"
An college buddy of Holden's father
Phoebe's favorite stuffed animal
A symbolic drinking glass
Holden's dream job
17
Holden plans to attend school in the fall.
True
False
18
When Phoebe accuses Holden of hating everything, what does he claim to like?
Pretty girls
School
Allie
Stradlater
19
What do the ducks at the pond symbolize?
Where Holden is at in life
Loss
Faith
Peace
20
How does Holden view children?
Self-centered
Uncaring
False
Innocent
21
Contrasting him with the annoying and sloppy Ackley, Holden describes Stradlater as a(n)
guy whose mess you don't mind
clean and nice roommate
anal-retentive neat freak
secret slob
22
What does Holden's red hunting hat symbolize?
Absolutely nothing
Hope
Holden's individuality
Not caring about people
23
According to Holden, what is the best thing about the Museum of Natural History?
Everything stays the same
No phonies ever go there
The birds look like the ducks at the lagoon
This Native American statue reminds him of Allie
24
Who of the following is
not
one of Holden's idols who disappoints him?
Ackley
Mr. Antolini
Mr. Spencer
Carl Luce
25
Holden nostalgically remembers the way Jane Gallagher used to
Play checkers
Ride her bike
Write stories
talk about the Museum of Natural History
26
Salinger could be described as an outgoing, friendly person.
False
True
27
Salinger participated in which war?
Korean War
Iraq War
WWII
WWI
28
Part of Holden's vision includes remaining in the East and engaging in philanthropic work.
True
False
29
Who is the phony piano player at the bar who annoys Holden?
Ernie
Eileen
Stanley
Lavender
30
What happened to Allie?
Died from leukemia
Still attends Pencey
Died in a car crash
Ran away from home
