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Duplicate of Catcher In The Rye Chapter 1-9 Quiz
Duplicate of Catcher In The Rye Chapter 1-9 Quiz
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1
Who was Robert Ackley?
He had a pimply face. He was a nuisance and rather nasty
He was tall and athletic, with a good sense of humor
He was fair-skinned and had a large birthmark on his cheek
He was short and heavy with a mean disposition
2
Whom did Holden meet on his train ride?
He met a friend who had graduated from Pencey last year
He met the mother of a school mate
He met a friend of his mother's
He met one of his teachers from elementary school
3
Why wasn't Holden at the big football game?
He was on academic probation and was not allowed to attend
He just returned w/ the fencing team & had to see a teacher
He had to finish a term paper that was due the next Monday
He couldn't afford the ticket
4
Who is Holden Caulfield?
He is a writer for a New York newspaper
He is a psychiatrist at a well-known hospital.
He is an up and coming movie star in Hollywood
He is a 16-year-old student at a prep school in PA
5
Why did Stradlater hit Holden?
It was his way of showing that he didn't want Holden to go
Holden refused to turn the lights out and stop smoking
Holden cursed at Stradlater for stretching out his jacket
Holden called him a moron, and then threw a punch at him
6
Identify Jane Gallagher
He was the headmaster's daughter
She was the sister of a boy on the fencing team
She was the daughter of his mother's best friend
She had lived next door to Holden before he came to Pencey
7
What "dirty trick" did Mr. Spencer pull on Holden?
He orally read back Holden's exam answer & note Holden wrote
He pretended to be dead to scare Holden
He called Holden's parents while Holden was present
He had a surprise going away party for Holden
8
Where did Holden decide to go?
He thought it best to go directly to his parents' house
He thought he would go to California to see his brother
He decided to visit Jane Gallagher
He decided to stay in a hotel in New York for a few days
9
Ackley tells Holden that he can make fun of him, but not his ______________.
mother
school
roommate
religion
10
What happened to the composition Holden wrote for Stradlater?
Stradlater insulted him about the topic & Holden ripped it
Stradlater turned it in and got an "A" on it
He didn't use it because Jane wrote one that he liked better
The teacher recognized Holden's style and failed Stradlater
11
About what did Holden write Stradlater's composition?
It was about his bedroom when he was a little boy
It was about his dead brother's baseball glove
It was about the shower stall between his room and next
It was about the inside of a New York subway car
12
Who was Stradlater?
He was Holden's English professor
He was the coach of the fencing team.
He was Holden's good-looking, but conceited roommate
He was a shy boy who lived down the hall from Holden
13
Why doesn't Holden go down to see Jane?
Stradlater threatened to punch him if he did
He wasn't in the mood
He didn't think she would remember him
He didn't want to get stuck taking her out
14
Why wouldn't Holden be back to Pencey after Christmas vacation?
He had been expelled because he failed four of five subjects
His father was sick and he had to help support the family
He had lost his athletic scholarship
He had been given an early acceptance to college
15
What does Holden keep calling Stradlater during their fight?
Phony
Creep
Moron
Idiot
