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Quiz for English Class Lesson #thecatcherintherye #jdsalinger #english
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1
Who was Lillian Simmons that Holden met at Ernie's bar?
A friend of Jane Gallagher's
One of D.B.'s ex girlfriends
The coat check girl
One of his old teachers
2
What middle name does Phoebe pretend she has (according to her notebooks)?
Weatherfield
Rumonello
Samantha
Esmerelda
3
What subject is Holden not failing at Pencey?
English
History
Mathematics
Science
4
What style of writing is the book written in?
dialogue
past tense
stream of consciousness
third person
5
In the end, what saves Holden from leaving?
Phoebe won't lend him the money he needs.
Pheobe makes him promise to see her play.
Phoebe threatens to tell their mom and dad.
Phoebe refuses to let him leave without her.
6
What does Holden think made Jane cry during a checker game they played?
Her mom was never around.
He kept winning.
Her step-dad acted creepy.
Her dog had just died.
7
What funny thing happened when Old Ossenberger gave a speech at their school?
The principal fell asleep and started snoring
Someone booed him right in the middle
The microphone quit working
A kid farted during the speech
8
Who is Stradlater's date?
Lillian Simmons
Lila Fitzgerald
Sally Hayes
Jane Gallagher
9
What is the biggest lie Holden tells Mrs. Morrow on the train ride to New York?
That his brother died and he was going home for his funeral
That Holden is going home because of a brain tumor.
That he loves Pencey and it's a good school.
That her son was voted class president.
10
Where does this quote describe: "There would always be the same Eskimo with the same two fish."
The Edmont Hotel
The Artic
The museum
Phoebe's school
11
Which character in the novel asks Holden to do their homework?
Robert Ackley
No one
Ward and Jane
Ward Stradlater
12
When was the novel published?
1892
1943
1951
1805
13
What did Holden forget on the subway in New York?
The Fencing foils
His cigarettes
His gloves
His luggage
14
Which character in the novel is described as a "secret slob"?
John Simonson
Ward Stradlater
Herb Gale
Holden Caulfield
15
At the end of their meeting, what does Carl Luce advise Holden to do?
Go see a therapist.
Call Jane.
Go home.
Call Sally.
16
The main symbol that is important in the ending of the book is:
The loss of Holden's red hat
The museum
The ducks in the pond
The carousel with Phoebe riding it.
17
After Mr. Spencer and Holden talked about the test, what did Mr. Spencer rant about?
Holden's future
Wanting a dog
His wife
His job
18
What was written on Allie's baseball mitt?
His name
his home phone number
a story about a goldfish
poems in green ink
19
Who is the author of the novel?
D. H. Lawrence
Boris Pasternak
J. D. Salinger
Ezra Pound
20
What school did Holden never mention or get kicked out of?
Strafford School
Pencey Prep
Elkton Hills
Whooton School
21
How does Holden sneak into his parents' apartment?
He lies to Maurice who buzzes him in.
He sneaks up the back stairway and uses the hidden key.
He lies to the elevator boy & says he's visiting neighbors
He has Phoebe buzz him in.
22
During Phoebe and Holden's discussion, what does she keep repeating?
Are you coming to my play?
You got kicked out!
I hate you!
Daddy's going to kill you!
23
What topic was the history test that Holden flunked?
Canadians
Mexicans
Africans
Egyptians
24
Which is the one place that Holden does NOT visit?
The Ritz hotel
Radio city music hall
The Museum
The skating rink
25
What item does Holden get for his sister that he accidentally breaks?
an autographed picture of a movie star
a mug from Radio City Music Hall
an angel figurine
a record
26
Who was the person that donated money to Pencey Prep and came for a visit?
Old Marsalla
Old Ossenburger
Old Thurmer
Old Spencer
27
The title of the book "Catcher in the Rye" originates from:
a job Holden would like
an advertisement
a movie
a story he tells Carl Luce
28
Who is Holden's roomate?
Robert Ackley
Both Robert and Ackley
Ward Stradlater
He lives alone
29
Who is not ever a character mentioned in the novel?
Holden Caulfield
Faith Cavendish
Robert Ackley
Catherine Dawson
30
At one point, Holden admits that he is very "yellow". What does this mean?
He has no trouble confronting people.
He is cowardly.
He is very tan.
He spends money too freely.
31
Holden's red hunting hat is a symbol of:
Uniqueness
Hope
Innocence
Alienation
32
Who is described as having lousy teeth and a lot of pimples?
Robert Ackley
Ward Stradlater
Carl Luce
Herb Gale
33
Which character jumped to his death wearing Holden's sweater?
Ward Stradlater
John Antonlini
James Castle
Anthony Smith
34
The final chapter of the book takes place:
In Holden's mind
In Holden's home
In the therapist's office
At the park as Phoebe is riding the carousel.
35
What subject does Mr. Spencer teach?
Science
History
Mathematics
English
36
Who annoys Holden when he is trying to read?
Robert Ackley
Mr. Spencer
Jane Gallagher
Ward Stradlater
37
The ducks in the Central Park lagoon are a symbol of:
Weather
Struggle with change
Family
Concern about the future
