Holden calls Stratlater a "pacifist". What does that mean?

He tries to make everyone happy

Identify Sally Hayes.

d. She was a girl Holden sometimes dated. He didn't like her too much.

Which of the following was true about Holden? (Holden’s lies)

I am running away from home, school and family

Rejected Holden whe asked to grab a cocktail

What does Holden tease Jane about?

She never moves her kings in checkers

to avoid uncomfortable situations

Holden likes her but she goes on a date with Stradlater

Holden and Sally go...

to a show, ice skating, and to a cafe

Mr Spencer tells Holden....

Life is a game to be played by the rules

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1
What about the nuns makes Holden feel sad?
Their garmets
Their wrinkly hands
Their smiles
Their suitcases
2
Holden calls Stratlater a "pacifist". What does that mean?
He acts like a baby
He tries to make everyone happy
He fights with everyone
He is immature and selfish
3
What happened to Holden after he provoked Stratlater?
Ackley came in and broke up the argument
He got beat up
Holden cried on Ackley's shoulder
Stratlater walked away
4
chateau
dress
french castle
sword fighting
modest; respectful
5
Holden gives the nuns
$10
$5
a new donation basket because theirs was so beat up
advice on where to get the most collections
6
Holden lies about the following EXCEPT
getting an operation
his name
having a brain tumor
his family's money
7
Holden rarely lies
True
False
8
person with strong interest in something; troublemaker
bourgeois
fiend
fouled
ostracized
9
Identify Sally Hayes.
d. She was a girl Holden sometimes dated. He didn't like her too much.
a. She was the girl his roommate, Stradlater, often dated.
b. She was the receptionist at the hotel. She felt bad for Holden.
c. She was another girl who worked for Maurice. She tried to seduce Holden.
10
Which of the following was true about Holden? (Holden’s lies)
My nose is bleeding because i was hit by a snowball
Ernest is the most wonderful boy
I am running away from home, school and family
My name is Rudolph Schmidt
11
Stradlater asks Holden to:
tell him about Jane Gallagher
borrow his scissors
play canasta with him
write a composition for him
12
Jane Gallagher...
all are true
used to be Holden's neighbour
used to be a dancer
used to have a Doberman
13
Who is Mrs. Morrow?
Stole Holden's gloves
The guy who bought Holden's typewriter
Rejected Holden whe asked to grab a cocktail
The hotel elevator operator
14
one who is cruel for fun
hoodlum
sadist
exhibitionist
fiend
15
modest, respectful
pacfist
sheer
suave
humble
16
Holden visits Mr. Spencer to
have his paper edited
tell him he was expelled
say goodbye
plan his future
17
What is one place that Holden claims "never changes"
Ernie's
His old house
Pencey Prep
The museum of Natural History
18
Where is Pency Prep?
Albany, New York
Philiadelphia, Pennsylvania
Agerstown, Pennsylvania
Alexandria, Virginia
19
Did Holden like Pency Prep?
Yes
No
20
What does Holden tease Jane about?
She has terrible taste in movies
She never moves her kings in checkers
She lost eight balls when they played golf
Her boyfirend being a phoney
21
How does Holden describe Ernest Morrow to Ernest's mother?
As a violent and short-tempered person
As shy and modest person
As a brave and outspoken person
As a rude and bullying person
22
Who suggests Sunny's "company" to holden?
An elevator operator
An old Teacher
A cab driver
An old friend
23
Holden often lies
because he is out of touch with reality
to avoid uncomfortable situations
to make himself seem more intelligent
for the thrill of it
24
Jane Gallagher
Holden's teacher at Pencey
Holden likes her but she goes on a date with Stradlater
25
Holden claims he can't stand it when people have cheap _____________.
Wallets
Hats
Suitcases
Cars
26
Holden discusses literature with nuns.
True
False
27
Holden and Sally go...
to a show, ice skating, and to a cafe
play checkers, ice skating, and to a movie
to a show, dinner, and to see the Christmas tree
ice skating, to central park, and a museum
28
According to Holden, Robert Ackley hates to be called which of the following names:
A phony
Roberto
A baby
Ackley kid
29
Mr Spencer tells Holden....
Life is a game to be played by the rules
He gets a kick out of buying old blankets
He is glad he flunked History
He is retiring after this year
30
donation of time, money, etc... especially for a specific cause
exhibtionist
contribution
precision
humble
31
wonderful; impressive
sincere
grand
chateau
suspense
32
Holden asks the taxi driver about
the fish
the best hotel to stay at
the quickest way downtown
the ducks
33
Rudolf Schmidt is:
Holden's Alias
All of the above
An actor
Fencing Coach
34
Holden hates phonies and never lies
True
False
35
of no significance; unimportant
innumerable
composition
immaterial
immensely
36
early keyboard instrument
scarilegious
clavichord
sterling
grand
37
to a vast degree
exhibitionist
innumerable
grand
immensely
38
mental or physical ability
capicity
conscientious
gore
qualms
39
personally; closely
solitary
phony
sincere
intimately
40
Did Stratlater like the composition that Holden did for him?
He did not care
Yes
No
A little bit
41
Why does Maurice punch Holden?
Holden insults Sunny
To get money from Holden
Holden insults Maurice
Holden tries to fight Maurice
42
Ward Stratlater is
Holden's history professor.
Holden's annoying neighbor.
The name of the dorm where Holden lives.
Holden's roommate.
43
What symbolizes Holden's desire to be an individual?
His hat
His suitcase
His haircut
His coat
44
Who is Holden's OLDER brother?
Allie
Stradlater
D.B
Ackley
45
Does Holden like Ackley?
Kind of
He doesnt know him
Not really
Yes
46
Rudolf Schmidt is
Jane's step-dad
Holden's professor
A taxi driver
A janitor
47
happening to soon
precision
toying
premature
fensing
48
Where is the duck pond Holden is so curious about located?
The Commons
Central Park
Silver Lake
Franklin park
49
Holden Caufield is a character in...
Divergent
The Great Gatsby
Twilight
Catcher in the Rye
50
Holden writing Stradlater's composition on Allie's baseball glove:
Adolescent Problems & Pressures
Dealing with Death
Reality vs. Illusion
Alienation
51
not real or genuine
Ostracized
Jane
Allie
Phony
52
Why does Sunny's dress make Holden sad?
It's similar to a dress Jane wore.
He imagines her buying this dress & no one knowing her story
He hates the color green.
It reminds him of a dress Phoebe wears.
53
Which is not a prep-school that Holden attended?
Eltkton Hills
Choate
Whooten
Pencey
54
Holden lies to Mrs. Morrow about
Ernest
Maurice
Robert
Jane
55
Why is Holden mad that Stratlater is going out with Jane Gallagher?
Holden likes her and thinks he will take advantage of her
Holden is in love with Stratlater
Holden hates her
Holden is in love with her
56
What is one thing Holden really hates?
Movies/ Shows
Singing
Politics
Trains
57
What does Holden discuss with two nuns?
Pencey Prep
Their jobs in a hospital
Romeo and Juliet
Paying the bill for breakfast
58
Sally Hayes
Holden's date to see a play.
A hotel prostitute.
Holden's close, intimate friend.
The mother of a Pency student.
59
Stradlater punches Holden because Holden
Calls Stradlater a moron
Rips up the composition
Throws away his cigarettes
Uses Stradlater's razor
60
What is Holden doing when Ackley interrupts him?
Clipping his nails
Reading a book
Brushing his teeth
Cleaning his room
61
What is Holden's sisters name?
Lillian
Penelope
Jane
Phoebe
62
Mr. Spencer tells Holden "____ ____!" which Holden hates.
Goodnight!
Good luck!
See you later!
Have fun!
63
What does Mr. Spencer tell Holden about life?
It's a game
It is unfair
It's easier with a good education
It's great if you meet the right girl
64
What lie does Holden tell Sunny?
That he is not attracted to her
That he is tired
That he can't get go to sleep
That he just had a serious surgery
65
Who's car did Stratlater use during his date?
Holden's
Ed Banky's
Mal Hossard's
His own car
66
Holden claims that Ward Stradlater:
Is a secret slob
Has an inferiority complex
Has bad hygiene
Is a stud muffin
67
Contrasting him with Ackley, Holden describes Stradlater as a(n)...
A secret slob
Guy whose mess you don't mind
Clean and nice roommate
Anal-retentive neat freak
68
What word does Holden use many times to describe people?
Fake
Grand
Yellow
Phony
69
Who is Holden's old principal?
Mr. Stackhouse
Mr. Tition
Mr. Haas
Mr. Bebe
70
Doubt, Feeling of unease
ironical
Phoebe
qualms
touchy
71
Why did Maurice hit Holden?
Holden hurt the prostitute
Holden took too much time from the prostitute
IDK
Holden refused Maurice $5 & called him a "dirty moron"
72
Mr. Spencer is Holden's...
neighbor
History teacher
English teacher
grandfather
73
chest of drawers
qualms
phony
sheer
chiffonier
74
Ackley is Holden's roommate:
True
False
75
Who is Holden's favorite author?
All of the above
Isak Dinesen
D.B. (his brother)
Somerset Maugham
76
Where does Holden take a taxi to?
The Emirates Hotel
The Edmen Hotel
The Emerald Hotel
The Edmont Hotel
77
Phoebe is Holden's?
Mom
Kid sister
Aunt
Weird neighbor who spies on him
78
Holden writes Stradlater's composition about:
The best day of his life
Allie's baseball mitt
Allie's funeral
Their room at Pencey
79
Holden lies to Mrs. Morrow... why?
It killed him (Entertained him)
Gave him a chance to be someone he wasn't
All of above
Small talk that distracted him from getting kicked out
80
Holden Caulfield leaves Pency Prep
for summer vacation
for good because he failed out
for Christmas vacation
for a family trip to the Bahamas
81
treating something casually or without seriousness
sterling
humble
toying
frock
82
How old is Holden?
13
16
20
15
83
When speaking to Holden, Mr. Spencer asks...
"Do you have absolutely no concern for your future, boy?!"
"How are you?"
"Do you get enough sleep at night?"
"How long does it take you to get back home to New York?"
84
Holden asks Ackley about:
dating girls
being an outsider
joining a monastery
his friendship with Ely
85
Who does Stratlater go on a date with?
Jane
Kate
Nobody
Sally
86
Who is Stradlater and Ackley?
Holden's roomate & an annoying student down the hall
Jane's date & Holden's roomate
Holden's roomate & cab driver
Holden's teacher & the headmaster
87
What school was Holden flunking out of when the novel opened?
Elkton Hills
Hoffman Estates High School
Pencey Prep
Whooton School
88
Who is Ernest Morrow?
Holden's first roommate at Pencey
Sally Hayes's new boyfriend
Holden's cousin
The son of the woman Holden meets on the train
89
physically or morally disgusting; rotting with a foul smell
putrid
hoodlum
fiend
fouled
90
affluent middle-class; conservative; materialistic
bourgeois
unscrupulous
contribution
immensely
91
Jane Gallagher
Drank too much
Got upset when Holden called her a "pain in the ass"
Lets Holden borrow some money she saved for Christmas
Lived next to Holden for a summer
92
Who was Ernest Morrow?
Student at Pencey, Holden could not stand him.
D.B.'s stage name for a play.
The person he sat next to on the train.
His friend from Pencey who transferred.
93
Holden
Main character; narrator
Main character's father
94
Holden meets 4 nuns?
False
True
95
Allie's baseball glove is covered in riddles Allie wrote on it.
False
True
96
Holden liked the nuns because...
They were phony
They were humble
They had expensive suitcases
97
What is written on Allie's glove?
A story
Poems
His feeling
Song lyrics
98
The main events that cause turmoil in Holden’s life are Allie’s death and Holden's abuse.
False
True
99
Who does Holden meet on the train to NYC?
Carl Luce
Sally Hayes
Horwitz
Mrs. Morrow
100
What book was Holden reading when Ackley kept disturbing him?
The Catcher in the Rye
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
A Farewell to Arms
Out of Africa

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