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Catcher in the Rye Ch. 7-12
Catcher in the Rye Ch. 7-12
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1
Which of the following IS NOT a reason for why Holden lies to Mrs. Marrow about his identity?
He does not like to become close with others
He's more comfortable lying about himself than being honest
He wants to get Ernie in trouble with his mother
He's insecure
2
Why can't Holden stop thinking about Jane and Stradlater's date? Choose the BEST answer.
Holden is jealous of Stradlater's ability to woo women
Holden is worried that Stradlater took advantage of Jane
Holden likes Jane and is afraid Jane will like Stradlater
Holden does not want to ruin Jane's innocence in his mind
3
How does the first cab driver respond to Holden's question about the ducks?
Told Holden that they migrated South
Asked if Holden was kidding, then ignored the question
Agreed with Holden that it was an interesting question
Told Holden to get out of his cab
4
In the memory of the rainy day with Jane, how did Holden react to Jane's crying?
Holden kissed Jane on the lips
Holden told Jane he loved her
Holden felt uncomfortable and went home
Holden kissed Jane's face
5
Which of the following phrases does Holden NOT use to describe Phoebe?
She knows when a movie is lousy or not
She's had all A's since she started school
She's a little too affectionate sometimes
She is an impressive artist
6
How does Holden describe his feelings as he lays in Ely's bed in Ackley's room?
Rotten and lonesome
Mad and bothered
Antsy and restless
Sick and upset
7
Which of the following is NOT one of Holden's fond memories of Jane?
Jane putting her hand on the back of Holden's neck
Jane wearing a red and white sweater to the movies
Necking with Jane on her front porch
Holding hands with Jane, even if their hands were sweaty
8
What does Holden tell Ackley the fight with Stradlater was about?
Holden's topic choice for the composition
Stradlater's date with Jane
Holden telling Stradlater he was a 'moron'
Holden defending Ackley's honor
9
Holden
thinks
of calling several people once arriving in New York. Who does he actually call?
Jane's mother
Sally Hayes
Faith Cavendish
His sister, Phoebe
10
T or F: When Holden meets three women at the Lavender Room, he introduces himself as Jim Steele
True
False
11
Who sits down next to Holden on the train?
Holden's grandmother
Rudolph Schmidt's wife
Stradlater's mother
Ernie Morrow's mother
12
Holden sees a couple through the hotel window, which sparks an inner monologue about _________.
his feelings of loneliness.
his view on sex.
his jealousy of Stradlater.
his failure in school.
13
What is Holden's initial impression of these women?
Holden thought they were all quite attractive
Holden wanted them to buy him alcoholic beverages
It annoyed Holden that they were preoccupied with the movies
It impressed Holden that they were from Seattle
14
Where does Holden plan to go when he decides to leave Pencey?
Visit Central Park South to discover where the ducks go
Take a bus to Gloucester, MA to run away from home
Travel home to the Upper East Side to see his parents
Stay in an inexpensive hotel in New York until Wednesday
15
Why does Holden identify Lillian Simmons as 'strictly phony' when he runs into her at Ernie's?
She lies about dating a Navy Officer to impress Holden
She forces Holden to join her and her boyfriend for drinks
She pretends to be nice to Holden to get details about DB
She liked directing attention onto herself
16
What reason does Holden give Mrs. Morrow for leaving Pencey early?
He flunked out of school
He needs surgery to remove a tumor on his brain
His grandmother is taking him to South America
17
T or F: Holden asks two cab drivers about the Central Park ducks AND to get a drink with him.
False
True
18
According to Holden, which 'type' of people filled Ernie's?
"Whory-looking blondes" and "perverts"
"Prep school jerks" and "college jerks"
"Crazies" and "Phonies"
