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Catcher in the Rye
Catcher in the Rye
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1
What type of hat does Holden wear?
A baseball hat
A deer stalker
A hunting hat
A stetson
2
What museum does Holden love visiting?
Natural History Museum
Museum of Modern Art
Metropolitan Museum
Guggenheim MNuseum
3
Billy Joel sings about the 'Catcher in the Rye' in one of his songs
True
False
4
What character from Romeo and Juliet does Holden identify with?
Tybalt
Mercutio
Romeo
Friar Lawrence
5
What did Holden leave behind on the train?
Footballs
Fencing equipment
His computer
Basketball
6
In Chapter 10 he uses another fake name - what is it?
Adam West
Burt Ward
Jim Steele
Max Power
7
What word REALLY annoys Holden
Phony
Grand
Ducks
Taxi
8
Name the school Holden attended before he was expelled
Pencey
Harvad
Yale
Princeton
9
'She always kept her kings in a row' - who is Holden referring to?
Sally
Jane
Phoebe
His mum
10
How many times in the novel does Holden say 'phony' ?
44
135
46
33
11
What is the name of the hotel Holden goes to when he arrives in New York?
The Bellevue
The Empire
The Edmont
The Edison
12
What does Holden do in the family garage after Allie dies?
Breaks all the windows
Locks himself in
Takes the family car for a joyride
Reads comics
13
What were Holden's last words as he left Pencey
See ya later morons!
See ya in hell!
Sleep tight ya morons!
You're all a bunch of phonies!
14
'Catcher' is ranked #8 in the list of the Greatest American Novels of the 20th Century
False
True
15
The title 'Catcher in the Rye' is a metaphor for Holden's wish to
Catch children before they 'fall' into adulthood
catch a cold
Catch a baseball
Catch a ball in a field of rye
16
What does Phoebe reach for when she's riding the carousel?
The brass ring
The sky
The gold ring
The reins
17
What makes Holden look older than he is
He is alone in NYC
Half his hair is grey
His height
He drinks and smokes
18
Name ONE reason why Stradlater irritates Holden
He is good looking
He is a secret slob
He is a talented student
He has perfect skin
19
Radio City Music Hall (where Holden goes) in New York has been demolished
True
False
20
Why is Holden embarrassed about the nuns reading Romeo and Juliet?
He hasn't read it himself
Their copy of it is old and falling apart
He thinks they don't understand it
It's too racy
21
What fake name does Holden give Mrs Morrow?
Henry Ford
Rudolf Schmidt
Rudolf Hess
Ronald Regan
22
What is the name of the record he buys for Phoebe?
Little Shirley Temple
Little Shirley Beans
Little Bo Peep
Little Miss Sunshine
23
What are the three important themes in the novel
courage, resilience, motivation
Growing up, innocence, loneliness
Friendship, love, suffering
24
How old was Holden's brother Allie when he died?
15 years old
21 years old
11 years old
13 years old
