Which of the following does Holden NOT tell the two nuns?

Mercutio is his favorite character in Romeo and Juliet

Why does it bother Holden to see the words "F you" written on the walls of Phoebe's school?

He wants to protect kids from such ugliness

Why does Holden leave Mr. Spencer's house?

Spencer is making him think about his future, and he doesn't want to

Which of the following is NOT a likely reason Holden fears he will disappear?

Holden might literally vanish while crossing the street

What happened to James Castle, Holden's old classmate at Elkton Hills?

He jumped out the window and died

Why does Holden visit Mr. Spencer?

Spencer asks him to come and say good-bye

Which of the following favors does Stradlater NOT ask Holden?

If he can ask out Holden's old friend Jane

Why does Holden get kicked out of Pencey Prep?

He fails four out of his five classes

Why does Holden call his brother D.B. a prostitute?

Holden thinks D.B. is a sellout for turning his books into movies

What does Holden always ask cab drivers?

Where the ducks in the lagoon in Central Park go in the wintertime

What is one reason Holden gets so angry with Stradlater?

Stradlater doesn't like Holden's essay about Allie's baseball glove

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1
Which of the following does Holden NOT tell the two nuns?
His name is Jim Steele
He would like to give them ten dollars as a contribution
English is his best subject
Mercutio is his favorite character in Romeo and Juliet
2
Which of the following does Ackley NOT have?
dirty ears
long curled fingernails
mossy, yellowed teeth
Halitosis, or bad breath
3
Who is Holden most likely talking to throughout The Catcher in the Rye?
His brother Allie
Jane
A psychoanalyst
His brother, D.B.
4
Why doesn't Holden like the Disciples?
He doesn't like anyone in the Bible.
He doesn't believe they existed; Holden is an atheist
They kept letting Jesus down
He can't explain why; he just doesn't like them
5
Why does it bother Holden to see the words "F you" written on the walls of Phoebe's school?
He wants to protect kids from such ugliness
He wishes he had beenthe one to write them
He hates it when people swear
He doesn't want anyone to think he had written them
6
Why does Holden leave Mr. Spencer's house?
He has to get some fencing equipment from the gym before it closes
Holden is on his way to the opera
Spencer is making him think about his future, and he doesn't want to
Mr. Spencer is feeling too weak to talk to Holden any longer
7
How did Allie die?
He had leukemia
He had Lou Gehrig's Disease
He fell down a flight of stairs
He was hit by a car
8
What is so special about Allie's baseball glove?
It is signed by Babe Ruth
It looks as new as the day Allie bought it
Allie once caught Holden's fly ball with it
Allie had written poems on it
9
Which of the following is NOT a likely reason Holden fears he will disappear?
Holden might literally vanish while crossing the street
The ducks disappear from the lagoon in Central Park every winter
Allie disppeared from Holden's life when he died
Holden is depressed and wonders if he truly matters to anyone
10
After drinking, what does Holden think about as he walks by the pond?
Whether or not he could go back to Pencey
What school he might go to next
His own death
Jane
11
What happened to James Castle, Holden's old classmate at Elkton Hills?
He turned into a phony
He became a funeral director
He jumped out the window and died
He got kicked out of school before Holden did
12
Once Holden gets to New York, who is the first person he calls?
Phoebe Caulfield
Jane Gallagher
Faith Cavendish
Sally Hayes
13
Why does Holden visit Mr. Spencer?
Holden needs to know what he got in history
Spencer asks him to come and say good-bye
Spencer needs Holden to bring him some Vicks Nose Drops
Holden likes hearing Mr. Spencer's stories
14
Whom does Holden meet on the train to New York?
Selma Thurmer
Sally Hayes
D.B.
Mrs. Murrow
15
Which of the following favors does Stradlater NOT ask Holden?
If he can borrow Holden't hounds-tooth jacket
If he can ask out Holden's old friend Jane
If Holden would write a descriptive essay for him
To shut up when Holden keeps calling him a moron
16
After Maurice and Sunny leave, whom does Holden picture bandaging him up?
Faith
Jane
Sally
Phoebe
17
Why does Holden get kicked out of Pencey Prep?
He has been absent too much
He fails four out of his five classes
He gets into an argument with the headmaster
He gets into a fight with Stradlater
18
Why does Holden call his brother D.B. a prostitute?
D.B. is an escort
D.B. failed out of school and now has to do odd jobs for cash
Holden thinks D.B. is a sellout for turning his books into movies
Holden thinks D.B. is not living up to his potential
19
What does Holden always ask cab drivers?
How exactly it is that they came to be cab drivers
Whether they think his parents will forgive him for flunking out of school
Where the ducks in the lagoon in Central Park go in the wintertime
For advice about Jane Gallagher
20
What is one reason Holden gets so angry with Stradlater?
Holden is tired of Stradlater picking on Ackley all the time
Stradlater won't tell Holden what happened on his date with Sally
Holden is sick of Stradlater getting more attention than he does
Stradlater doesn't like Holden's essay about Allie's baseball glove

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