According to Holden, which 'type' of people filled Ernie's?

"Prep school jerks" and "college jerks"

How does the first cab driver respond to Holden's question about the ducks?

Asked if Holden was kidding, then ignored the question

Which of the following IS NOT a reason for why Holden lies to Mrs. Marrow about his identity?

He wants to get Ernie in trouble with his mother

What does Holden tell Ackley the fight with Stradlater was about?

Holden defending Ackley's honor

Why can't Holden stop thinking about Jane and Stradlater's date? Choose the BEST answer.

Holden is worried that Stradlater took advantage of Jane

Where does Holden plan to go when he decides to leave Pencey?

Stay in an inexpensive hotel in New York until Wednesday

What reason does Holden give Mrs. Morrow for leaving Pencey early?

He needs surgery to remove a tumor on his brain

Holden sees __ through the hotel window, which sparks an inner monologue about his view on sex.

A couple spitting water on each others' faces

What is Holden's initial impression of these women?

It annoyed Holden that they were preoccupied with the movies

Why does Holden identify Lillian Simmons as 'strictly phony' when he runs into her at Ernie's?

She pretends to be nice to Holden to get details about DB

Which of the following is NOT one of Holden's fond memories of Jane?

Necking with Jane on her front porch

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

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