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Catcher in the Rye Review
Catcher in the Rye Review
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CITR
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1
Which of the following words does Holden hate?
phony
depressed
grand
Boy
2
Who is Jane Gallagher?
a street girl
An old friend of Holden's
Holden's girlfriend
Holden's sister
3
According to Holden, Phoebe is _____________ skinny.
yearbook
roller skater
model
average
4
Why does Holden want to become the catcher in the rye?
to become a baseball catcher
to save kids from becoming adults
to be a rye farmer
to save kids from falling off cliffs
5
Which two people punch Holden in the novel?
Stradlater & Maurice
D.B. & Stradlater
Allie & Ackley
Stradlater & Ackley
6
Where is Holden in the majority of his flashbacks?
NYC
His parents house
Hollywood
New Jersey
7
What does Phoebe give Holden?
a ticket to a play
a record
ice skates
money
8
What does the red hunting hat symbolize?
phoniness
isolation and protection
costume parties
love
9
What does Holden start doing when he gets depressed?
runs away
crying
talking to Allie
calling Phoebe
10
Which museum does Holden really like?
Wax Museum
Museum of Science
Museum of Natural History
Metropolitan
11
Who does Holden describe as having "a lot of pimples" and "a terrible personality"?
The principal's daughter
Stradlater
Sally
Ackley
12
Holden fails every subject at Pencey except:
History
Math
English
Science
13
Who does Holden bring to the play?
Sally
Allie
Jane
Phoebe
14
Which of the following is
not
a theme of the novel?
Coming of Age
Love Conquers All
Isolation as a Form of Protection
Phoniness of the Adult World
15
Finish this quote..."If a body, catch a body..."
coming through the rye
falling threw the rye
falling off the cliff
running in the rye
16
When in NYC for a fencing meet, what does Holden buy?
A book by his favorite author
A red hunting hat
A gift for Mr. Spencer
Army pants
17
Who does Holden meet on the train to NYC?
D.B.
Mr. Spencer
a classmate's mother
Phoebe
18
What does Holden write Stradlater's paper about?
Allie's baseball glove
cigarettes
a coffee mug
his hunting hat
19
Where is Holden (most likely) while telling the story?
his house
NYC
prison
mental institution
20
Which animal(s) does Holden wonder about each time is at the park?
ducks
geese
dogs
giraffes
21
Why does Holden think that he looks very mature for his age?
He has gray hair
He smokes
He can travel alone
He is tall
22
What adjective does Holden often use right before the names of people?
Boy
Old
Wild
Goofy
23
How many prep schools has Holden attended?
0
2
4
1
24
Why did Holden miss Allie's funeral?
He went "crazy" and broke his hands
His parents didn't want him to get upset if he went
He slept through it
he hates funerals
25
What does Holden say Mr. Spencer's house smells like?
alcohol
potpourri
Vick's nose drops
tobacco
26
What happened to the gift Holden got for Phoebe?
he lost it
it fell and broke
he gave it to her
he gave it to the nuns
27
Who does Holden visit towards the end of the novel?
Mr. Spencer
D.B.
Mr. Antolini
his dad
28
What are the three girls Holden meets at the hotel looking for in NYC?
boyfriends
movie stars
jobs
their waiter
29
What does a "catcher" catch in the rye?
crows
children
baseballs
rye
30
The action of CITR occurs mainly around which holiday?
Christmas
New Year's Eve
Easter
Passover
31
What is the fictitious middle name that Phoebe gives herself?
Caulfield
Shirley
Sally
Weatherfield
