Why does Holden run away from Mr. Antolini's house?

He wakes up to Mr. A acting weird and patting his head

Why does Holden disapprove of D.B.?

He is writing Hollywood movies instead of good book.

Why does Holden meet Phoebe where he meets her?

They used to go their on school trips; it has never changed

What are Phoebe, Allie, the boy in the park, and the girl at the skating rink symbols of?

the lost innocence of childhood

How did Holden react when Allie died?

He smashed all the windows out of the garage

How does Holden lose money?

Maurice and Sonny extort him and beat him up

What is so special about Allie's mitt?

It is covered in poems he liked

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1
Where is Holden writing this book from?
His new school
A rehabilitation facility
College
His parents house
2
What animals is Holden concerned about?
Squirrels
Dogs
Ducks
Geese
3
What does Holden lose at the beginning of the novel?
A record
Allie's mitt
Fencing equipment
The Red Hat
4
What is the name of the first bar Holden goes to?
The Lavender Room
The Wicker Bar
The Red Hat Club
Ernie's Jazz Club
5
What one subject does Holden pass?
English
History
Math
Oral Communications
6
Why does Holden run away from Mr. Antolini's house?
He wakes up to Mr. A acting weird and patting his head
He wants to get his suitcases from the train station
He thinks Mr. Anotilini is a phony
He decides to go home and talk to his parents
7
Why does Holden disapprove of D.B.?
He is writing Hollywood movies instead of good book.
He ran away from home
He didn't care when Allie died
He is a terrible writer
8
Why does Holden meet Phoebe where he meets her?
It's free so he doesn't have to worry about money to get in
It's a really fun museum
They used to go their on school trips; it has never changed
It is very educational
9
What did Allie die from?
brain aneurism
ammonia
pneumonia
leukemia
10
Where does Holden look for and later meet Phoebe?
The Museum of Art
The Museum of Natural History
The Disney Store in Times Square
The Central Park Zoo
11
Why does Holden get kicked out of school?
He failed 4 out of 5 classes
He got in a fist fight
He got in trouble for bullying and ostracizing Ackley
He got caught smoking and drinking
12
Who wrote the poem Holden remembers?
Robert Creeley
Robert Frost
Robert Burns
Robert Downey Jr.
13
What word does Holden use constantly to describe everyone around him?
lousy
phony
grand
beautiful
14
Who does Holden talk to when he gets stressed or upset?
Phoebe
Allie
Mr. Spencer
Stradlater
15
What are Phoebe, Allie, the boy in the park, and the girl at the skating rink symbols of?
immaturity
fate
the lost innocence of childhood
ignorance to reality
16
Where does Holden take Phoebe in the final scene?
Home to face his parents
Back to school
They run away to Colorado together
To the carousel in the park
17
How did Holden react when Allie died?
He cried for days and stopped eating
He refused to go to the funeral
He ran away from home to go live in Canada
He smashed all the windows out of the garage
18
Where did Holden go to school?
Choate
Pencey Prep
Elkton Hills
Tilton Academy
19
What poem does Holden remember?
Comin Through the Rye
Jennie in the Rye
O Cry for the Rye!
The Catcher in the Rye
20
What piece of clothing has Holden become attached to?
His leather jacket
The special bracelet Phoebe made for him
His red hat
His new shoes
21
What is Holden's last name?
Williamsburg
Caulfield
Carroway
Weatherfield
22
What record does Holden buy for Phoebe?
Mickey Mouse and Friends
The Little Red Hen
Pop Goes the Weasel
Little Shirley Beans
23
What teacher does Holden turn to for help in the end?
Mr. Antolini
Mr. Hannigan
Mr. Spencer
Mr. Viston
24
How does Holden lose money?
He gets mugged in Central Park
Maurice and Sonny extort him and beat him up
He drops it on the sidewalk
He is robbed by two nuns
25
Who is the main character?
Nick
Billy
Stradlater
Holden
26
Where does Holden go once he gets kicked out of school?
Penn State
New York City
Massachusetts
Colorado
27
What is so special about Allie's mitt?
It was a very expensive glove
It is covered in poems he liked
It was signed by Ted Williams
It is covered in drawings Allie did
28
Where is Holden's brother D.B.?
Hollywood
Massachusetts
Colorado
Teaching at Pencey Prep
29
Who does Holden think about calling but never actually talk to?
Mary
Jane
Sally
Phoebe
30
Who wrote this book?
Herman Melville
S. Scott Fitzgeral
D.B. Caulfield
J.D. Salinger

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The Catcher in the Rye

30 termsStudBud Administration26 plays

The Catcher in the Rye

Flashcards30 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 30

Answers

1
Where is Holden writing this book from?
His new school
A rehabilitation facility
College
His parents house
2
What animals is Holden concerned about?
Squirrels
Dogs
Ducks
Geese
3
What does Holden lose at the beginning of the novel?
A record
Allie's mitt
Fencing equipment
The Red Hat
4
What is the name of the first bar Holden goes to?
The Lavender Room
The Wicker Bar
The Red Hat Club
Ernie's Jazz Club
5
What one subject does Holden pass?
English
History
Math
Oral Communications
6
Why does Holden run away from Mr. Antolini's house?
He wakes up to Mr. A acting weird and patting his head
He wants to get his suitcases from the train station
He thinks Mr. Anotilini is a phony
He decides to go home and talk to his parents
7
Why does Holden disapprove of D.B.?
He is writing Hollywood movies instead of good book.
He ran away from home
He didn't care when Allie died
He is a terrible writer
8
Why does Holden meet Phoebe where he meets her?
It's free so he doesn't have to worry about money to get in
It's a really fun museum
They used to go their on school trips; it has never changed
It is very educational
9
What did Allie die from?
brain aneurism
ammonia
pneumonia
leukemia
10
Where does Holden look for and later meet Phoebe?
The Museum of Art
The Museum of Natural History
The Disney Store in Times Square
The Central Park Zoo
11
Why does Holden get kicked out of school?
He failed 4 out of 5 classes
He got in a fist fight
He got in trouble for bullying and ostracizing Ackley
He got caught smoking and drinking
12
Who wrote the poem Holden remembers?
Robert Creeley
Robert Frost
Robert Burns
Robert Downey Jr.
13
What word does Holden use constantly to describe everyone around him?
lousy
phony
grand
beautiful
14
Who does Holden talk to when he gets stressed or upset?
Phoebe
Allie
Mr. Spencer
Stradlater
15
What are Phoebe, Allie, the boy in the park, and the girl at the skating rink symbols of?
immaturity
fate
the lost innocence of childhood
ignorance to reality
16
Where does Holden take Phoebe in the final scene?
Home to face his parents
Back to school
They run away to Colorado together
To the carousel in the park
17
How did Holden react when Allie died?
He cried for days and stopped eating
He refused to go to the funeral
He ran away from home to go live in Canada
He smashed all the windows out of the garage
18
Where did Holden go to school?
Choate
Pencey Prep
Elkton Hills
Tilton Academy
19
What poem does Holden remember?
Comin Through the Rye
Jennie in the Rye
O Cry for the Rye!
The Catcher in the Rye
20
What piece of clothing has Holden become attached to?
His leather jacket
The special bracelet Phoebe made for him
His red hat
His new shoes
21
What is Holden's last name?
Williamsburg
Caulfield
Carroway
Weatherfield
22
What record does Holden buy for Phoebe?
Mickey Mouse and Friends
The Little Red Hen
Pop Goes the Weasel
Little Shirley Beans
23
What teacher does Holden turn to for help in the end?
Mr. Antolini
Mr. Hannigan
Mr. Spencer
Mr. Viston
24
How does Holden lose money?
He gets mugged in Central Park
Maurice and Sonny extort him and beat him up
He drops it on the sidewalk
He is robbed by two nuns
25
Who is the main character?
Nick
Billy
Stradlater
Holden
26
Where does Holden go once he gets kicked out of school?
Penn State
New York City
Massachusetts
Colorado
27
What is so special about Allie's mitt?
It was a very expensive glove
It is covered in poems he liked
It was signed by Ted Williams
It is covered in drawings Allie did
28
Where is Holden's brother D.B.?
Hollywood
Massachusetts
Colorado
Teaching at Pencey Prep
29
Who does Holden think about calling but never actually talk to?
Mary
Jane
Sally
Phoebe
30
Who wrote this book?
Herman Melville
S. Scott Fitzgeral
D.B. Caulfield
J.D. Salinger