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Catcher in the Rye Review
Catcher in the Rye Review
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1
Who is the narrator of the novel?
Holden Caulfield
Jane Gallagher
Sally Hayes
D.B. Caulfield
2
Who is D.B.?
Writer/Hollywood resident
Holden's older brother
All of the above
Somebody who Holden once looked up to</p>
3
Mr. Antolini tells Holden that a mature man...
doesn't care what others think.
wants to die nobly for a cause.
wants to live humbly for a cause.
makes important goals for his future.
4
How does Luce suggest Holden solve his problems?
Run away
See a psychoanalyst
Forget them
Write about them
5
Why does Phoebe tell her parents she lit a cigarette?
To Prove shes grown up
To cover for Holden
None of these
To prove she is rebellious
6
All of the following occur during Holden's walk in the park, except for
Thinking about Allie
Meeting Jane
Fearing his own death
Breaking phoebe's record
7
At the start of the novel, Holden is flunking out of.. (choose two)
Pencey Prep
Elkton Hills
only school he liked
His third high school</p>
8
Who is Mr. Antolini?
An elevator operator
A teacher
A fellow student
A psychoanalyst
9
Why does Holden like the Museum of Natural History?
He wants to become an archaeologist.
It is a warm and friendly place.
It is the one place that never changes.
It is full of new and exciting displays.
10
What does Holden decide to do after thinking about Phoebe?
Run away
Call his parents
Visit her
Forget her
11
Holden arranges Sunny's visit through which of the following people?
The Cab Driver
The Elevator Operator
Bartender
His roommate
12
When Holden first reached New York, he went to a phone booth and did what?
Called D.B.
Made no calls
Called Jane Gallagher
Called his parents
13
Mr.Spencer is...
Concerned about Holden and his lack of success
all of the above
A history teacher at Pencey Prep</p>
Fond of Holden
14
Holden's lack of concern is shown in all of the following incidents, except
when he gives Sunny $20
When he donates money to the nuns
When he sells his typewriter for a cheap price
When he talks about his father's job
15
What does Phoebe complain about?
Holden's swearing
Holden's hygiene
Holden's smoking
Holden's negative attitude
16
What does Holden do after leaving the hotel?
Decides to return to Pencey Prep
Break into the Museum
Went home to see his brother
Goes to Grand Central Station and deposits his bags
17
Who is Phoebe?
Holden's 10 year old sister
Daughter of Pencey's headmaster
Holden's girlfriend
A little girl he met on the train
18
Stradlater is described as being...
Honest
Unscrupulous
Conceited
Lovable
19
Soon after leaving the hotel, Holden arranges a date with which of the following characters?
Roberta Wash
Sally Hayes
Jane Gallagher
Lillian Simmons
20
What does Phoebe quickly figure out about Holden?
He plans to marry Jane
He had flunked out, again.
He doesn't like Phoebe
He is afraid of their father
21
Who says "I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life."?
Stradlater
Ackley
Holden
Mr.Antolini
22
In Holden's eyes, Carl Luce is...
experienced with sex.
very intelligent
Sometimes boring, sometimes phony
All of these
23
After visiting Mr. Antolini, Holden...
ends the night sleeping in Grand Central Station.
becomes upset with Mr. Antolini's actions.
starts the night on Mr. Antolini's couch.
All of these.
24
Ernie's is a...
Greenwich Village Nightclub
Low class hotel
popular restaurant in New York
Theater
25
After visiting Ernie's, Holden feels...
happy and self-satisfied
Lonely and depressed
like going home
like going ice skating
26
How does Holden view many of the people who attended the play?
As open, warm people
They are intellectuals
They are phonies
They are extremely honest
27
What is the topic of Holden's descripitive composition?
colorful painting
Dormitory room
Glass bowl
Baseball glove
28
Because Holden is short of money...
He applies for a job
He borrows some from the housekeeper
He steals from his father
Phoebe gives him her Christmas money
29
In which decade is the novel set?
1970's
1950's
1960's
1940's
30
After looking at Phoebe's belongings, what does he decide about her?
She is smart
She is messy
She is a neat kid
She is lazy
31
What is Holden's definition of a moron?
A person who studies too much
A close friend
A lazy person
A person who behaves stupidly
32
Who is Ward Stradlater?
Secret Slob
Holden's roommate
Popular Guy at Pencey Prep
All of the above
33
At the time the story takes place, Holden is...
in jail
18 years of age
very tall
gaining grey hair
34
Holden sees movies, the theater, and actors as...
Lazy
Phony
Realistic
Dishonorable
35
What does Holden's Hunting Cap symbolize?
His Family Connection
His love for Jane
His Isolation
His interest in Hunting
36
How does Holden have money to stay in New York?
Holden's dad sent extra money
D.B. sent him money
Birthday money from his grandmother
He sold his type writer
37
What does Phoebe force Holden to admit about Allie?
He is a bright kid
He is unimportant
He is dead
He is the cause of Holden's problems
38
How does Holden regard Phoebe's dancing ability?
It is her best quality
unimportant
It is good
It is poor
39
How does Holden get in contact with Phoebe?
He leaves her a note at school.
He sends a message through the doorman.
He telephones her.
He chases her down the street.
40
In relation to the novel, a locomotive is a
Strong person
Steam Engine
Loud Cheer
Formal Speech
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What do Phoebe and Holden end up doing after their walk in the park?
They see a movie.
They go home.
They get lost.
They go out to dinner.
