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jsn Catcher In The Rye Chapter 1-9 Quiz
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1
Who was Stradlater?
He was a shy boy who lived down the hall from Holden
He was the coach of the fencing team.
He was Holden's good-looking, but conceited roommate
He was Holden's English professor
2
Why doesn't Holden go down to see Jane?
Stradlater threatened to punch him if he did
He didn't think she would remember him
He wasn't in the mood
He didn't want to get stuck taking her out
3
Where did Holden decide to go?
He decided to visit Jane Gallagher
He decided to stay in a hotel in New York for a few days
He thought he would go to California to see his brother
He thought it best to go directly to his parents' house
4
Whom did Holden meet on his train ride?
He met one of his teachers from elementary school
He met a friend of his mother's
He met a friend who had graduated from Pencey last year
He met the mother of a school mate
5
Why wouldn't Holden be back to Pencey after Christmas vacation?
He had lost his athletic scholarship
He had been given an early acceptance to college
He had been expelled because he failed four of five subjects
His father was sick and he had to help support the family
6
Why did Stradlater hit Holden?
Holden cursed at Stradlater for stretching out his jacket
Holden refused to turn the lights out and stop smoking
Holden called him a moron, and then threw a punch at him
It was his way of showing that he didn't want Holden to go
7
About what did Holden write Stradlater's composition?
It was about his dead brother's baseball glove
It was about the inside of a New York subway car
It was about his bedroom when he was a little boy
It was about the shower stall between his room and next
8
Why wasn't Holden at the big football game?
He couldn't afford the ticket
He had to finish a term paper that was due the next Monday
He was on academic probation and was not allowed to attend
He just returned w/ the fencing team & had to see a teacher
9
Ackley tells Holden that he can make fun of him, but not his ______________.
mother
roommate
school
religion
10
What happened to the composition Holden wrote for Stradlater?
Stradlater insulted him about the topic & Holden ripped it
He didn't use it because Jane wrote one that he liked better
Stradlater turned it in and got an "A" on it
The teacher recognized Holden's style and failed Stradlater
11
What "dirty trick" did Mr. Spencer pull on Holden?
He pretended to be dead to scare Holden
He called Holden's parents while Holden was present
He orally read back Holden's exam answer & note Holden wrote
He had a surprise going away party for Holden
12
Who was Robert Ackley?
He was tall and athletic, with a good sense of humor
He was fair-skinned and had a large birthmark on his cheek
He had a pimply face. He was a nuisance and rather nasty
He was short and heavy with a mean disposition
13
Identify Jane Gallagher
She was the daughter of his mother's best friend
He was the headmaster's daughter
She was the sister of a boy on the fencing team
She had lived next door to Holden before he came to Pencey
14
What does Holden keep calling Stradlater during their fight?
Moron
Creep
Phony
Idiot
15
Who is Holden Caulfield?
He is an up and coming movie star in Hollywood
He is a 16-year-old student at a prep school in PA
He is a psychiatrist at a well-known hospital.
He is a writer for a New York newspaper
