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The Catcher in the Rye Test Review
The Catcher in the Rye Test Review
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Review of the novel's plot and characters.
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1
What teacher does Holden decide to visit at the end of the novel?
Mr. Smith
Mr. Antolini
Mr. Spencer
Mr. Stradlater
2
Holden decided to wear...
A black trench coat
A baseball glove that belonged to Allie
A pair of old boots that belonged to D.B.
A red hunting cap backwards
3
What does Holden picture himself doing while on the edge of a cliff near a field of rye?
Stopping kids from going over the cliff
Playing with the kids in the field of rye
Becoming a rye farmer
Jumping off the cliff and into the unknown darkness
4
Holden's self-centered roommate at Pency...
Stradlater
Maurice
Allie
Ackley
5
What was on Allie's baseball mitt?
Drawings
Poems
Stickers
Duct tape
6
Who is Holden's little brother?
D.B.
Maurice
Allie
Stradlater
7
How would Holden describe the adult world?
Helpful
Phony
Confusing
Stupid
8
Holden used to play checkers with this person...
Jane
Sally
Maurice
Phoebe
9
Phoebe figures out that Holden is...
Not accepting the death of his brother, Allie
Stealing money from his parents
Home early because the school released kids with good grades
Home early because he got kicked out of school
10
Who tells Holden that he is about to hit rock bottom (have a psychological fall)?
Mr. Spencer
Luce
Mr. Antolini
Phoebe
11
Sunny returns with Maurice because...
They insist Holden owes more money
Sunny left her dress in the room
Sunny accuses Holden of physical abuse
Holden invited them to his room for a drink
12
Why was Holden kicked out of Pency?
He left on his own because he hated the school
He got into a fight on school grounds
He was failing too many classes
He lost the equipment for the fencing team
13
Holden pays the prostitute, Sunny, to...
Have sexual relations
Buy him alcohol
Eat an expensive meal together
Have a conversation
14
Who was Holden's English Teacher?
Mr. Eversole
Mr. Freeze
Mr. Spencer
Mr. Antolini
15
Who was the prostitute that cheated Holden?
Phoebe
Sally
Jane
Sunny
16
Holden thinks Phoebe is...
Unfriendly, dumb, and tells bad jokes
Stuck up and snotty
Annoying, untruthful, and crazy
Smart, likable, funny, and nice
17
What does Holden tell the woman on the train?
He refuses to let her sit next to him
He lies and tells her that her son was popular
He tells the truth and says her son is obnoxious
He says her son got kicked out of school
18
What makes Holden, "blue as hell"?
Alcohol
Phony people
Flowers on graves
Money
19
From where is Holden telling his story?
A coffee shop in New York
A mental hospital
A vacation home in Hollywood
A seedy hotel room
20
What did Holden do for Stradlater?
Wrote an essay
Pretended to be his parent to excuse an absence
Lied to a teacher
Went on a double date
21
What does Holden say when Phoebe presses him to say one thing he likes?
His red hunting cap
Jane
Ducks
Allie
22
Why does Phoebe have a suitcase when she meets Holden?
She’s bringing Holden his suitcase from Grand Central.
She wants to run away with Holden but he won’t let her.
She’s bringing Holden some of his clothes from home.
She plans to sell her belongings to pay for a train ticket
23
In the end, what does Holden say about the boys at Pency?
He hates them all
That their futures look grim and unproductive
He actually misses them
He thinks they are all phony and will never change
24
Took her on a date and made her cry...
Sally
Jane
Mary
Sunny
25
What happened to James Castle?
He was an honor student who got kicked out of Elkton Hills
He fell through the ice at the pond in Central Park
He lived in his parents basement until he was 40 years old
He killed himself after jumping out a window
26
Holden meets Luce in the bar to talk about...
How phony adults are
Sex, girls, and psychoanalysis
The terrible acting in movies
Dealing with the death of loved ones
27
What’s the problem with talking to people about your life, according to Holden?
They give bad advice.
You start to miss people.
You scare them off.
They don’t get what you’re saying
28
Why does Holden dislike Mr. Spencer after their last encounter?
Mr. Spencer tells him he is not applying himself
Mr. Spencer tells Holden that he was behind his expulsion
Mr. Spencer pets Holden while he's sleeping
Mr. Spencer tells Holden he is a lousy human being
29
How did Allie die?
Leukemia
He drowned in a lake
Car accident
He was hospitalized with the flu
30
Holden's date with Sally goes bad because...
He calls her a selfish floozy
Sally sees Holden kick a duck in Central Park
He asks her to run away with him and live in the woods
He says he loves her, but she doesn't feel the same
31
What does Holden do when his parents come home?
Greets them and lies about why he's home early
Hides in the closet, borrows money from Phoebe, then leaves
Greets his parents and says he got kicked out of school
Hides in the closet until his mother finds him
32
When you call someone "yellow" that means...
They look like they have the flu
They are a coward
They have mustard on their shirt
They need a new outfit
33
Why does Holden suddenly leave Mr. Antolini's apartment?
He forgot to turn the stove off at his parents house
He forgot to say goodbye to Phoebe
He wakes up to find Mr. Antolini petting his head
He left his suitcase unattended in the train station
34
Which is NOT a theme of this novel?
I don't wanna grow up!
All adults are phony!
Friendship is very important!
Everyone alienates me all the time!
35
Who is Holden's sister?
Jane
Sunny
Sally
Phoebe
36
Who was Holden's history teacher?
Mr. Clean
Mr. Spencer
Mr. Smith
Mr. Antolini
37
Holden upsets the cab driver because..
He won't let him know where he wants to go
He continually asks him about the meaning of life
He continually asks about the ducks in Central Park
He refuses to pay his fare
38
Holden misses Allie's funeral because...
He was in the hospital for punching out a window
He was in the hospital with the flu
He got too drunk at a local bar and forgot
He refused to go
39
What upsets Holden at Phoebe's school?
He watches a teacher hit a student
He watches a boy get beat up
The "F" word is written on the walls
He catches Phoebe smoking in the bathroom
40
Holden talks about _______ with the nuns and then gives them _________.
Romeo & Juliet; A bus pass
Religion; A bus pass
Romeo & Juliet; 10 Dollars
Religion; 10 Dollars
