How does Holden feel about his parents?

They don't like people talking about them

Who is Faith Cavendish?

A girl Stradlater told him about

Why does Holden think the couple squirting water at each other is wrong, kind of?

You should treat girls you like nicer

Why is Holden leaving Pencey?

He got kicked out for bad grades

What is unique about how Jane plays checkers?

She keeps all her kings in the back row

What does Holden do as he leaves the dorm room at Pencey?

He yells and calls everyone morons

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1
What does Holden think is wrong with most people?
They lie all the time
They are phony
They are smarter than him
They have bad hygiene
2
How does Holden feel about his parents?
He doesn't have parents
They give him anything he wants
They don't like people talking about them
They are very mean
3
What did Holden write about in Stradlater's composition?
A mountain
A room
A baseball glove
A house
4
Who is Faith Cavendish?
A girl he meets at a bar
His girlfriend
A prostitute
A girl Stradlater told him about
5
Why does Holden think the couple squirting water at each other is wrong, kind of?
You should treat girls you like nicer
It's perverted
It's phony
It's a waste of water
6
Where does Holden get all his money?
A scholarship
His parents
He steals it
His grandmother
7
What name does Holden call Stradlater?
Secret slob
Corny
Dreamy
Player
8
Why does Ackley irritate Holden?
He talks to much
He is smarter than him
He listens to loud music
He is dirty
9
Why is Holden leaving Pencey?
He got a scholarship to a new school
He got kicked out for bad grades
He doesn't like it there
He graduated
10
What does Holden think about her son, Ernest?
He is very smart
He is a jerk
He is a great student and friend
He is the janitor
11
What happened to Holden's brother, Allie?
He became depressed
He died from cancer
He sold out to Hollywood
He ran away from home
12
What does Holden's brother, E.B. do for a living?
He is a teacher
He is an author
He plays baseball
He doesn't have a job
13
Where did Holden tell Ackley he might run away to?
Jane's house
New York
A monastery
To a different school
14
Who is Ackley?
Holden's brother
Holden's best friend
Holden's teacher
Holden's roommate
15
What is the name of the girl of which Holden is so fond?
Faith
Catherine
Jane
Ms. Morris
16
What is unique about how Jane plays checkers?
She always moves in the same direction
She does not play checkers
She always wins
She keeps all her kings in the back row
17
What does Holden's friend, Mr. Spencer do?
He is a bartender
He is a landlord
He is a History teacher
He drives a bus
18
Why does Holden tell Ms. Morrow he is going to New York?
He has a brain tumor
He is on break early
He is transfering schools
He got kicked out
19
Why did Stradlater fight Holden?
He called him a phony
He called him a moron
He stole Jane from him
He didn't write his composition
20
What physical feature is unique to Holden, compared to his peers?
He is blind
He has gray hair
He is deaf
He is very short
21
What does the red hunting hat represent for Holden?
He likes to kill deer
That he gets cold
His independence from society
He is funny
22
What does Holden lie about to Ms. Morrow?
His major
His age
His name
His grades
23
What does Holden do as he leaves the dorm room at Pencey?
He visits Stradlater to say goodbye
Nothing
He writes a goodbye letter
He yells and calls everyone morons
24
How old is Holden?
56
16
12
20
25
Why was Holden nervous about Stradlater's date with Jane?
He would fall in love with her
She would fall in love with him
He would sleep with her
He would not come home

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