Where is Holden as he narrates the story?

He is at a clinic in California.

Who was Robert Ackley?

He had a pimply face. He was a nuisance and rather nasty.

Who is Holden Caulfield?

He is a sixteen-year old-student at a prep school in Pennsylvania.

Why did Stradlater hit Holden?

Holden called him a moron and then threw a punch at him.

Identify Jane Gallagher

She had lived next door to Holden They played checkers and became friends.

Why wouldn't Holden be back to Pencey after Christmas vacation?

He had been expelled because he failed four of five subjects.

What happened to the composition Holden wrote for Stradlater?

Stradlater insulted Holden about the topic, and Holden ripped it up.

About what did Holden write Stradlater's composition?

It was about Allie’s baseball glove.

He was Holden's good-looking, but conceited roommate.

Why wasn't Holden at the big football game?

He just returned to school w/ the fencing team & had to see his teacher.

What "dirty trick" did Mr. Spencer pull on Holden?

He orally read back Holden's exam answer and the note Holden had written.

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CITR Quiz 1-7

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1
Why doesn't Holden go down to see Jane?
He wasn't in the mood.
He didn't want to get stuck taking her out.
He didn't think she would remember him.
Stradlater threatened to punch him if he did.
2
Where is Holden as he narrates the story?
He is at his parents' house in New York.
He is at a clinic in California.
He is in the school library.
He is on a plane flying to Europe.
3
Who was Robert Ackley?
He had a pimply face. He was a nuisance and rather nasty.
He was short and heavy with a mean disposition
He was tall and athletic with a good sense of humor.
He was a boy w/ a big birthmark on his right cheek He was smart & friendly
4
Who is Holden Caulfield?
He is a sixteen-year old-student at a prep school in Pennsylvania.
He is an up and coming movie star in Hollywood.
He is a psychiatrist at a well-known hospital in California.
He is a writer for a New York newspaper.
5
Why did Stradlater hit Holden?
Holden called him a moron and then threw a punch at him.
Stradlater's way of showing that he didn't want Holden to leave the school
Holden refused to turn the lights out and stop smoking.
Holden cursed at Stradlater for stretching out his jacket.
6
Identify Jane Gallagher
She had lived next door to Holden They played checkers and became friends.
She was the sister of a friend She attends games hoping to meet Holden
She was the headmaster's daughter. Holden dated her
A family friend Holden introduced to Stradlater cuz he didn't like her
7
Why wouldn't Holden be back to Pencey after Christmas vacation?
He had lost his athletic scholarship and could not afford the tuition.
He had been expelled because he failed four of five subjects.
He'd been given early acceptance to college & was starting right away
His father was sick, and he had to go to work to help support the family.
8
What happened to the composition Holden wrote for Stradlater?
Stradlater turned it in and got an "A."
Stradlater insulted Holden about the topic, and Holden ripped it up.
The English teacher recognized Holden's style and failed Stradlater.
Stradlater didn't use it, because Jane wrote one that he liked better.
9
About what did Holden write Stradlater's composition?
It was about the shower stall between his room and the adjoining one.
It was about Allie’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.
10
Who was Stradlater?
He was Holden's professor. He tried to encourage Holden to stay in school.
He the coach of the fencing team He wanted Holden to pay for the equipment.
He was a shy boy who lived down the hall from Holden.
He was Holden's good-looking, but conceited roommate.
11
Why wasn't Holden at the big football game?
He had to finish a term paper that was due the next Monday.
He was on academic probation & not allowed to attend any activities.
He couldn't afford the ticket.
He just returned to school w/ the fencing team & had to see his teacher.
12
What "dirty trick" did Mr. Spencer pull on Holden?
He called his parents w/ Holden present and discussed Holden with them
He had a surprise party, even though Holden had said he didn't want one
He orally read back Holden's exam answer and the note Holden had written.
He pretended to be dead to scare Holden.

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