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While visiting Phoebe's school, he sees dozens of curse words written all over the walls and spends hours trying to wipe them off so the children will not see them.
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true
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WHen Phoebe meets Holden at the mueum, he insists that hshe go back to school rather thant agging along with him.
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false
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J.D. Salinger never expalins the correlation and connection betwene the title of the book and its main chartacter.
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false
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Mr.Antolini makes Holden uncomfortable because he..>?
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strokes Holden's hiar while he is sleeping
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Holden thinks he looks very mature because....?
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he has some gray hair.
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Whast question does the phychoanalyst keep asking Holden?
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are you going to apply yourself in school?
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Holden says the school is full of "crooks" because why?
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Someone stole his camel's hair jacket and his fur lined gloves out of his room.
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Holden thinks of calling Hane Gallagher serveral times throughout the course of the novel, andm infact, does call her twice.
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false
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Sally Hayes
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wants to skaiting partially because she wants to wear a short skirt that she knows will look good on her.
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Holden has reytrned early from the fencing meet because?
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He lose the foils on the subway.
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WHy does Hodlen ebcome annoyed with Sally duroing the Lunts show?
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because she loves the show and spends both intermissions talking to an "Ivy league phony" who also loved it and with whom she has many common aquaintances.
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the character whose teeth "looked like mosy and awful" who has "a lot of pimples" and "a terrible personality" is ...?
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Ackley
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As a favor, Holden writes a composition for Stradlet about...?
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a baseball mit covered in poetry
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WHen he meets Holdena t the Wicher Bar, Carl Luce says, "I refuse to answer typical Caulfield questions," which means that he does not want to asnwer any questions on sex or relationships.
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true
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Phoebe enjoys writing stories about Hazel Weatherfield. WHich of the following is NOT true about Hazel in the stories?
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Hazel's father is an old, ugly man who scares children, including Hazel.
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All of the novels below- or their principal chartacter- are mentioned as favroite by Holden except...?
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Pride and Prejudice
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Holden pays Maurice to have a prostitue come biit him in his hotel room. WHen she arrives, Holden isnt disturbed by the fact that......
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she refuses to sleep with him
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Holden has failed every subject except...?
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english
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When Phoebve meets Holden at the musuem
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she is carrying a suitcase befcause she insits on comign with him
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At least twice in teh novel, Holden imagines...?
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Walking around with a bullet in his gut
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Whioch of the folliwing is NOT a true statement about the night that Holden sneaks into his parents' apartment to see Phoebe?
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Phebe has a bedspread covered with horses
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Holden hears Phoebe signian a song about the Cathcer in the Rye and later uses this terminology to describe his ideal job.
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true
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Aboiut what is Holden thinking as he "shoots the bull" with Mr. Spencer?
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Ducks in a agoon in Central Park South
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When Jane Gallagher begins to cry in fron of Holden, her tear falls...?
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onto a checkerboard
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Allie died in a car accident
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false (Leukemia)
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Where specifically does Holden imagin a curse word showiing up in his life?
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at his grave site on his tombstone
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What question doe sPhoebe ask which Holden fins difficult to answer?
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What is one thing you like?
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What does Phoebe do witht he broken pieves of Holden's gift?
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she says that shes going to keep them and places them in teh drawer of her bedside table.
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Why does Holden like the way Estell Fletcher sings 'little Shirley Beans"?
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she sings it "dixieland" and "whorehouse"
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Holden missed Allie's funeral because...?
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he was in the hospital with broken hands
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Holden describes Stradlater as being______ handsome because he's the "type of person your parents would look at and say, 'who's this boy?'"
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yearbook
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In his conversation with the two nuns, Holden talks about Shakespeare's Romeon and Huliet, and he reveals that his favoirte character is...?
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Meruction
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Before he leaves Pencey, Holden thinks of his mother and the thought depresses him. What speciffically does Hodlen think about which makes him sad?
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the fact that his mother bought him the wrong kind of ice skates.
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Holden never cries in the book
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false
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Holden never contradicts himself
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false
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Which of the following series of descriptions best fits Holden's description of Allie?
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Red haired,kindly, highly intelligent.
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What is the difference between what Holden tells Mrs. morrow about her son, Ernest, and what Holden rezlly thinks about her son?
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Holden says he is sensitive, whenm in truth, Ernest is as sensitive "as a toliet seat."
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Holden insists that he is a consistent liar.
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true
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Although Holden seems to enjoy drinking, he prefers to drink alone and rarely invites others to join him
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flase
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At the end of the novl, Holden coldly insists that he doesnt miss any of the people that he has just been talking about
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false
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After leaving Phoebe, Holden goes to see Mr.Antolini, a man Holden admires partly because he...?
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picked of Hames Castle's body
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the principal action of the book occurs around which major hioliday?
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Christmas
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Which of the following is NOT true about D.B.?
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He loves to fish.
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As Holden makes his way back to the Edmont, he talks a freat deal about ...?
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his own fear and "yellowness"
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Holden is horrified by the way the exhibitionists in the museum never change.
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true
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According to Holden, Phoebe is___________ skinny.
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roller skater
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When Holden talks about feeling like hes diusappearing on teh street, he talks to
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Allie
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the majority of the novel takes place in?
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New York City
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Holden fantasizes about
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going west and pretending to be a deaf mute.
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Holden is extremely supportive of D.B.'s career
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false
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While in NY for the fencing meet, Holden bought a ?
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red hunting cap
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Phoebe has what part in the CHristmas Pagent for Americans?
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Benedict Arnold
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Holden is not planning to retur to Pencey int eh spring because he wants a more challenging academic atmosphere and feels he can better find that alesewhere.
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false
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Holden often refers to himself as a
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madman
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Holden feels depressed while he talks to the nuns because he tnotices
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that the nuns are habing only tast and offee while he's eating bacon and eggs
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Holden gets beat up twice in the novel
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true
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Holden makes the comment that he has not had sex partially because
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when a girl asks him to stop he actually does
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After saying that he is "sort of an atheist," Holden talks about....?
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How disappointed his is in the disciples.
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Throughout the book, Holden constantly asks people toi deliver messages and is thrilled tha tthe messages are all delivered correctly.
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false
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As his closest comapnin, Phoebe supports Holdens decision to leave Pencey and cries with hoy that he will finally be coming home.
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false
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