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Trivia: Catcher In The Rye

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Who is Ward's date on Saturday night?






2. Who is Holden's roommate in the dorm?






3. Whom does Phoebe play the part of in the Christmas play?






4. After Holden checks into his room at the Edmont Hotel - what does he see out of his window?






5. What is one of Holden's least favorite words?






6. What is the name of the benefactor of Holden's dormitory wing?






7. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






8. Holden tries to punch Stradlater immediately after...


9. What does Holden buy for Phoebe?


10. With whom does Holden discuss Romeo and Juliet?






11. What is one of Holden's least favorite words?






12. Holden nostalgically remembers the way Jane Gallagher used to






13. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






14. According to Holden - he knew he was happy when he was






15. As he prepares to leave New York City - Holden repeatedly encounters






16. Holden claims he can't sleep with Sunny because...


17. Holden nostalgically remembers the way Jane Gallagher used to






18. What school did Holden get expelled from?






19. What is D.B.'s profession?






20. How did Allie die?






21. What is the name of Holden's favorite short story by his brother?






22. After his encounter with Maurice - Holden


23. After his encounter with Maurice - Holden


24. According to Holden - he knew he was happy when he was






25. After his fight with Stradlater - Holden claims that he is a






26. What possession of Allie's does Holden write about in a descriptive theme paper?






27. What character symbolizes childhood innocence for Holden?






28. After Holden checks into his room at the Edmont Hotel - what does he see out of his window?






29. Where is Holden when the novel begins?






30. What is the significance of Stradlater's razor?






31. In what month does the novel take place?






32. Why does Holden believe that everyone mistakes him for an older person?






33. What does Holden buy for Phoebe?


34. Holden was forced to return early to school from New York because...


35. According to Holden - what is 'the best thing' about the Museum of Natural History?


36. As he prepares to leave New York City - Holden repeatedly encounters






37. What animals in Central Park does Holden worry about?






38. Once back in New York - the first person Holden tries to invite for a drink is






39. What possession of Allie's does Holden write about in a descriptive theme paper?






40. Who is Ward's date on Saturday night?






41. What is the significance of Stradlater's razor?






42. The elevator operator at the Edmont offers to get Holden...






43. Holden tries to punch Stradlater immediately after...


44. Holden tells the girls he saw ________ at the Lavender Room.






45. What school did Holden get expelled from?






46. Who is Holden's roommate in the dorm?






47. Contrasting him with the annoying and sloppy Ackley - Holden describes Stradlater as a...


48. Where do Sally and Holden go on their date?






49. Whom does Phoebe play the part of in the Christmas play?






50. Phoebe chastises Holden because - in her mind - he