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Trivia: Catcher In The Rye

Subject : trivia
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Who does not symbolize Holden's views of sex?






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






3. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






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






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






6. What or who is the 'catcher in the rye'?


7. What smell permeates Mr. Spencer's home?






8. What item of clothing did Holden buy during the team's trip to New York?






9. What or who is the 'catcher in the rye'?


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






11. What item best symbolizes adulthood for Holden?






12. What does Holden buy for Phoebe?


13. At breakfast - Holden is surprised that the nun






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






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






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


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


18. After Holden fights Stradlater - what does he think about?






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






20. After his encounter with Maurice - Holden


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


22. What smell permeates Mr. Spencer's home?






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






24. Which of the following things does Holden NOT like?


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


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






27. Holden nostalgically remembers the way Jane Gallagher used to






28. At breakfast - Holden is surprised that the nun






29. In what month does the novel take place?






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






31. Which of the following things does Holden NOT like?


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






33. After his encounter with Maurice - Holden


34. What item of clothing did Holden buy during the team's trip to New York?






35. After Maurice hits Holden in the crotch - what does Holden do?






36. Where is Holden when the novel begins?






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






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


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






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


41. After Holden fights Stradlater - what does he think about?






42. According to Holden - what item shows that Stradlater is a phony?






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


44. According to Holden - what item shows that Stradlater is a phony?






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






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






47. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






48. Just before he leaves her room - Phoebe gives Holden






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






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






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