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Trivia: Catcher In The Rye

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






2. Although Phoebe's real middle name is 'Josephine -' she signs her name as






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






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






5. At breakfast - Holden is surprised that the nun






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






7. In what month does the novel take place?






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






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






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






11. Although Phoebe's real middle name is 'Josephine -' she signs her name as






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






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






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






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


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






17. How did Allie die?






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


19. Where does the title of the novel come from






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






21. Holden nostalgically remembers the way Jane Gallagher used to






22. After his encounter with Maurice - Holden


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






24. What character symbolizes childhood innocence for Holden?






25. At breakfast - Holden is surprised that the nun






26. With whom does Holden discuss Romeo and Juliet?






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






28. What school did Holden get expelled from?






29. In what month does the novel take place?






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






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






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






33. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






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






35. What is Phoebe's favorite movie?






36. With whom does Holden discuss Romeo and Juliet?






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






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






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






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






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


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


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






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






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






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






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


48. Who does not symbolize Holden's views of sex?






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






50. What character symbolizes childhood innocence for Holden?