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Trivia: Catcher In The Rye

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






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






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






4. How did Allie die?






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


6. What does Holden buy for Phoebe?


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






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


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






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


11. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






12. What does Holden buy for Phoebe?


13. With whom does Holden discuss Romeo and Juliet?






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






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






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






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






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


19. Where is Holden when the novel begins?






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






21. What school did Holden get expelled from?






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






23. At breakfast - Holden is surprised that the nun






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






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






26. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






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






28. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. After his encounter with Maurice - Holden


36. What item best symbolizes adulthood for Holden?






37. What is Phoebe's favorite movie?






38. In what month does the novel take place?






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


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






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


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


43. What school did Holden get expelled from?






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






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






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






47. What is Phoebe's favorite movie?






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






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






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