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Trivia: Catcher In The Rye

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1. What character symbolizes childhood innocence for Holden?






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






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






4. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






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






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






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


8. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






9. With whom does Holden discuss Romeo and Juliet?






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






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






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






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


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


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






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


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


18. What school did Holden get expelled from?






19. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






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






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






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






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






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






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






26. At breakfast - Holden is surprised that the nun






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


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






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






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






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






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






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






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






35. After his encounter with Maurice - Holden


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






37. What item best symbolizes adulthood for Holden?






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


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






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






41. What does Holden buy for Phoebe?


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






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


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


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






46. Where is Holden when the novel begins?






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






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






49. How did Allie die?






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