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Trivia: Catcher In The Rye

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1. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






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






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






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


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






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






7. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






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






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


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


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






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






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






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






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






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


17. Where does the title of the novel come from






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






19. What school did Holden get expelled from?






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






21. As Holden predicted - Sally is excited to






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


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






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






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


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


27. In what month does the novel take place?






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






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






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


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


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






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






34. In what month does the novel take place?






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






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






37. What is Phoebe's favorite movie?






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






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






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






41. How did Allie die?






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






43. With whom does Holden discuss Romeo and Juliet?






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






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






46. What item best symbolizes adulthood for Holden?






47. Holden leaves Mr. Antolini's apartment because






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






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






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