The Catcher In The Rye: Quiz
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The Catcher in the Rye is set around the 1950s and is narrated by a young man named Holden Caulfield. Holden is not specific about his location while he's telling the story, but he makes it clear that he is undergoing treatment in a mental hospital or sanatorium. Take the quiz below and remember the story.
- 1.In the beginnging of the novel, Holden is...?
- A.
In his dorm
- B.
At a football game
- C.
In some sort of psychiatric unit
- D.
Home for Christmas break
- 2.What is the name of the school that Holden was attending during the course of telling his story?
- A.
Elkton Hills
- B.
Pencey Prep
- C.
The Whooton School
- D.
Don Bosco High
- 3.What is the reason for Holden leaving his school?
- A.
He's moving
- B.
He failed most of his classes
- C.
He was expelled for fighting
- D.
He was expelled for destruction of school property.
- 4.Who is Jane Gallagher?
- A.
An old friend of Holden
- B.
Holden's girlfriend.
- C.
A Prostitute.
- D.
None of the above.
- 5.Holden decides to punch Stradlater because...?
- A.
Stradlater refused to answer the question about his date.
- B.
Stradlater attacked Holden first.
- C.
Stradlater brags about his date with Jane.
- D.
Stradlater was teasing Holden.
- 6.Who says... “Life is a game, boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules.” ?
- A.
Holden
- B.
Stradlater, Holden's roommate
- C.
Ackley, Holden's neighbor
- D.
Mr. Spencer, Holden's history teacher
- 7.Holden wonders about which animals in Central Park?
- A.
Dogs
- B.
Squirrels
- C.
Goats
- D.
Ducks
- 8.What does the elevator operator offer Holden?
- A.
Money
- B.
Drugs
- C.
A Prostitute
- D.
None of the above
- 9.What or who is the “Catcher in the Rye”?
- A.
Holden's father
- B.
Holden's dream job
- C.
Phoebe's stuffed animal
- D.
None of the above
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