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Are you familiar with “The Catcher in the Rye? ” In this book, the main character, Holden, searches for the truth, and he is driven by his rebellion, confusion, and angst. It talks about a few days in his life. The book is set in the 1950s, and Holden narrates this coming-of-age story. This quiz will show you why “The Catcher in the Rye” is such an impressive classic.

Questions and Answers

1.

Holden thinks that ______________ is nice but "touchy as hell".
- A.
  
  His brother, D.B.
- B.
  
  His friend, David Copperfield.
- C.
  
  His Parents.
- D.
  
  His Goldfish.
Correct Answer
C. His Parents.
2.

Stradlater goes out on a date with ____________ at the beginning of the book?
- A.
  
  Sally Hayes
- B.
  
  Phyllis Smith
- C.
  
  Phoebe Caulfield
- D.
  
  Jane Gallagher
Correct Answer
D. Jane Gallagher
3.

Whose Mom did Holden speak to when he was on the train to New York?
- A.
  
  Ernest Morrow
- B.
  
  Robert Ackley
- C.
  
  Frederick Woodruff
- D.
  
  Rudolf Schmidt
Correct Answer
A. Ernest Morrow
4.

Jane Gallagher's stepfather was______________?
- A.
  
  The king of LaSalle.
- B.
  
  A booze hound.
- C.
  
  A journalist.
- D.
  
  A professional chess player.
Correct Answer
B. A booze hound.
5.

Sunny was which of the following?
- A.
  
  A crumb-bum.
- B.
  
  A. Disciple.
- C.
  
  A hotel maid.
- D.
  
  A Prostitute.
Correct Answer
D. A Prostitute.
6.

What Museum did Holden and Phoebe go to with their class in school?
- A.
  
  The Museum of Modern Art.
- B.
  
  The Aigletinger Museum.
- C.
  
  The Museum of Natural History.
- D.
  
  American Indian Museum
Correct Answer
C. The Museum of Natural History.
7.

Carl Luce's father was ______________
- A.
  
  A teacher at the Whooton School.
- B.
  
  A bartender at the Wicker Bar.
- C.
  
  A Student Advisor.
- D.
  
  A Psychoanalyst.
Correct Answer
D. A Psychoanalyst.
8.

Where was the party that Holden's parent's went to when Holden snuck unto the Apartment?
- A.
  
  Norwalk, Connecticut.
- B.
  
  California.
- C.
  
  Kentucky.
- D.
  
  The Museum of Natural History.
Correct Answer
A. Norwalk, Connecticut.
9.

When Holden woke up in Mr. Antolini's apartment, what was Mr. Antolini doing to Holden?
- A.
  
  Raping Holden.
- B.
  
  Patting Holden on the head.
- C.
  
  Talking about Sally Hayes to Holden..
- D.
  
  Reading D.B.'s story to Holden.
Correct Answer
B. Patting Holden on the head.
10.

What song was the Carousel playing?
- A.
  
  "We wish you a Merry Christmas".
- B.
  
  “If a body catch a body coming through the rye”.
- C.
  
  "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes".
- D.
  
  "Jingle Bells".
Correct Answer
C. "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes".

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The Catcher In The Rye Novel Quiz! Trivia

Holden thinks that ______________ is nice but "touchy as hell".

Stradlater goes out on a date with ____________ at the beginning of the book?

Whose Mom did Holden speak to when he was on the train to New York?

Jane Gallagher's stepfather was______________?

Sunny was which of the following?

What Museum did Holden and Phoebe go to with their class in school?

Carl Luce's father was ______________

Where was the party that Holden's parent's went to when Holden snuck unto the Apartment?

When Holden woke up in Mr. Antolini's apartment, what was Mr. Antolini doing to Holden?

What song was the Carousel playing?