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Catcher in Rye Quiz 2

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Catcher in the Rye reading quiz

Question 1

1.

Holden makes a date to see a show with what old friend?

Carl Luce

Ackley

Sally Hayes

Question 2

2.

After he makes the date, he has lunch with

Sally Hayes

two nuns

two school friends

Question 3

3.

Holden wants to buy his sister a record called

Peppermint Twist

Twist and Shout

Just One of Those Things

Question 4

4.

After lunch Holden sees a small boy walking in the street singing to himself. What is the boy singing?

Question 5

5.

Where does Holden go after he buys the record?

Museum of Natural History

Museum of Fine Arts

Museum of Modern Art

Question 6

6.

According to Holden, the best thing about this place is

Everything is always changing and never stays the same

Everything always stayed right where it was. Nobody moved. 

Question 7

7.

After he decides to not go in, Holden tries to help two kids on a seesaw. What happens?

The knock Holden down and break his record

They thank him for helping, and invite him to play with them

Question 8

8.

According to Holden, you shouldn't criticize boring guys, because they might be

Great bowlers

Really nice

Really smart

Question 9

9.

After the play, Holden and his date go where

The Lavender Room

Museum of Natural History

Ice-skating

Question 10

10.

Both Sally & Carl Luce tell Holden the same thing. It alludes to Holden's agitated mental state. What do they tell him to do?

Stop yelling

Stop thinking about his dead brother so much

Question 11

11.

How does Holden feel about the play?

The main actors were good--but too good

Everytime you looked up somebody was pouring somebody some tea

Everybody kept coming in and out so much it made you dizzy

All of the above

Question 12

12.

Sally Hayes invited Holden to

come over Thanksgiving weekend and help put up Christmas lights on the roof

Come over Chrisstmas Eve and help decorate the tree

Come over Halloween and give out candy

Spend New Years Eve together

Phoebe Caulfield

Maurice & Sunny

Carl Luce

One of the girls from the Lavender Room

Little Shirley Beans

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

Little Shirley Beans

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

Coming Through the Rye

Just One of Those Things

A Latin hymn

New York Public Library

Top of the Empire State Building

Every time you went it was new and different

There was a book display that had speakers inside it and people would read to you

They have the greatest works of art in the whole city (maybe the world)

They recognize him and ask him how old Phoebe is doing these days

They start crying and run away

They didn't want his help, so he leaves them alone

Terrific whistlers

Very friendly

Christmas shopping on 5th Avenue

Central Park to look for the ducks

Stop criticizing Pencey Prep, and start studying harder

Think about becoming a Jesuit priest

move out West and work on a ranch for the summer to learn about real life