CATCHER IN THE RYE 1-6

Front

Why was Holden kicked out of Pencey Prep?

Back

For flunking too many classes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What is the new hat that Holden is excited about?

Back

A red hunting cap with ear flaps.

Front

Why is everyone at the football game that Holden watches from the top of the hill?

Back

It’s the popular last game of the season against a school rival.

Front

What is on Allie’s baseball mitt?

Back

Poems.

Front

What does Stradlater think of the essay Holden wrote for him?

Back

He hates it and complains that it’s about the wrong subject.

Front

What does Holden Caulfield represent in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

Back

The struggle against the phoniness of the adult world.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

Who is Allie in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

Back

Holden's deceased younger brother.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What does the red hunting cap symbolize?

Back

Holden's desire for protection and individuality.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What is the significance of the title 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

Back

It represents Holden's wish to protect children from losing their innocence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What does Holden think about adulthood?

Back

He views it as a world filled with phoniness and hypocrisy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3