Catcher in the Rye Cumulative Review

Front

What does Holden want to buy for Phoebe called 'Little Shirley Beans'?

Back

A record.

Front

Who does Stradlater have a date with?

Back

Jane Gallagher.

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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

Which of Holden's siblings is deceased?

Back

Allie.

Front

In Holden's imagination, what does being a 'catcher in the rye' mean?

Back

Protecting innocent children.

Front

What school does Holden attend?

Back

Pencey Prep.

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 is the significance of Allie's baseball mitt in the story?

Back

It symbolizes Holden's love for his deceased brother and his struggle with loss.

Front

How does Holden feel about adulthood?

Back

He is critical and often expresses a desire to protect childhood innocence.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does the red hunting hat symbolize for Holden?

Back

It represents his uniqueness and desire for protection.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

Back

The struggle between childhood innocence and the complexities of adulthood.

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

Who is Phoebe in relation to Holden?

Back

She is Holden's younger sister, representing innocence and understanding.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3