Catcher in the Rye: Chapters 5-8

Front

What name does Holden give to the woman?

Back

Rudolf Schmidt

Front

What does it mean when Holden describes Stradlater as unscrupulous?

Back

Unethical; Shameless

Front

Who is the head coach of the Pencey Prep basketball team?

Back

Ed Banky

Front

What lie does Holden tell on the train?

Back

He has a brain tumor.

Front

What did Holden buy in New York City for $1?

Back

A hat.

Front

What is the significance of Holden's relationship with Jane Gallagher?

Back

It highlights Holden's feelings of love and protectiveness.

Front

How does Holden feel about adulthood?

Back

He is critical and often views it as phony.

Front

What does the red hunting hat symbolize for Holden?

Back

It represents his desire for protection and individuality.

Front

What is Holden's view on 'phoniness'?

Back

He believes that many people are insincere and superficial.

Front

What does Holden's expulsion from Pencey Prep signify?

Back

It reflects his struggles with authority and his sense of alienation.