'The Catcher in the Rye' Final Test

What type of narration is used in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

• First Person
• Third Person: Limited
• Second Person
• Third Person: Omniscient

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CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

From who perspective is the novel in?

• Sunny
• Holden Caulfield
• Sally Hayes
• Allie Caulfield

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What are the various settings of the novel?

• 1950s- Pencey Prep School & New York City
• Early 2000s- Pencey Prep School & New York City
• 1950's- Elkton Hills Prep School & Hollywood, CA
• 1950s- Pencey Prep & Hollywood, CA

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why does Holden get into a fight with his roommate Stradlater in the early chapters of the novel?

• Stradlater repeatedly calls Holden a moron and clips his finger anils in Holden's bed
• Stradlater borrowed Holden's peacoat jacket and stretched it out
• Holden and Stadlater did not get into an altercation in the novel
• Stradlater goes on a date with a girl Holden cares for then criticizes the essay Holden wrote about his brother Allie's baseball mit

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a motif?

• A recurring image, sound, action, or other figures that have symbolism significance in the work
• A comparison using like or as
• The time and place of the novel
• The main character in a novel

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which best describes a theme or central idea of the text?

• Smoking cigarettes
• Staying at fancy hotels
• Emotional Instability
• Red hunting hats

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What literary element is used: 
"The both laughed like hyenas at stuff that wasn't even funny"

• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Simile
• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Identify the figurative language used in the following passage:
"Boy, old Laverne and Bernice nearly committed suicide when they heard that. They got all excited and asked Marty if she'd seen him and all"

• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Alliteration
• Metaphor

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is a hyperbole?

• When the unexpected happens
• A comparison using like or as
• An extreme exaggeration 
• A character in a novel

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which answer choice best describes the relationship Holden had with Jane Gallagher

• A close, trusting, platonic friendship
• They had a sexual relationship
• They barely hung out and Holden is delusional about their love affair
• Jane liked Holden but he didn't care for her

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4