Catcher in the Rye Ch. 16-18

Which is probably not one of Holden's problems?

• He is struggling with drug addiction

• He is not ready to grow up and become phony

• He doesn't feel like he fits in with his peers

• He is struggling with his brother's death, he seems pretty close with his siblings

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Why is The Museum of Natural History appealing to Holden?

• He likes history

• The tour guide was a beautiful woman

• It was his brother's favorite spot

• It doesn't change, its stable and constant

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Which is mostly true about Holden?

• He is ignorant and immature

• He likes children and finds most adults "phony"

• He is happy with his life and his choices

• He is narcissistic; in love with himself

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Who was singing "if a body catch a body coming through the rye" ?

• His sister, Phoebe

• A boy Holden finds "swell" walking down the road

• A singer named Estelle Fletcher

• A nun

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What does Holden's father do for a living?

• He's a lawyer

• He's a doctor

• He's an accountant

• He's self-employed

What does Holden buy for his sister?

• A "Little Shirley Beans" record.
• A Red hunting hat to match his.
• A scarf.
• A book for her to write her stories in.

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What does Holden think of Sally?

• She's the smartest woman he knows.
• He thinks shes beautiful and sincere.
• He doesn't really like or respect her.
• She's a lot like Jane.

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What happens when Holden calls Jane?

• She answers and they agree to meet up.
• She yells at him and hangs up.
• Her father answers and Holden lies and says he is a salesman.
• Her mother answers and Holden hangs up.

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Where does the title of the novel come from?

• a movie Holden watched

• a song a little boy sings

• the nuns

• a game Holden and Jane played

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What does Holden ask Sally to do?

• Run away with him

• Tell his mom and dad he dropped out

• Call Jane

• Buy him lunch

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