Catcher in the Rye Quiz 9 (Chapter 24)

What is NOT one specific memory that Holden has of Mr. Antolini?

• Holden used to play tennis with Mr. Antolini and his wife

• Mr. Antolini told Holden's brother D.B. not to move to Hollywood

• Mr. Antolini's wife is quite a bit older than him

• Mr. Antolini took Holden's class on a trip to Washington D.C.

Why does Holden say he took a cab to the Antolini's apartment instead of walking?

• He was feeling dizzy and generally unwell

• It was too far for anyone to walk

• Mr. Antolini lives in a dangerous neighborhood

• He injured his knee and was limping

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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According to Mr. Antolini, why was their apartment a mess?

• Mrs. Antolini was out of town and she usually did the cleaning

• Their maid was on vacation

• They are renovating the apartment

• They just had a party

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

What class does Holden tell Mr. Antolini about that he failed?

• English

• Biology

• Oral Expression

• Psychology

Why did Holden feel bad for his classmate, Richard Kinsella?

• Richard was really short and wanted to be on the basketball team

• Richard wasn't very smart and failed English

• Everyone yelled out "digression" during his speeches

• He was the one who found the body of the boy who jumped out the window

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

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What does Holden tell us about Mrs. Antolini's appearance?

• She had curlers in her hair and wasn't wearing any make up

• She looked too young for Mr. Antolini

• She was wearing too much make up and a red cocktail dress

• She was the most beautiful woman he had ever seen

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What is NOT one piece of advice that Mr. Antolini gives to Holden?

• He should find a direction if life and apply himself

• He should not die for an unworthy cause

• He should pursue education and find comfort from other intellectuals who wrote about their own suffering and ethical dilemmas

• He should pursue a career in acting, since he was dramatic all the time

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Mr. Antolini give to Holden that Holden he still has up to this day that he's writing this narrative?

• A scrap of paper with advice written on it

• A bookmark

• A copy of his favorite novel

• An award for being such a good student when he was in his class

What is happening when Holden wakes up in the middle of the night?

• Mr. Antolini is snoring really loudly in the next room

• Mrs. Antolini is vacuuming and it wakes Holden up

• Mr. Antolini is petting Holden's head

• Mr. Antolini is watching TV

What excuse does Holden make for needing to leave right away?

• He is going to go to the hospital, because he's not well

• He is going to go home and confess to his parents that he was expelled

• He needs to go get his bags from the train station

• He has a bus to catch

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3