Catcher: Ch. 1-6 Quiz

Holden claims to have left Elkton Hills school because everyone there was _______.

Holden admits that he is the most terrific ______.

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True or false: Ackley and Stradlater are good friends.

Why is Holden getting kicked out of Pencey?

• Because he lost all of the fencing team's equipment.

• Because he's failing all of his classes.

• Because he's failing 4 out of 5 classes.

• Because he refuses to play "the game of life".

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Why does Holden refer to his brother D.B. as a "prostitute"?

• He's out in Hollywood working as a famous actor

• He hates the movies and sees him as a sell-out for making money off of his writing.

• He and his brother aren't very close and he doesn't respect what he does for a living.

• He thinks since his brother is in Hollywood he's getting into questionable things.

Stradlater asks Holden to write an English composition for him about anything_____.

• descriptive

• personal

• interesting

• funny

Who is Stradlater going out on a date with that upsets Holden?

• Sally Hayes

• Jean Fitzgerald

• Phyllis Smith

• Jane Gallagher

What topic does Holden choose to write about for Stradlater?

• His childhood bedroom

• His older brother's D.B.'s secret goldfish story

• His little brother's baseball mitt

• The time when Edgar Marsalla laid a "terrific fart" during Ossenburger's speech

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What is Stradlater's reaction to the composition Holden wrote for him?

• He's upset about it and tells him that he does everything backwards

• He's satisfied with, thinking that it's good enough to get him a decent grade

• He's not satisfied with it and asks Holden to rewrite it

• He thanks Holden for taking the time out of his evening to do him the favor.

What did Holden want Stradlater to ask his date?

• If she wants to meet up with Holden afterwards.

• If she remembers Holden.

• If she still enjoys playing checkers.

• If she still keeps all her kings in the back row.