the catcher in the rye chapter 12

What are some of the lies Holden tells Mrs. Morrow? SELECT ALL that apply:

• His name is Rudolf Schmidt

• Her son, Ernest is one of the most popular boys at Pencey

• That he grew up in the Bronx

• That he has a small tumor and needs an operation

• That he is the top of his class

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

An Inferiority complex

• Preposition-a sense of personal inferiority arising from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated

• Adjective-a sense of personal inferiority arising from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated

• Noun-a sense of personal inferiority arising from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated

• Verb-a sense of personal inferiority arising from conflict between the desire to be noticed and the fear of being humiliated.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The dfinition of corny is...

• appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.

• appealing to the emotions in a pertinent and informative way.

• appealing to the emotions in an awkward and uncomfortable way.

• appealing to the emotions in a strange and weird way.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Where are Holden's parents?

• They are at a party in Connecticut.
• They are asleep in bed.
• They are upstairs at a party.

Holden calls Mr. Spencer’s actions a “dirty trick” because Holden does not like anyone displaying his mistakes.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When Holden is freezing on a bench what does he imagine?

• Holden imagines that Allie is sitting next to him.
• He imagines that Pencey decides to accept him back.
• He imagines he freezes to death and he thinks of his funeral.

What does Phoebe figure out after talking with Holden?

• She knows he bought her a present.
• She figures out that he has been drinking.
• She figures out that he was kicked out of school again.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does Holden do when he goes back home?

• He talks to the maid.
• He watches Phoebe as she sleeps.
• He wakes up his parents.

Why does Holden suddenly decide to visit Ackley's room?

• Ackley is his best friend

• He wanted a place to think and sleep away from Stradlater

• He was moving in with Ackley

• He planned to fight Ackley too

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.