Catcher in the Rye

What is Holden's relationship with his parents like?

• indifferent and apathetic

• close and affectionate

• strained and distant

• loving and supportive

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How does Holden interact with his classmates?

• Friendly and outgoing

• Indifferent and apathetic

• Distant and detached

• Engaging and enthusiastic

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What are Holden's thoughts on phonies?

• Holden believes phonies are genuine and sincere.

• Holden thinks phonies are fake, dishonest, and insincere.

• Holden thinks phonies are honest and trustworthy.

• Holden considers phonies to be authentic and truthful.

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Why does Holden feel disconnected from his parents?

• Holden's parents have different interests and values than him.

• Holden's parents are overly strict and don't understand him.

• Holden perceives his parents as phony and lacking genuine emotions.

• Holden's parents are too busy with work to spend time with him.

How does Holden's relationship with his parents affect his behavior?

• Holden's relationship with his parents has no effect on his behavior.

• Holden's relationship with his parents makes him more sociable and outgoing.

• Holden's relationship with his parents makes him more focused and motivated.

• Holden's relationship with his parents affects his behavior by causing him to feel alienated and disconnected.

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Describe one of Holden's interactions with his classmates.

• Holden ignored his classmates and spent the entire day alone in his room.

• Holden had a friendly conversation with Stradlater about their favorite books.

• Holden got into a fight with Stradlater over Jane Gallagher.

• Holden joined a study group with his classmates to prepare for a test.

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What does Holden think about people who are fake?

• Holden thinks that people who are fake are honest and authentic.

• Holden thinks that people who are fake are phony and hypocritical.

• Holden thinks that people who are fake are trustworthy and reliable.

• Holden thinks that people who are fake are genuine and sincere.

How does Holden's opinion on phonies change throughout the book?

• Holden's opinion on phonies becomes more positive throughout the book.

• Holden's opinion on phonies becomes more negative throughout the book.

• Holden's opinion on phonies remains unchanged throughout the book.

• Holden's opinion on phonies evolves from a general disdain to a more nuanced understanding throughout the book.

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What are some examples of phonies that Holden encounters?

• Ackley, Jane Gallagher, Allie

• Stradlater, Sally Hayes, Mr. Spencer

• Phoebe, Maurice, Carl Luce

• D.B., Mr. Antolini, Mrs. Morrow

How does Holden's view on phonies reflect his own insecurities?

• Holden believes that phonies are more secure than he is.

• Holden sees phoniness as a reflection of his own insecurities.

• Holden thinks that phonies are completely unrelated to his insecurities.

• Holden believes that phonies are a result of his own confidence.

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