Catcher in the Rye: Chapter 2

How does Holden feel about the other students at Pencey Prep?

• included and accepted

• alienated and disconnected

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does Holden think most people are phony?

• Holden thinks most people are phony because they are too genuine and authentic.

• Holden believes most people are insincere and pretend to be something they are not.

How does Holden feel about his parents?

• disconnected and distant

• close and connected

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Why does Holden feel alienated from his classmates?

• He sees them as superior to him and doesn't want to associate with them.

• He sees them as phony and superficial.

What kind of observer is Holden?

• Keen and Unique

• Arrogant and Aloof

• Critical and Wise

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3