The Catcher in the Rye: Chapters 15 - 26

What is Holden's reaction when he sees Phoebe at the museum?

• Holden is surprised and scared.

• Holden is indifferent and ignores her.

• Holden is overjoyed and relieved.

• Holden is angry and disappointed.

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Why does Holden decide to visit Mr. Antolini?

• Holden decides to visit Mr. Antolini for guidance and support.

• Holden wants to borrow money from Mr. Antolini

• Holden is looking for a job from Mr. Antolini

• Holden wants to sell his car to Mr. Antolini

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How does Holden feel about the people around him during this part of the book?

• Happy and content

• Alienated and disconnected

• Connected and involved

• Excited and engaged

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What are Holden's thoughts on the concept of adulthood?

• Holden Caulfield sees adulthood as phony, hypocritical, and corrupt.

• Holden admires adulthood for its wisdom and experience

• Holden believes adulthood is carefree and easy

• Holden thinks adulthood is genuine and honest

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What significance does Jane Gallagher hold in Holden's life?

• Jane Gallagher has no impact on Holden's life and is merely a passing acquaintance.

• Jane Gallagher symbolizes wealth, power, and success in Holden's life.

• Holden views Jane Gallagher as a manipulative and deceitful person.

• Jane Gallagher represents innocence, authenticity, and a connection to Holden's past.

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What internal struggles does Holden face in these chapters?

• Excitement, enthusiasm, motivation

• Confidence, self-assurance, determination

• Loneliness, disconnection, identity crisis, purposelessness

• Happiness, contentment, fulfillment

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How does Phoebe's behavior affect Holden?

• Phoebe's behavior has no impact on Holden

• Phoebe's behavior makes Holden more confident in his decisions

• Phoebe's behavior causes Holden to distance himself from others

• Phoebe's behavior influences Holden to reconsider his views and actions.

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What advice does Mr. Antolini give to Holden?

• Drop out of school

• Embrace being a phony

• Find a direction in life and avoid being a phony.

• Become a professional athlete

Why does Holden feel alienated from society?

• Holden feels alienated from society because he is too popular and well-liked by everyone.

• Holden feels alienated from society because he is a social butterfly and enjoys interacting with others.

• Holden feels alienated from society because he is content with the superficiality and materialism around him.

• Holden feels alienated from society due to his inability to connect with the superficiality, phoniness, and materialism he perceives in others.

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How does Holden's relationship with Jane Gallagher impact his actions?

• Holden's relationship with Jane Gallagher causes him to become more reckless and impulsive

• Holden's relationship with Jane Gallagher leads him to seek revenge on those who have wronged him

• Holden's relationship with Jane Gallagher makes him lose interest in his own well-being

• Holden's relationship with Jane Gallagher serves as a symbol of innocence and authenticity, providing comfort and stability amidst his struggles.

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