Chapter 4 of The Catcher in the Rye

Who does Holden Caulfield meet when he first arrives at Pencey Prep?

• Stradlater

• Ackley

• Mr. Spencer

• Sally Hayes

What is Stradlater's relationship with Holden?

• They are best friends

• They are roommates

• They are cousins

• They are enemies

What does Stradlater ask Holden to do for him?

• Help with homework

• Write an English composition

• Go on a date with Jane

• Clean their room

What does Holden suggest about the way Stradlater treats girls?

• He is respectful

• He is rude

• He is overly friendly

• He is casual

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What does Holden say about the way he feels around adults?

• He trusts them completely

• He feels misunderstood

• He feels they are wise

• He enjoys their company

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

How does Holden describe Pencey Prep?

• A) A wonderful place

• B) A phony school

• C) A prestigious institution

• D) A fun environment

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does Stradlater do after his date with Jane?

• A) Brags to Holden

• B) Apologizes to Holden

• C) Ignores Holden

• D) Discusses it in detail

What does Holden think about the other boys at Pencey?

• He admires them

• He feels they are genuine

• He thinks they are all phonies

• He finds them entertaining

What does Holden think about the idea of writing Stradlater's composition?

• He enjoys it

• He finds it annoying

• He is eager to help

• He thinks it is easy

How does Chapter 4 end in relation to Holden's feelings about his life?

• He feels hopeful

• He feels confused and lost

• He feels excited about the future

• He feels content with his situation