Review of Catcher in the Rye Chapter 7

What does Holden ask Ackley when he enters his room in Chapter 7 of "The Catcher in the Rye"?

• To borrow a book

• To sleep in Ackley's roommate's bed

• To go out for a walk

• To help him with homework

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why does Holden feel lonely in the dorm?

• Because he misses his family

• Because he hears Ackley snoring and his roommate going to bed

• Because he has no friends

• Because he is homesick

What action does Holden take after arguing with Ackley?

• He goes to sleep

• He decides to find a hotel in the city

• He calls his parents

• He writes in his journal

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does Holden shout as he leaves the dorm?

• "Goodbye, losers!"

• "Sleep tight, young morons!"

• "See you later, suckers!"

• "Farewell, friends!"

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does Holden's interaction with Ackley reveal about his perception of people?

• He believes people are always kind

• He thinks people never notice anything

• He feels people are always honest

• He trusts people easily

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does Holden's generalization about people reflect his character?

• It shows he is optimistic

• It indicates he is perceptive but tends to generalize

• It reveals he is naive

• It suggests he is indifferent

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Holden's question about joining a monastery suggest about his state of mind?

• He is considering a religious life

• He is joking with Ackley

• He is seeking escape from his current life

• He is interested in learning about different cultures

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Holden's decision to leave the dorm and find a hotel indicate about his coping mechanisms?

• He prefers to confront problems directly

• He avoids situations that make him uncomfortable

• He seeks advice from friends

• He relies on family support

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

In what way does Holden's behavior in Chapter 7 reflect his overall attitude towards life?

• He is hopeful and enthusiastic

• He is cynical and feels disconnected

• He is content and satisfied

• He is ambitious and driven

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What does Holden's interaction with Ackley and his subsequent actions reveal about his social skills?

• He is very sociable and makes friends easily

• He struggles with social interactions and often feels isolated

• He is a natural leader and influencer

• He is indifferent to social relationships

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3