The Catcher in the Rye-Chapter 15 and 16 Flashcard

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What is Holden's mother's emotional state after Allie's death?

Back

She is very nervous and upset most days.

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What is Holden's father's profession?

Back

A corporate lawyer.

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What does Holden feel when he sees a little boy singing?

Back

Holden likes children more than adults and can understand them better.

Front

How does Holden feel about Sally?

Back

He doesn't really like or respect her.

Front

What time is Holden supposed to meet Sally?

Back

2 pm.

Front

What does Holden's reaction to the little boy's singing suggest about his character?

Back

It suggests that Holden finds comfort in the innocence of children.

Front

How does Holden's view of adults affect his relationships?

Back

He struggles to connect with adults and often feels alienated from them.

Front

What theme is highlighted by Holden's feelings towards his mother?

Back

The theme of grief and its impact on family dynamics.

Front

What does Holden's father's profession imply about their family background?

Back

It suggests a level of affluence and societal status.

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How does Holden's perception of Sally reflect his overall worldview?

Back

It shows his cynicism and disillusionment with social interactions.