Exploring Holden's Journey: Chapters 21-26

What is Holden's reaction when he sneaks into his family's apartment and sees Phoebe?

• He is angry and yells at her.

• He is relieved and happy to see her.

• He ignores her and goes to bed.

• He starts crying uncontrollably.

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Why does Holden leave Mr. Antolini's apartment abruptly?

• He gets into an argument with Mr. Antolini.

• He feels uncomfortable when Mr. Antolini touches him.

• He realizes he forgot something important at home.

• He receives a phone call from his parents.

What does Phoebe do when Holden tells her he wants to leave New York?

• She starts packing her bags to go with him.

• She cries and begs him to stay.

• She tells him she hates him.

• She calls their parents.

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What is the significance of the carousel scene in the final chapter?

• It represents Holden's desire to return to childhood.

• It symbolizes the endless cycle of life.

• It shows Holden's fear of growing up.

• It highlights Holden's love for Phoebe.

How does Holden feel about the idea of becoming a "catcher in the rye"?

• He is indifferent to the idea.

• He is confused about what it means.

• He is passionate and sees it as a noble role.

• He thinks it's a childish fantasy.

What does Holden plan to do at the end of the novel?

• Go back to school.

• Move to a new city and start fresh.

• Stay in a mental health facility.

• Travel to the West and live a simple life.

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What does Holden give to Phoebe before he leaves?

• His red hunting hat.

• A letter explaining his feelings.

• A book he loves.

• Money for her to use.

What does Mr. Antolini warn Holden about during their conversation?

• The dangers of failing school.

• The importance of making friends.

• The risk of falling into a pattern of self-destruction.

• The need to find a stable job.

How does Holden feel when he watches Phoebe on the carousel?

• He feels anxious and worried.

• He feels a sense of peace and happiness.

• He feels angry and frustrated.

• He feels indifferent and detached.

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What does Holden realize about his dream of being the "catcher in the rye"?

• It is an impossible and unrealistic dream.

• It is a goal he can achieve with hard work.

• It is a role that society needs.

• It is a dream that he no longer cares about.

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