Catcher in the Rye Ch 11-15

One piece of evidence that shows how special Jane is to Holden is

• She also felt that everyone was phony

• She attended Pencey Prep with him

• She also hated the "goddamn" movies

• She's the only non-family member to get to see Allie's mitt

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What does Holden accidentally do while saying goodbye to the nuns?

• trips one of them

• insults Jesus aloud

• blows smoke in their faces

• gives them all of his money

What topic does Holden bring up to his cab driver, Horwitz, on the way to Ernie's?

• The ducks in Central Park
• The weather in New York
• Jane Gallagher

• His thoughts on Pencey prep

Who is Sunny?

• Sunny is Holden's friend from Pencey Prep.

• Sunny is the girl Holden meets at Ernie's.

• Sunny is the man in the hotel elevator.

• Sunny is a young prostitute.

What does Holden contemplate after Maurice punches him?

• suicide

• leaving the hotel

• contacting the police

• contacting his parents

Who does Holden run into in Ernies?

• Sally Hayes
• Mr. Antolini
• Lillian Simmons

• D.B. Caulfield

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Why did Maurice punch Holden?

• He didn't like the way Holden was speaking to him

• He was jealous of Holden talking to his girl

• Holden stole from him

What is Ernie's?

• A video game store in the West Village

• A sandwich shop near Holden's hotel

• A nightclub in Greenwich village

• A famous movie character Holden meets in the lobby of his hotel

What does Holden think of the people in Ernies?

• Holden finds the atmosphere in Ernie's to be welcoming and friendly.
• Holden admires the people in Ernie's for their authenticity.
• Holden thinks the people in Ernie's are phony and superficial.
• Holden believes the people in Ernie's are genuine and down-to-earth.

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What do the suitcases symbolize for Holden?

• Suitcases indicate traveler vs. homebody

• Suitcases indicate smart people vs. ignorant people

• Suitcases are for phonies

• Suitcases indicate economic wealth and social status

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