Holden Caulfield's Perspectives and Actions

The video discusses the story of Holden Caulfield, a boy who dislikes 'phonies' and gets expelled from school. He travels to New York, meeting various people and reflecting on his life. The narrative style is unique, using second-person to engage the reader. Despite its reputation, the novel captures the frustrations of youth.

What is the name of the school from which Holden Caulfield was expelled?

• Exeter

• Andover

• Pencey

• Choate

Which family member of Holden is a Hollywood writer?

• His father

• His sister

• His mother

• His brother

Why does Holden leave Pencey and go to New York?

• To find a new school

• To meet his old girlfriend

• To avoid telling his parents about his expulsion

• To visit his sister

What does Holden think of most people he meets in New York?

• They are genuine

• They are friendly

• They are phonies

• They are intelligent

What does Holden plan to do with his old girlfriend that scares her?

• Start a business

• Travel to Europe

• Run away together

• Get married

What is Holden's dream job when he grows up?

• A lawyer

• A teacher

• A catcher in the rye

• A writer

Why does Holden leave his old teacher's house?

• He gets bored

• He feels uncomfortable

• He has to meet his sister

• He wants to go back to school

What changes Holden's mind about running away?

• A conversation with his teacher

• Seeing his sister on the carousel

• Meeting a new friend

• Reading a book

What is the general reputation of 'The Catcher in the Rye' in the literary world?

• Controversial

• Banned

• Highly praised

• Unknown

What narrative style is used in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?

• Third-person

• Omniscient

• Second-person

• First-person