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32.04 The Catcher in the Rye Chapters 10-14 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1.

Which of these lines has no errors in it?

a)

Holden Caulfield might be an elderly man today if he was an actual person born in the 1950’s.

b)

When Holden found out about Jane and Stradlater, he was like “No way, that sucks!”

c)

Holden never hurt nobody yet he gets punched alot.

d)

Holden got a attitude problem when it comes to listening to authority figures.

2.

What can we infer about Phoebe?

a)

She hates writing just like her brother, Holden.

b)

She will get kicked out of school even earlier than Holden.

c)

She can’t be trusted without a babysitter.

d)

Holden would not call her “phony”.

3.

Holden’s thoughts about suicide show that he…

a)

probably doesn’t care about how people see him.

b)

probably just slept too much and got depressed

c)

probably doesn’t really want to die.

d)

will definitely kill himself before he goes home

4.

What can we infer about Holden’s decision to leave Ernie’s lounge?

a)

Holden will take Phoebe there very soon.

b)

Holden wasn’t entirely happy with the decision.

c)

Holden will never go back to that lounge again.

d)

Holden feels he is going to miss out on a big party.

5.

Holden would probably agree that the “big mess” could have been avoided if…

a)

he would have taken karate as a kid.

b)

he wouldn’t have left his pistol at school.

c)

he would have been in a different mood.

d)

he wouldn’t have drank so much alcohol.

6.

What can we infer after reading about Holden’s first conversation with Jane Gallagher?

a)

Jane was not expecting to become good friends.

b)

Holden knew he’d fall in love with Jane and marry her.

c)

Jane’s step-father is overprotective.

d)

Holden’s mother is non-confrontational.

7.

What can we infer about Ernie’s lounge?

a)

Very few people actually go there on the weekend.

b)

They only treat Holden nicely because of his brother.

c)

It is an expensive place to hang out.

d)

It has a long history of serving alcohol to minors.

8.

What was unusual about Holden’s reaction to getting hit by Maurice?

a)

he just laid on the floor for a while.

b)

he began pretending that he was shot.

c)

he continued to attack Maurice.

d)

he began imagining he was in a fencing sword fight.

9.

Holden decides not to call Phoebe so we can infer…

a)

Holden was considering not ever returning home.

b)

Holden was overly paranoid.

c)

Holden considered his decision carefully before acting.

d)

Holden is not very close to Phoebe after all.

10.

What can we infer about Ernie?

a)

His talent for music was only recently discovered.

b)

He is talented but doesn’t have many fans.

c)

He is only playing piano for the money.

d)

He sees himself as a talented musician.

11.

Why does Holden admit that Maurice is smart?

a)

Maurice had a good vocabulary.

b)

Maurice convinced Holden not to call the police.

c)

Maurice knew where to physically hurt Holden the most.

d)

Maurice was able to sneak into Holden’s room.

12.

What can we infer about Holden’s mother?

a)

She is not very well educated.

b)

She is a very greedy woman.

c)

She is the type who judges a person by their looks.

d)

She is not a very good mother most of the time.

13.

What can we infer about the “big mess” Holden gets into starting on page 90?

a)

Holden will come out victorious at a later date.

b)

Holden will use his family’s wealth to ruin Maurice.

c)

Holden will call the police about the incident

d)

Holden will stand up for himself when pushed.

14.

What can we infer about Sunny?

a)

She is benevolent.

b)

She is erudite.

c)

She is geriatric.

d)

She is unscrupulous.

15.

What can we infer about Jane’s relationship with Mr. Cudahy, based upon what we read on page 78?

a)

Jane must admit he is a good role model.

b)

Jane is considering giving him a second chance.

c)

Jane thinks he needs to stop his non-stop talking.

d)

Jane doesn’t like her stepfather very much.

16.

What question does Holden still wonder about?

a)

What is Ackley up to back at school?

b)

Why won’t Jane ever call him?

c)

Where do the ducks in the pond go in winter?

d)

Who murdered Holden’s little brother?

17.

What can we infer about Holden, based upon his thoughts about his stolen gloves?

a)

Holden avoids conflict when possible.

b)

Holden will never ever stand up for himself.

c)

Holden has a very low self-esteem.

d)

Holden is the type to look an enemy right in the eye.

18.

What can we infer about Holden’s talk with Lilian Simmons?

a)

Lilian has an unfortunate body, but a good heart.

b)

Holden has no idea what men see in a girl like her.

c)

Holden doesn’t respect her very much.

d)

Lilian was always a shy kind of girl.

19.

One of the reasons Holden probably dislikes Bernice, Marty, and Laverne is because…

a)

they abstain from alcohol.

b)

they become promiscuous when they are drunk.

c)

they act like vacuous tourists.

d)

they make astute comments about dating men.

20.

What can we infer about Horwitz?

a)

He likes to keep his opinions to himself.

b)

He doesn’t know how to drive very well.

c)

He may have trouble making new friends.

d)

He always carefully considers what he is about to say.