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WorksheetsThe Catcher in the Rye
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
1. Why does Ackley not want to play canasta?
Ackley is scared to play with the boys.
Ackley wants to play another game.
Ackley says that it is late, and he has to get up early to go to Mass.
None of the above.
Why does Holden become angry at Ackley?
Ackley is interested only in the reasons for the fight rather than providing comfort for Holden.
Ackley is really annoying Holden.
Holden has had enough with the way that Ackley was acting and how he always found a way to annoy him.
All of the above.
What is it that really upsets Ackley?
Ackley is upset that Holden is leaving.
Stradlatter Hits Ackley and insults him.
Holden shouts at Ackley for nothing.
Ackley thinks Holden is making fun of his religion.
What does Holden decide when he leaves Ackley’s room?
None of the above.
Holden decides to not leave Pencey Prep and try to stay.
Holden decides to leave Pencey Prep right away instead of waiting until Wednesday.
He is palnning to hit Ackley.
How does Holden feel as he is about to leave Pencey Prep?
He feels happy and with freedom.
He really feels devastated, due to the fact that he is leaving his friends.
He feels excited, because he is going to a new school.
He feels sad, but covers up his feelings by shouting, “Sleep tight, ya morons!”
What does Mrs. Morrow suspect is the reason for Holden’s going home late on a Saturday night?
None of the above.
Mrs. Morrow suspects that someone in Holden’s family may be sick.
She thinks he is in a party with friends.
Options B and C.
What is Holden’s explanation for going home on Saturday?
All of the Above
He says he feels excited because he is about to see his parents in a long time.
He feels sick.
He says that he needs an operation because he has a small brain tumor.
Why does Mrs. Morrow keep calling Holden by the name Rudolf?
Rudolf was the name of Mrs. Morrow son.
She has alzheimer.
Holden told Mrs. Morrow that his name was Rudolf Schmidt.
None of the above.
Why does Holden walk to the train station?
He walks to the train station because it is too late to call a cab.
Because his bicycle was not working.
He wanted to arrive silently.
None of the above.
What excuse does Holden give to Mrs. Morrow for not being able to visit Ernest in the summer?
He hates leaving home on summer.
All of the above.
He tells her that he will be going to South America with his grandmother in the summer.
He hates Ernest.
How does Holden feel after Faith Cavendish refuses to meet him for a cocktail?
He feels really angry with Faith, he did not want to talk to her anymore.
He feels really upset and starts crying in his bed.
He regrets that he did not make a date to see Faith the next day.
None of the Above,
When Holden is in the Train station who does he consider calling?
His sister
Jane
Sally Hayes
All of the above
What does Holden ask the driver?
Where the duck at Central Park Lagoon go in winter?
How was his day and how was he feeling.
He asked him if he has a cigarrate, because he was feeling really anxious.
He asked him about his wife.
Why does Holden not call Jane Gallagher?
He is a really shy guy and was worried abou what could Jane say to him.
He does not call Jane Gallagher because he says he is not in the mood.
He feels she betrayed him by going out with Stradlatter.
He fell asleep.
From whom did Holden get Faith´s name?
From the Cab driver
From his brother D.B
From Eddie Birdsell.
From Stradlatter
