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Catcher in the Rye Ch 11-15

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When Holden is depressed who does he sometimes talk to?

a)

the prostitute

b)

his mother

c)

Phoebe

d)

Allie

2.

Why does Holden dislike the Bible?

a)

He is not Christian

b)

He thinks the stories are phoney

c)

He dislikes how the Disciples always let Jesus down

d)

He doesn't care enough to understand it

3.

Why did the pimp punch Holden?

a)

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

b)

He was jealous of Holden talking to his girl

c)

He was defending Sunny's honor

4.

Who does Holden call for a date?

a)

Phoebe

b)

Sally Hayes

c)

Jane Gallagher

d)

Faith Cavendish

5.

What do the suitcases symbolize for Holden?

a)

Suitcases indicate traveler vs. homebody

b)

Suitcases indicate smart people vs. ignorant people

c)

Suitcases are for phonies

d)

Suitcases indicate economic wealth and social status

6.

What does Holden's father do for a living?

a)

chef

b)

accountant

c)

corporate lawyer

d)

doctor

7.

Which is mostly true about Holden?

a)

He is ignorant and immature

b)

He is happy with his life choices

c)

He is a narcissist and in love with himself

d)

He struggles to relate to adults and has depression issues

8.

What might his red hat symbolize?

a)

Love

b)

Anger

c)

Conformity or wanting to fit in

d)

Uniqueness and individuality

9.

What book does Holden discuss with the nuns?

a)

Romeo and Juliet

b)

The Great Gatsby

c)

The Crucible

d)

Othello

10.

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

a)

She also felt that everyone was phony

b)

She attended Pencey Prep with him

c)

She also hated the "goddamn" movies

d)

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

11.

What does Holden contemplate after Maurice punches him?

a)

suicide

b)

leaving the hotel

c)

contacting the police

d)

contacting his parents

12.

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

a)

trips one of them

b)

insults Jesus aloud

c)

blows smoke in their faces

d)

gives them all of his money