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WorksheetsCatcher: Vocab & Symbolism Quiz 2
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
True or False (and why?): Choose the most appropriate answer.
Holden leaving Pencey Prep was reciprocal.
True because Holden wasn't happy there, and he was not living up to Pencey standards
True because Pencey made the decision and Holden had no choice but to leave
False because Holden loved his roommates and friends and hated leaving them
False because Holden left completely on his own. Pencey will miss his tuition money.
What does Holden enjoy most about the museum?
The exhibits are constantly changing
He loves learning about older people and what they have experienced
The exhibits stay the same
He enjoys visiting with his parents and grandparents
Which word might Holden use to describe the nuns?
Humble
Conceited
Provocative
Witty
Why does Holden donate money to the nuns? (choose all correct answers)
He noticed their cheap suitcases
He noticed that their breakfast consisted of only toast and coffee
They couldn't afford to see a performance of Romeo and Juliet
He is deeply religious
Which word best describes the unvarying tone of Holden's voice?
Provocative
Obnoxious
Monotonous
Conceited
Which word best describes Holden's use of profane language?
Provocative
Suave
Monotonous
Humble
Which color best represents Holden?
Blue because he often thinks about the lake in Central Park
Green because he embraces the adult world
Yellow because he is transitioning from childhood to adulthood
Red because he is as pure as he was as a young child.
What happens that symbolizes Holden's loss of innocence?
He drops Phoebe's record, which breaks into many pieces
He fails to catch one of the kids running through the rye
He loses his red hunting hat
He calls Mr. Antolini
