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The Catcher in the Rye
Chapters 10-12 Quick Quiz
The Catcher in the Rye
by:
J. D. Salinger
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Chapters 1–2
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Chapters 5–6
Chapters 7–9
Chapters 10–12
Chapters 13–15
Chapters 16–17
Chapters 18–20
Chapters 21–23
Chapter 24
Chapters 25–26
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Holden Caulfield
Phoebe Caulfield
Mr. Antolini
Mr. Spencer
Stradlater
Carl Luce
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Chapters 7–9
Chapters 10–12
Chapters 13–15
Chapters 16–17
Chapters 18–20
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Chapter 24
Chapters 25–26
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Holden Caulfield
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Mental Health in the Mid-Twentieth Century
Catcher and Vernacular Literature
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Chapters 18-20
Chapters 21-23
Chapter 24
Chapters 25-26
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Chapters 10-12 Quiz
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Chapters 10-12 Quiz
1
of 5
What does Holden think of his sister, Phoebe?
He thinks she’s annoying, immature, and whiney.
He worries that she’s sickly and might die like Allie.
He’s afraid that she’ll be a promiscuous teenager.
He thinks she’s pretty, smart, likeable, nice, and funny.
2
of 5
Who does Holden dance and drink (a coke) with in the hotel bar?
A group of girls visiting from out of town
He brings Phoebe, who is wearing her nightgown and half-asleep
A prostitute he hires
A burlesque dancer whose number he had
3
of 5
What was Holden’s relationship with Jane?
They went out for years but had a terrible break up.
They dated on and off but were never too serious about each other.
They became good friends one summer, and Holden was attracted to her.
He loved Jane passionately, but she always ignored him.
4
of 5
What does Horwitz, the cabby, get angry at Holden about?
Anti-semitism
Ducks
Pigeons
Crime
5
of 5
Why does Holden flee from the nightclub?
He sees his parents across the room.
He feels dizzy and his nose starts bleeding.
Because he runs into Lillian Simmons, who annoys him.
He can’t get Mr. Spencer’s lecture out of his head.
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MAIN IDEAS
What Does the Title Mean?
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MAIN IDEAS
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