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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What essay does Mr. Spencer read to Holden?
(a) Mr. Spencer has Holden read the essay.
(b) Stradlater's essay that Holden wrote.
(c) Holden's essay on the Egyptians.
(d) An essay about New York.

2. Where do Mal and Holden want to go?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) The quad.
(c) Agerstown.
(d) New York.

3. Who is the narrator of the novel?
(a) Allie.
(b) Holden.
(c) Ackley.
(d) D.B.

4. Whose car did Stradlater use for his date?
(a) The basketball coach's.
(b) The fencing coach's.
(c) His own.
(d) The headmaster's.

5. What illness does Mr. Spencer have?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) Grippe.
(c) It is not known.
(d) A cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stradlater do as he shaves at the beginning of the chapter?

2. Why is Holden back early from the fencing match?

3. Why does Holden say he left Elkton Hills?

4. What does Holden reveal about himself in the first sentence of Chapter 3?

5. Who is Robert Ackley?

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