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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Holden reveal about himself in the first sentence of Chapter 3?
(a) He is scared of his father.
(b) He is a terrific liar.
(c) He will miss Mr. Spencer.
(d) He hates phonies.

2. What does Holden decide to do after leaving Ackley's room?
(a) To go home early.
(b) To apologize to Stradlater.
(c) To go outside and smoke.
(d) To visit Jane Gallagher.

3. What does Holden tell the woman his name is?
(a) Rudolph.
(b) He doesn't give a name.
(c) Robert.
(d) Ernie.

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

5. Who is Stradlater's date?
(a) Jane.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Jean.
(d) Sally.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Allie die?

2. What does Holden trip on as he goes into Ackley's room?

3. What is Holden doing when Stradlater returns?

4. What does Stradlater do while Holden talks to him about his date?

5. What book did Holden mistakenly borrow from the library?

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