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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Holden allegedly owe the person who comes to his door?
(a) A kiss.
(b) Fifty cents.
(c) Five dollars.
(d) A dollar.

2. Where does Carl go to school?
(a) Brown.
(b) NYU.
(c) Yale.
(d) Columbia.

3. What book did Holden mistakenly borrow from the library?
(a) Moby-Dick by Herman Melville.
(b) Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen.
(c) Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham.
(d) As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner.

4. On what floor is Holden's family apartment?
(a) 7.
(b) 12.
(c) The top.
(d) 23.

5. What does Stradlater do as he shaves at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Mumble to himself.
(b) Sing.
(c) Hum.
(d) Whistle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Holden say is the only “dumb” child in his family?

2. What game did Holden used to play with Stradlater's date?

3. What kind of hat does Holden wear?

4. Who goes into the men's room while Holden is there?

5. What does Holden do when as he leaves the hotel?

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