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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the club in Holden's hotel?
(a) The Edmont Lounge.
(b) The Lavender Room.
(c) The Scarlet Room.
(d) The Music Room.

2. What did Holden help Jane improve?
(a) Her social skills.
(b) Her dancing.
(c) Her golf game.
(d) Her English grade.

3. How does Holden know the person he runs into at Ernie's?
(a) Through a friend.
(b) Through Phoebe.
(c) Through D.B.
(d) From Pencey Prep.

4. Who is the janitor's wife?
(a) Mrs. Banky.
(b) Mrs. Schmidt.
(c) Mrs. Spencer.
(d) Mrs. Brossard.

5. Who does Holden want to invite to go with Mal and him?
(a) No one.
(b) D.B.
(c) Stradlater.
(d) Ackley.

6. How many fights does Holden claim he has been in?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Too many to count.
(d) Seven.

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

8. What does Holden try to order at the club?
(a) Coke.
(b) Scotch and soda.
(c) Red wine.
(d) Water.

9. What hotel does Holden go to when he first arrives in New York?
(a) Plaza Hotel.
(b) Elkton Hills Hotel.
(c) Whooton Hotel.
(d) Edmont Hotel.

10. What does Holden make while Ackley gets ready?
(a) A snowball.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) A paper airplane.

11. What religion does Ackley follow?
(a) Quaker.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Catholic.

12. What game does Holden want to play with Ackley?
(a) Cribbage.
(b) Canasta.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Chess.

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

14. Where does Holden decide to go at the end of the chapter?
(a) Home.
(b) Back to Pencey Prep.
(c) Back to the Lavender Room.
(d) Ernie's.

15. What does Holden think Mr. Spencer yelled at him as he shut the door?
(a) “Come back!”
(b) “Good luck!”
(c) “Don't give up!”
(d) “Good-bye!”

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does Holden walk back to the hotel?

2. What does Mr. Spencer offer Holden before he leaves?

3. Who made Jane cry when she and Holden were playing checkers?

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

5. What does Holden see a man do when he looks out his hotel window?

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