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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to Holden's door when he is in bed?
(a) Maurice.
(b) The hotel manager.
(c) Sunny.
(d) A drunken woman.

2. What does Phoebe challenge Holden to do?
(a) Name one person who isn't phony from Pencey.
(b) Grow up.
(c) Think of one thing he likes.
(d) Graduate school.

3. What finally ends the conversation between Mr. Antolini and Holden?
(a) Mrs. Antolini tells her husband it's time for bed.
(b) Holden yawns.
(c) The phone rings.
(d) Mr. Antolini passes out drunk.

4. Where does Holden go from his apartment?
(a) Colorado.
(b) The Edmont Hotel.
(c) Mr. Antolini's apartment.
(d) Grand Central Station.

5. Where does Holden initially look for Phoebe?
(a) Rockefeller Center.
(b) At the museum.
(c) At the park.
(d) School.

6. What play is Phoebe in at school?
(a) “A Christmas Pageant for Americans.”
(b) “A Christmas for All Seasons.”
(c) “A Christmas Pageant.”
(d) “A Christmas Carol.”

7. Who did D.B. bring when he visited?
(a) Jane Gallagher.
(b) An English actress.
(c) Ackley.
(d) Phoebe.

8. Where did Phoebe get the money she gives Holden?
(a) It is her Christmas money.
(b) It was D.B.'s hidden cash.
(c) It is her birthday money.
(d) She took it from their mother's purse.

9. What does Holden bump into coming out of the closet?
(a) His shoes.
(b) D.B.'s desk.
(c) Phoebe.
(d) D.B.'s bed.

10. Where does Holden go instead of looking for Phoebe?
(a) Grand Central Station.
(b) The Biltmore.
(c) The park.
(d) The museum.

11. What does Carl say Holden needs?
(a) A hobby.
(b) Psychoanalysis.
(c) A vacation.
(d) A girlfriend.

12. What player did Holden always like best in the orchestra?
(a) Piano.
(b) Bass clarinet.
(c) Kettle drum.
(d) Bells.

13. Where does Holden say he has to go when he leaves Mr. Antolini’s house?
(a) Home.
(b) To make a phone call.
(c) To get his bags.
(d) To meet a friend.

14. What happened after Holden went home?
(a) He was kept under house arrest by his parents.
(b) He got sick.
(c) He got sent to military school.
(d) He ran away.

15. What does Holden say happens if you tell anyone anything?
(a) You start missing everybody.
(b) They use it against you.
(c) They never listen.
(d) You turn into a phony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cheers Holden up as he walks?

2. What time is Holden's date?

3. What nationality are Tina and Janine?

4. Where does Holden take Sally after the show?

5. What does Holden say about Mrs. Antonlini’s cake?

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