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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Robert Ackley?
(a) Holden's roommate.
(b) Holden's neighbor in the dorms.
(c) Holden's cousin.
(d) Holden's childhood friend.

2. What kind of hat does Holden wear?
(a) A fedora.
(b) A hunting hat.
(c) A ski mask.
(d) Allie's baseball cap.

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

4. 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.

5. What does Holden do when Stradlater reacts to the composition he has written?
(a) He smokes a cigarette.
(b) He tears it up and throws it away.
(c) He leaves the room.
(d) He cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Spencer?

2. Who is the janitor's wife?

3. Who does Holden want to invite to go with Mal and him?

4. What illness does Mr. Spencer have?

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

(see the answer key)

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