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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Pencey Prep serve for dinner on Saturdays?
(a) Chicken soup.
(b) Steak.
(c) Meatloaf.
(d) Turkey.

4. What is Holden doing when Stradlater returns?
(a) Making a snowball.
(b) Writing the composition.
(c) He doesn't remember.
(d) Packing.

5. How does Holden entertain himself in the bathroom?
(a) By kicking the stall doors.
(b) By flushing the toilets.
(c) By tap-dancing.
(d) By clogging the sink drains.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is D.B.?

2. How many fights does Holden claim he has been in?

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

4. Where do Mal and Holden want to go?

5. What does Holden say he never saw Ackley use?

(see the answer key)

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