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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. What does Stradlater do while Holden talks to him about his date?
(a) Squeeze a pimple on his chin.
(b) Cut his toenails.
(c) Rewrite his composition.
(d) Smoke a cigarette.

2. What happens to the woman as she gets out of a cab?
(a) She broke a heel.
(b) She stepped in a puddle.
(c) She broke a nail.
(d) She tore her skirt.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pencey Prep serve for dinner on Saturdays?

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

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

4. What operation does Holden tell the woman he has to have?

5. What kind of hat does Holden wear?

(see the answer key)

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