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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. How does Holden get to New York?
(a) He walks.
(b) By cab.
(c) By ferry.
(d) By train.

2. 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 cries.
(d) He leaves the room.

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

4. What book did Holden mistakenly borrow from the library?
(a) Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen.
(b) Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham.
(c) Moby-Dick by Herman Melville.
(d) As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What essay does Mr. Spencer read to Holden?

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

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

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

5. How did Allie die?

(see the answer key)

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