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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 Holden write the composition about?
(a) His dorm room.
(b) Allie's baseball glove.
(c) Stradlater's razor.
(d) His red hunting cap.

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

3. Why does Holden say he left Elkton Hills?
(a) Allie died and he needed to be with his family.
(b) There was no fencing team.
(c) He was failing every class except English.
(d) He was surrounded by phonies.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Holden tell the woman his name is?

3. How does Holden get to New York?

4. What is Holden doing when Stradlater returns?

5. What does Holden think Mr. Spencer yelled at him as he shut the door?

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