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

2. Who caused the disturbance in the chapel when Ossenburger was speaking?
(a) Ackley.
(b) Holden.
(c) Stradlater.
(d) Marsalla.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the janitor's wife?

2. What is Holden doing when Stradlater returns?

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

4. What does Holden make while Ackley gets ready?

5. Where do Mal and Holden want to go?

(see the answer key)

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