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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

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) Mr. Spencer has Holden read the essay.
(d) Stradlater's essay that Holden wrote.

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

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

4. What does Mr. Spencer offer Holden before he leaves?
(a) Hot tea.
(b) Hot chocolate.
(c) Scotch.
(d) Coffee.

5. What game did Holden used to play with Stradlater's date?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Go.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Chess.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holden reveal about himself in the first sentence of Chapter 3?

2. Who is Stradlater's date?

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

4. Who is Mr. Spencer?

5. How is Holden involved with the school's fencing team?

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