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

2. Why is Holden back early from the fencing match?
(a) He quit the team.
(b) He left the equipment on the subway.
(c) The team lost, so they did not need to stay any longer.
(d) He got lost and gave up.

3. How does Holden entertain himself in the bathroom?
(a) By tap-dancing.
(b) By clogging the sink drains.
(c) By kicking the stall doors.
(d) By flushing the toilets.

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

5. What does Holden say he never saw Ackley use?
(a) A bread knife.
(b) A napkin.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) Vitalis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Mr. Spencer have?

2. Who caused the disturbance in the chapel when Ossenburger was speaking?

3. Who is Stradlater's date?

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

5. Who is Ward Stradlater?

(see the answer key)

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