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

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

3. What is the name of the book of short stories written by D.B.?
(a) The Secret Goldfish.
(b) The Bloody Chamber.
(c) The Matisse Stories.
(d) The Yellow Wallpaper.

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

5. How is Holden involved with the school's fencing team?
(a) His father is the coach, so he helps.
(b) He is an alternate on the team.
(c) He is the captain.
(d) He is the manager.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Spencer?

2. Who is D.B.?

3. Who is Stradlater's date?

4. Who is the narrator of the novel?

5. What kind of hat does Holden wear?

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