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

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

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

4. What kind of hat does Holden wear?
(a) Allie's baseball cap.
(b) A fedora.
(c) A hunting hat.
(d) A ski mask.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Spencer?

2. What essay does Mr. Spencer read to Holden?

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

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

5. What game did Holden used to play with Stradlater's date?

(see the answer key)

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