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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Ward Stradlater?
(a) A student in Holden's English class.
(b) Holden's neighbor.
(c) Holden's brother-in-law.
(d) Holden's roommate.

3. What is the school Holden attends at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Whooton School.
(c) Pencey Prep.
(d) Elkton Hills.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Mr. Spencer have?

2. What favor does Stradlater ask of Holden?

3. What does Stradlater do as he shaves at the beginning of the chapter?

4. What is the name of the book of short stories written by D.B.?

5. What is Holden doing when Stradlater returns?

(see the answer key)

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