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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 favor does Stradlater ask of Holden?
(a) To read his hinovel assignment.
(b) To write his English composition.
(c) To press his shirt.
(d) To finish his Calculus assignment.

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

3. What essay does Mr. Spencer read to Holden?
(a) Stradlater's essay that Holden wrote.
(b) Holden's essay on the Egyptians.
(c) Mr. Spencer has Holden read the essay.
(d) An essay about New York.

4. What does Pencey Prep serve for dinner on Saturdays?
(a) Chicken soup.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Meatloaf.
(d) Steak.

5. Who does Holden want to invite to go with Mal and him?
(a) Stradlater.
(b) Ackley.
(c) No one.
(d) D.B.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holden do when Stradlater reacts to the composition he has written?

2. Where do Mal and Holden want to go?

3. What is the school Holden attends at the beginning of the novel?

4. What does Mr. Spencer offer Holden before he leaves?

5. What kind of hat does Holden wear?

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