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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What game does Holden want to play with Ackley?
(a) Chess.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Canasta.
(d) Cribbage.

4. What does Holden write the composition about?
(a) Stradlater's razor.
(b) His dorm room.
(c) His red hunting cap.
(d) Allie's baseball glove.

5. Who is the janitor's wife?
(a) Mrs. Spencer.
(b) Mrs. Schmidt.
(c) Mrs. Brossard.
(d) Mrs. Banky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Holden call from his hotel room?

2. What does Holden decide to do after leaving Ackley's room?

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

4. Who does Holden say was elected class president?

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

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