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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Holden say is the only “dumb” child in his family?
(a) Phoebe.
(b) Himself.
(c) D.B.
(d) Allie.

2. Where do Mal and Holden want to go?
(a) Agerstown.
(b) The quad.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) New York.

3. Who is D.B.?
(a) Holden's brother.
(b) The narrator of the novel.
(c) Ackley's brother.
(d) This is not revealed.

4. Who does Holden call at the beginning of Chapter 15?
(a) The hotel manager.
(b) Sally Hayes.
(c) Jane Gallagher.
(d) Room service.

5. What religion does Ackley follow?
(a) Quaker.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Holden want to go with Sally?

2. What does Holden say he had an operation on?

3. What game does Holden want to play with Ackley?

4. Who is the janitor's wife?

5. How does Holden know the person he runs into at Ernie's?

(see the answer key)

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