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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Holden give Sunny?
(a) Ten dollars.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) Fifteen dollars.

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

3. How does Holden know the maid will not hear him?
(a) She only has one eardrum.
(b) Her room is at the back of the apartment.
(c) She is not a live-in maid.
(d) She sleeps too deeply.

4. Why does Holden want Carl to stay for one more drink?
(a) He wants to finish his cigarette.
(b) He is expecting another friend to show up.
(c) He has more questions for Carl.
(d) He says he is lonesome.

5. What illness does Mr. Spencer have?
(a) Grippe.
(b) Leukemia.
(c) It is not known.
(d) A cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to Holden's mind as he leaves the club?

2. Who answers the phone when Holden makes his call?

3. What is a “flit?”

4. What does Holden reveal about himself in the first sentence of Chapter 3?

5. Who is the regular night elevator boy at Holden's apartment building?

(see the answer key)

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