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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dog relieved himself on Holden's parents' lawn?
(a) An afghan.
(b) A greyhound.
(c) A dachshund.
(d) A Doberman pinscher.

2. Who does Holden run into at Ernie's?
(a) Jane Gallagher.
(b) Ward Stradlater.
(c) Sally Hayes.
(d) Lillian Simmons.

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

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

5. Who does Holden talk to when he feels depressed?
(a) Phoebe.
(b) Ackley.
(c) God.
(d) Allie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holden ask the cab driver about?

2. What does Holden tell the woman his name is?

3. What is Phoebe's full name?

4. What song is sung at the end of the Christmas show every year?

5. How old does Holden say he is when he is asked in the men's room?

(see the answer key)

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