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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose quote does Mr. Antolini share with Holden?
(a) George Eliot.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) Willa Cather.
(d) Wilhelm Stekel.

2. Who does Holden say is not as bad as everyone else?
(a) D.B.
(b) His mother.
(c) The psychoanalyst.
(d) “You.”

3. What does Carl order at the Wicker Bar?
(a) A rum and Coke.
(b) A scotch and soda.
(c) A dry martini.
(d) A beer.

4. What beverage does Mrs. Antolini bring for Holden and her husband during their visit?
(a) Hot chocolate.
(b) Martinis.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Tea.

5. Where does Holden take Sally after the show?
(a) For a walk in Central Park.
(b) Ice skating.
(c) Back to his hotel.
(d) For hot chocolate.

6. Where is Holden going to go for drinks at ten o' clock?
(a) The Wicker Bar.
(b) Ernie's.
(c) The Cotton Club.
(d) The Lavender Room.

7. Where is Phoebe injured?
(a) Her chin.
(b) Her cheek.
(c) Her elbow.
(d) Her knee.

8. Who goes into the men's room while Holden is there?
(a) Carl.
(b) The bartender.
(c) The piano player.
(d) A barfly.

9. Where is Phoebe when Holden arrives?
(a) In Holden's room.
(b) In the living room.
(c) In D.B.'s room.
(d) In the kitchen.

10. What war book did D.B. get Holden to read one summer?
(a) A Farewell to Arms.
(b) The Things They Carried.
(c) All Quiet on the Western Front.
(d) Gone with the Wind.

11. Where does Holden go after the ice skating rink?
(a) A drugstore.
(b) Home.
(c) Another hotel.
(d) A cafe.

12. Who is one teacher from Pencey Holden names?
(a) Mr. Antolini.
(b) Mr. Banky.
(c) Mr. Thurmer.
(d) Mr. Spencer.

13. Where does Holden say he has to go when he leaves Mr. Antolini’s house?
(a) Home.
(b) To make a phone call.
(c) To get his bags.
(d) To meet a friend.

14. What hotel is the Wicker Bar in?
(a) The Edmont Hotel.
(b) The Biltmore Hotel.
(c) The Seton Hotel.
(d) The Plaza Hotel.

15. What do Holden and Phoebe do when he goes back to D.B.'s room?
(a) Talk about Holden's future.
(b) Dance.
(c) Get a sandwich from the kitchen.
(d) Go to sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holden think will happen to him when he crosses streets?

2. What show does Holden get seats for?

3. What class does Holden tell Mr. Antolini about?

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

5. What does Holden do when he arrives at the hotel?

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