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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Mr. Antolini do while Holden waits for the elevator?
(a) He tries to block Holden's path.
(b) He goes back to bed.
(c) He gets loud and angry.
(d) He stands in the doorway.

4. What does Holden do when as he leaves the hotel?
(a) Tell the manager about his altercation the night before.
(b) Check out.
(c) Reserves his room for another night.
(d) Tell the manager about his altercation the night before.

5. Who comes to Holden's door when he is in bed?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Maurice.
(c) The hotel manager.
(d) A drunken woman.

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

7. Where did Holden go after leaving Mr. Antolini's apartment?
(a) The Museum of Art.
(b) Another hotel.
(c) Central Park.
(d) Grand Central.

8. What does Holden see outside at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Maurice and Sunny talking.
(b) The sun coming up.
(c) The “perverts.”
(d) Snow falling.

9. What nationality are Tina and Janine?
(a) German.
(b) Swedish.
(c) British.
(d) French.

10. Where does Mr. Antolini make up a bed for Holden?
(a) On the couch.
(b) On the recliner.
(c) The spare room.
(d) In the maid's room.

11. Who is the regular night elevator boy at Holden's apartment building?
(a) Horowitz.
(b) John.
(c) Pete.
(d) Maurice.

12. What does Holden get for breakfast?
(a) Doughnuts.
(b) A biscuit.
(c) A scrambled egg.
(d) A sausage sandwich.

13. What cheers Holden up as he walks?
(a) A boy walking his dog.
(b) A boy singing as he walks on the sidewalk.
(c) A girl that reminds him of Phoebe.
(d) A girl skipping and humming.

14. Who does Holden call from his apartment?
(a) Mr. Antolini.
(b) Mr. Spencer.
(c) No one; he changes his mind at the last minute.
(d) Jane Gallagher.

15. Where did Holden room with Harris Macklin?
(a) Elkton Hills.
(b) Pencey Prep.
(c) Whooton School.
(d) Columbia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Holden want Carl to stay for one more drink?

2. What happened after Holden went home?

3. How much does Holden allegedly owe the person who comes to his door?

4. Who does Holden say he is at the apartment building to see?

5. How does Phoebe know Holden got kicked out of school?

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