The Catcher in the Rye Chs 15-26 Questions
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- Q1Who was Sally Hayes (Ch. 15, pgs. 61-62)?She was a girl Holden sometimes dated.She was the receptionist at the hotel.She was a girl Holden sometimes dated.30s
- Q2Where does Holden plan to go with Sally on his date (Ch. 15, pg. 62)?To a matinee show.To the park.To a club.30s
- Q3Why did Holden check out of the hotel, and where did he go (Ch. 15, pg. 62)?He didn't want to meet Maurice again, so he went to Grand Central Station and checked his bags in a locker there.The heat broke down in the hotel, so he had to go to a new room someplace else.Sally had invited him to spend the rest of the weekend at her parents' house.30s
- Q4Whom did Holden meet at the sandwich bar? What did they talk about (Ch. 15, pgs. 64-65)?He met Sunny. They talked about what had happened the night before.He met two nuns. They talked about literature and Holden's views on Romeo and Juliet.He met Ernie, the piano player. They talked about Holden's brother.30s
- Q5What did Holden want to buy that morning (Ch. 16, pgs. 67)?A record called “Little Shirley Beans” for Phoebe.A pen set for D.B.A music box for Jane.30s
- Q6Besides his purchase, what else made Holden "not so depressed anymore" (Ch. 16, pg. 67)?The sun came out.He saw a little kid singing.He finally talked to Jane.30s
- Q7What was Holden's opinion of actors (Ch. 16, pg. 68)?They are phonies who never act like people.They are all conceited snobs.They are morons who can’t get real jobs.30s
- Q8What did Holden like best about the museum (Ch. 16, pg. 71)?It was free on Sundays.Everything there always stayed the same.It reminded him of fun times with his parents and brothers when he was young.30s
- Q9Holden arrives at the Biltmore early. What does he do until Sally arrives (Ch. 17, pg. 71)?Watches girls go by.Reads his copy of Out of Africa.Tries to call Jane.30s
- Q10When Holden first sees Sally, what are his initial feelings and reaction towards her (Ch. 17, pg. 72)?He thought she looked terrible.He wanted to run away and leave her alone.He felt like marrying her.30s
- Q11What does Holden say to Sally that shows he is also a phony (Ch. 17, pg. 73)?He told her she was beautiful.He told her about Phoebe.He told her he loved her.30s
- Q12After the show, where do Sally and Holden go (Ch. 17, pg. 75)?The went to Holden's house.The went skating.They went to her house.30s
- Q13What does Holden ask Sally to do, and what is her reaction (Ch. 17, pgs. 77-78)?He asks her to run away with him. She doesn’t want to.He asks her to go to the museum with him. She doesn’t want to.He asks her to go the park with him. She says “yes.”30s
- Q14Holden states, "my address book only has about three people in it. Jane...Mr. Antolini...my teacher at Elkton Hills and my father." What does this tell you about him (Ch. 18, pg. 79)?Both of the other choices are correct.Holden doesn’t have many people he feels he can rely on.Holden is a lonely person.30s
- Q15How does Holden know Carl Luce (Ch. 18, pg. 79)?Luce was an old classmate at Pencey.Luce's family and Holden's family were neighbors.Luce was Holden's student adviser at the Whooton School.30s