Catcher in the Rye Quiz 9 (Chapter 24)

What is NOT one specific memory that Holden has of Mr. Antolini?

• Holden used to play tennis with Mr. Antolini and his wife

• Mr. Antolini told Holden's brother D.B. not to move to Hollywood

• Mr. Antolini's wife is quite a bit older than him

• Mr. Antolini took Holden's class on a trip to Washington D.C.

Why does Holden say he took a cab to the Antolini's apartment instead of walking?

• He was feeling dizzy and generally unwell

• It was too far for anyone to walk

• Mr. Antolini lives in a dangerous neighborhood

• He injured his knee and was limping

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

According to Mr. Antolini, why was their apartment a mess?

• Mrs. Antolini was out of town and she usually did the cleaning

• Their maid was on vacation

• They are renovating the apartment

• They just had a party

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

What class does Holden tell Mr. Antolini about that he failed?

• English

• Biology

• Oral Expression

• Psychology

Why did Holden feel bad for his classmate, Richard Kinsella?

• Richard was really short and wanted to be on the basketball team

• Richard wasn't very smart and failed English

• Everyone yelled out "digression" during his speeches

• He was the one who found the body of the boy who jumped out the window

What does Holden tell us about Mrs. Antolini's appearance?

• She had curlers in her hair and wasn't wearing any make up

• She looked too young for Mr. Antolini

• She was wearing too much make up and a red cocktail dress

• She was the most beautiful woman he had ever seen

What is NOT one piece of advice that Mr. Antolini gives to Holden?

• He should find a direction if life and apply himself

• He should not die for an unworthy cause

• He should pursue education and find comfort from other intellectuals who wrote about their own suffering and ethical dilemmas

• He should pursue a career in acting, since he was dramatic all the time

What did Mr. Antolini give to Holden that Holden he still has up to this day that he's writing this narrative?

• A scrap of paper with advice written on it

• A bookmark

• A copy of his favorite novel

• An award for being such a good student when he was in his class

What is happening when Holden wakes up in the middle of the night?

• Mr. Antolini is snoring really loudly in the next room

• Mrs. Antolini is vacuuming and it wakes Holden up

• Mr. Antolini is petting Holden's head

• Mr. Antolini is watching TV

What excuse does Holden make for needing to leave right away?

• He is going to go to the hospital, because he's not well

• He is going to go home and confess to his parents that he was expelled

• He needs to go get his bags from the train station

• He has a bus to catch