A Catcher in the Rye Chapters 18 & 19 Quiz

What is Holden's reaction to the news of his brother Allie's death?

• Extreme grief and sadness

• Anger and frustration

• Indifference and apathy

• Relief and happiness

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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How does Holden feel about the nuns he meets at the train station?

• Disgusted and annoyed

• Respectful and admiring

• Indifferent and apathetic

• Envious and jealous

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.6.6

What does Holden think about the ducks in the lagoon?

• Holden believes the ducks in the lagoon are spies

• Holden wonders where the ducks go in the winter when the lagoon freezes over.

• Holden thinks the ducks in the lagoon are aliens

• Holden thinks the ducks in the lagoon are magical creatures

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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Why does Holden decide to leave the hotel and go to Phoebe's school?

• He wanted to visit a museum instead

• He wants to see Phoebe and say goodbye before leaving town.

• He was looking for a job at the school

• He needed to pick up some books from the school library

What does Holden reveal about his relationship with Jane Gallagher?

• Holden reveals that he used to play checkers with Jane and that she was the only person he ever showed Allie's baseball glove to.

• Holden reveals that he and Jane never spoke to each other

• Holden reveals that he and Jane were secretly married

• Holden reveals that he and Jane used to go hunting together

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

How does Holden feel about the museum of natural history?

• He feels bored and uninterested.

• He feels anxious and uncomfortable.

• He feels a sense of comfort and nostalgia.

• He feels excited and curious.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does Holden think about the graffiti on the school walls?

• inspiring and real

• interesting and genuine

• disgusting and phony

• boring and authentic

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.6.3

What is Holden's opinion of the school headmaster, Mr. Antolini?

• Holden despises Mr. Antolini and thinks he is a terrible headmaster.

• Holden is afraid of Mr. Antolini and tries to avoid him at all costs.

• Holden is indifferent towards Mr. Antolini and doesn't care about his opinion.

• Holden admires Mr. Antolini and sees him as a mentor figure.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does Holden feel so protective of Phoebe?

• Holden feels protective of Phoebe because she is his only family member

• Holden feels protective of Phoebe because she is always mean to him

• Holden feels protective of Phoebe because she is a troublemaker

• Holden sees Phoebe as innocent and vulnerable, and wants to protect her.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What does Holden's encounter with the carousel symbolize?

• Symbolizing the rejection of societal norms and values

• Preserving innocence and purity of childhood

• Signifying the importance of adulthood and maturity

• Representing the loss of innocence and corruption