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"The Catcher In the Rye" for the Hardcore

Created by lacraig

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Salinger, J. D.
The Catcher In the Rye for the Hardcore game quiz
"How many times have you read J. D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye"? Here's a quiz for true Holden Caulfield aficionados."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Pency Prep claimed it molded its students into what?
    People with a message to share
    Superior polo players
    Splendid, clear-thinking young men
    Money makling machines


2. Holden had what kind of luggage?
    Samsonite
    Foreign Diplomat
    Marc Klaus
    Mark Cross


3. On the train to New York, Holden shot the bull with whose mother?
    Edgar Marsala
    Eddie Birdsall
    Ed Banky
    Ernest Morrow


4. Holden committed a faux pas when he said goodbye to the two nuns at the Penn Station lunch counter. What did he do?
    He took the Lord's name in vain
    He ruined their collection basket
    He asked if they found "Romeo and Juliet" sexually stimulating
    He blew smoke in their faces


5. Holden met three vacationing girls in Lavender Room. Where did they say they were from?
    Salt Lake City
    San Francisco
    Seattle
    Boston


6. While he was drinking at Ernie's (the show-off piano player), Holden ran into an old girlfriend of his brother, D.B. What was her name?
    Faith Cavendish
    Jane Gallagher
    Lillian Simmons
    Sally Hayes


7. Phoebe, Holden's little sister, had a favorite movie. What was it?
    Going My Way
    The Human Comedy
    Mrs. Miniver
    The 39 Steps


8. When Holden met Sally Hayes for their theater date, where did she say the guy who was pursuing her went to school?
    Princeton
    West Point
    Harvard
    Columbia


9. When Holden went home to see Phoebe, the regular elevator boy wasn't on duty. What story did he use to go up in the elevator.
    That he had a tiny brain tumor and could snap at any moment
    He was the Caulfields' son and was getting pneumonia
    He said he was the Dicksteins' nephew and was supposed to wait for them
    That he was just out of the army and would use the Ranger Chokehold on the guy


10. While Holden sat in the pouring rain watching Phoebe ride, what song was the park carousel playing?
    "Oh, Marie"
    "Let a Smile be Your Umbrella"
    "Stars and Stripes Forever"
    "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"


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