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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Salinger, J. D.
Raise High the Roof Beam Carpenters game quiz
"This is a quiz about J.D. Salinger's story "Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters""

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. At the beginning of the story, who is in the room with Seymour and Buddy?
    Franny
    Zooey
    Walt
    Boo Boo


2. In this story, whose wedding does Buddy attend?
    Zooey’s
    Bessie’s
    Seymour’s
    Boo Boo’s


3. How many children are there in the Glass family?
    9
    4
    7
    3


4. Which sickness is Buddy recovering from at the time of Seymour’s wedding?
    Meningitis
    Conjunctivitis
    Mumps
    Pleurisy


5. Who did Mrs. Silsburn think Buddy was when he sat in the car with them?
    A movie star
    Seymour
    Dickie Briganza
    Seymour's brother


6. What problem did Buddy have with the air-conditioner in his apartment?
    There was no air-conditioner in his apartment
    The switch got stuck
    It didn't cool
    It was very noisy


7. What do Buddy and the Matron of Honor have in common?
    They are both angry at Seymour
    They can't talk on the phone while the door is open
    They went to the same school
    They have both known the bride for a long time


8. What was the last name of a girl who was on "It's a Wise Child" with Buddy and Seymour and reminded Helen Silsburn of Muriel?
    Glass
    Fedder
    Gallagher
    Mayhew


9. The title of the story is the first line of a message left by Boo Boo Glass for Seymour on the bathroom mirror of his apartment. Which poem by Sappho was it taken from?
    Standing by my bed
    Must I remind you, Clesis"
    Dearest Earth's Offspring and Heaven's
    Prayer to Our Lady of Paphos


10. Which item did Buddy hide in the laundry basket?
    Seymour's diary
    A poem he wrote
    His diary
    A photo of him and Seymour

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