Events
Symbols
Characters
Context
Ideas
100
The sports match that Holden describes at the beginning of the novel.
What is a football match?
100
Allie writes his poetry on..
What is a baseball mit?
100
Holden was happy when he was holding hands with..
What is Jane Gallagher?
100
Holden's purchase as a gift for his sister Phoebe.
What is a record titled 'Shirley Beans'?
100
Holden's 'dream job'?
What is the catcher in the rye?
200
The name of the school that Holden attends at the start of the novel.
What is Pencey Prep?
200
The red and iconic item of clothing that Holden wears.
What is a red hunting hat?
200
Holden describes _____________ as a 'secret slob'
What is Stradlater?
200
The character in the book that Holden discusses Romeo and Juliet with.
What is the nun?
200
Holden frequently encounters them as he walks through the streets of New York and is offended by them.
What is swear words graffitied on the building walls.
300
Holden knew that Sally would be excited to see..
What is The Lunts
300
The animals in Central Park that Holden feel sorry for.
What are the ducks on the pond?
300
Holden punches Stradlater after he refused to tell Holden___
What are the details of his date?
300
Holden's thoughts on the ___________________ are“That everything always stayed right where it was”.
What are Holden's thoughts about Natural Museum of History?
300
The two different worlds does Holden inhabit.
What is a children's and adult's world?
400
Holden takes Phoebe here at the end of the book.
What is the carousel?
400
The three locations that Holden visits that symbolise adulthood.
What is -Edmont hotel -Museum of Natural History -Theatre -Broadway -Penn Station -5th Avenue -Wicker Bar -Grand Central Station
400
The name of the prostitute that visits Holden at the Edmont Hotel
What is Sunny?
400
Where JD Salinger infamously write The Catcher in the Rye.
What is World War II
400
Holden's honesty is mistaken for__________
What is madness?
500
Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.
What are the last two sentences of Catcher in the Rye?
500
The job that Holden talks about that refers to the 'preservation of innocence'.
What is the catcher in the rye?
500
Holden's teacher Mr Spencer teaches this subject.
What is History.
500
The time period that Catcher in the Rye set in.
What is the 1940s.
500
The fairytale that you could compare with Catcher and the Rye.
What is Peter Pan?
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