Holden
What is his red hunting hat?
Holden's brother is one of the first other characters that we meet. He is out west and is a writer.
Who is D.B.?
Stradlater is Holden's roommate but they are often frequented by another kid on their floor. His name is...
We learn that Holden's brother D.B. is currently living in this state.
What is California?
Holden tells the woman on the train that his name is Rudolf Schmidt, who is actually this person at Pencey.
Who is the janitor?
Holden forgets these on the subway before we meet him.
What are the fencing foils?
Holden's other brother, we learned, passed away from Leukemia. His name is...
What is Allie?
Stradlater asks Holden to write an essay for him and Holden chooses this topic to do so.
What is about his brother's baseball mitt?
Holden is originally from and currently lives in this city.
What is New York City?
This is a nickname for Ackley that he truly despises.
What is "Ackley kid"?
Holden carries these large suitcases to the train and has a hard time doing so.
What are "Gladstones?"
Stradlater needs to get ready for his date with Holden's friend. He does this form of "beautification" to do so as Holden watches.
What is "shaving"?
Holden is leaving Pencey, a prep school that is located in this state.
What is Pennsylvania?
This is the name of Pencey's head of school.
Who is Thurmer?
This is the subject that Holden writes his essay on for Mr. Spencer's class, which does not go well...
Holden meets a woman on the train into New York and her son is a Pencey Student. His name is...
Stradlater asks Holden to borrow something for his date. Holden let's him use this.
What is his "hounds tooth" jacket?
Holden seems to be very interested in Central Park in NYC, primarily with this animal that swims in the lake.
What are ducks?
This is the dorm that Holden lives in at Pencey, it's also the name of the famous alumni who comes back and the kids are made to applaud.
Who is Ossenburger?
Holden attends two schools before Pencey. These are their names...
When Holden gets into NYC he calls someone who is acquainted with but doesn't really know. Her name is...
Who is Faith Cavendish?
It's a small detail, but we learn what sport Stradlater plays for Pencey. It's this...
What is basketball?
Holden calls someone on the phone when he gets to NYC and he knows her indirectly. She is associated with this college town...
What is Princeton, NJ?
Holden is trying to read this book when he is constantly annoyed by Ackley.
What is "Out of Africa"?