Catcher in the Rye
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Young lady who goes on a date with Holden

Who is Sally Hayes?

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The elevator operator who offers to get Holden a prostitute.

Who is Maurice?

100

Holden's habit that makes it hard for us to know what is true and what isn't.

What is lying?

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Holden is here when he's beat up by his roommate.

What is Pency Prep?

100

The word that Holden uses to describe almost every person he meets

What is a phony?

200

The name of the prostitute who comes to Holden's room.

Who is Sunny?

200

Holden's roommate at Pencey Prep.

Who is Stradlater?
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Holden's reason for asking everyone to get a drink with him.

What is loneliness?

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The place Holden likes because it doesn't change.

What is the Museum of Natural History?

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A group of people that Holden cannot stand/thinks are phony.

What are adults?

300

The girl who was Holden's best friend and who he seems to obsess over throughout the novel.

Who is Jane Gallagher?

300

The annoying neighbor in the dorms.

Who is Ackley? 

300

Holden and Sally go see this.

A play (mantinee)

300

The name of the park that Holden wanders around in with the ducks.

Where is Central Park?

300

Animals about which Holden obsesses.

What are ducks?

400

List Holden's siblings (living and dead)

Who are Phoebe, Allie, and D.B.?

400

Holden's last name.

What is Caufield?

400

Holden is afraid of this and struggles with it throughout the book.

What is growing up?

400

Where Holden gets in an argument about what happens to the fish in the winter.

What is a cab?

400

The object that belonged to Allie; Holden writes an essay about it.

What is the baseball glove.

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Died of leukemia at a young age.

Who is Allie?

500

This character has gray hair even though he is young.

Who is Holden?

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The reason that Holden was expelled from Pencey Prep.

What is that he failed his classes (other than English !)?

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D.B. lives here.

Where is Hollywood?

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Holden is always wearing it and he seems very attached to it.

What is the red hunting hat?

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