Symbols
Holden
Characters
Pencey Prep
New York city
100

These migrate when the pond freezes over and are a symbol for holdens growing up into adult hood.

What are Ducks

100

Holden frequently criticizes adults by calling them this, meaning fake or insincere.

What is phony

100

This character, Holden’s younger brother, died of leukemia, a loss that deeply affects Holden throughout the novel.

Who is Allie.

100

The one class Holden is passing at Pency Prep

What is English.

100

Holden pays sunny a certain amount after feeling like he didn't do enough to pay full price.

What is 5 dollars

200

Holden usually puts it on when he feels isolated/uncomfortable

What is Holdens Red Hunting Hat

200

A type of trait Holden often displays saying stuff like "I want to die"

What is Depression

200

The character who Holden is being related to constantly and who is a sellout in Hollywood

Who is D.B.

200

The game holden is watching in the beginning of the book while on the hill

What is the football game

200

Where Holden stays in New York

What is the Edmont Hotel

300

Holden breaks this the night after Allie died.

What are windows?

300

Holden often ______ a lot (Multiple Answers)

What are Smokes

What are Lies

What is being Depressed

300

What is the name of the piano player at the club?

Who is Ernie.

300

Holden lets the fencing team down by doing this with their equipment, causing them to miss an important meet.

What is losing the team's fencing equipment on the subway


300

This hotel employee arranges Holden’s encounter with the prostitute, Sunny, despite Holden’s mixed feelings about it.

Who is Maurice

400

While holden is looking for Phoebe he runs into a girl around her age doing what? (chapter 16).


What is putting her skates on.
400

Holden recalls visiting this museum multiple times as a child. (Chapter 16)

What is the Museum of Natural History

400

The student who gave Holden the number of Faith Cavendish was from this Ivy League university.

What is Princeton

400

Holden visits this teacher in Chapter 2, who is suffering from this illness, which adds to Holden’s feeling of disillusionment.

what is Grippe

400

Holden goes to this location in the hotel to drink after feeling lonely and disconnected from everyone around him.

What is the Lavender Room

500

What do Jane, Phobe and Allie represent for Holden

What is Innocence and Youth.

500

These are problems that Holden shows throughout the book often impacting him and his decisions (Multiple Answers)

What is an inability to cope, running away from his mistakes, and avoiding the truth (Escapsim)

500

Holdens idea of a prostitute

What is a "...Whory-looking blonde..."

500

Spencer's room smelt like?

What is Vicks Nose Drops.

500

After he leaves Ernie's how many blocks does he walk

What is 41 blocks

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