Symbols
Female Characters
Poetry and Poets
Social Meaning
Male Characters
100
Holden's search for meaning. 

What is the red hunting cap?

100

"You don't like anything. Name one thing you like." 

Who is Phoebe Caufield?

100

Poetic Device heard in "glazed with rain"

What is assonance? 

100

Toni Morrison's challenge to the reader 

What is check your own racial biases? 

100

Characterized by Holden as a "sell-out" because he moved to LA and owns an expensive car. 

Who is D.B? 

200

Represents for Holden that thing never change/ always stay the same. 

What is the Museum of Natural History? 

200

Never moves her kings from the back row in checkers. 

Who is Jane Gallagher? 

200

Captured Modernism with the phrase "no ideas but in things" 

Who is William Carlos Williams? 

200

The transformational period that shifted focus from agriculture to mechanized urban progress 

What is the Industrial Revolution? 

200

Although he appears outwardly charming, Holden resents him as a "secret slob" who is overly conceited and manipulative with girls

Who is Ward Stradlater? 

300

An outward facade of the perfect family. 

The Torvald's Christmas tree. 

300

Character who was a disabled, childlike woman who worked in the St. Bonny’s kitchen; Roberta and Twlya had an argument about

Who is Maggie? 

300
Meaning of "Dulce at Decorum est pro patria mori" 

What is "it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country? 

300

A period of artistic gathering and expression for African Americans during the 1940's 

What is the Harlem Renaissance? 

300

A subordinate at Torvald’s bank who becomes the primary antagonist.

Who is Nils Krogstad? 

400

Symbol of  defiance in A Doll's House. 

What are Nora's macaroons? 

400

Looks good in a little pink skating skirt. 

Who is Sally Hayes?

400
Intended audience of "Dulce et Decorum est" 

Who are non-military citizens? 

400

He wrote a ground-breaking drama which opening criticized restrictive gender roles for women in the early 19th century. 

Who is Henrik Ibsen? 

400

He is terminally ill and represents the moral and physical "decay" of society, inA Doll's House. 

Who is Dr. Rank? 

500

Symbolizes Nora's internal anxiety and her frenzied attempts to please Torvald. 

The Tarantella Dance 

500

Character who serves as the FOIL to Nora Torvald. 

Who is Mrs. Linde? 

500

Central device in "Dulce et Decorum est? 

"All went lame.../ Drunk with fatigue" 

What is imagery? 

500

Instilled to protect young children from dangerous and often deadly working conditions during the late 18th century? 

What are child labor laws? 

500

An older former student advisor. He meets Holden for a drink at the Wicker Bar, where he acts condescendingly and tells Holden he desperately needs psychological help

Who is Carl Luce? 

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