Allie
The color of ink Allie used to write on his baseball mitt.
What is green?
The full name of the girl Holden goes ice skating with.
What is Sally Hayes?
The name of the poet that wrote the poem Holden misquotes that gives rise to the novel's name.
What is Robert Burns?
"Do you feel absolutely no concern for your future boy?"
Who is Old Spencer?
The American president who was shot, but not killed, by a man who loved The Catcher in the Rye and was trying to impress the movie actress Jodie Foster.
Who is Ronald Regan?
The color of Allie's hair.
What is red?
The full name of the girl Holden plays checkers with.
What is Jane Gallagher?
A deplorably bad Shakespeare play Holden discusses with a nun. Hint: Not King Lear.
What is Romeo and Juliet?
"I have a feeling that you're riding for some kind of a teerrible, terrible fall."
Who is Mr. Antolini?
The approximate number of copies of The Catcher in the Rye currently sold (within five million either way).
What is sixty-five to seventy million copies?
The exact disease Allie died from.
What is leukemia?
The first names of both individuals Holden has an awkward hotel experience with.
What are Sunny and Maurice?
The state Pencey Prep resides in.
What is Pennsylvania?
"Holden, how come you're not home Wednesday?"
Who is Phoebe?
The member of The Beatles murdered by a man carrying The Catcher of the Rye with him at the time of the shooting who said the book was "his statement."
Who is John Lennon?
Where Holden slept the night that Allie died.
What is the garage?
The full name of the guy Holden meets for a drink at the Wicker Bar?
What is Carl Luce?
A Shakespeare movie that Holden says he saw starring Sir Laurence Olivier.
What is Hamlet?
"Ya got a hangar? I don't want to get my dress all wrinkly."
Who is Sunny?
The incredibly famous W.W. II battle during which J.D. Salinger himself carried the first six chapters of his future book with him.
What is D-Day?
The state Holden says his family was in when Allie died.
What is Maine?
The full names of both students that Holden talks about extensively at the beginning of the novel.
What are Robert Ackley and Ward Stradlater?
The name of the book of short stories D.B. wrote that Holden is very excited about.
What is The Secret Goldfish?
"I may be wrong, but I believe your nose is bleeding, dear."
Who is Mrs. Morrow?
On the original cover of the novel, the orange copy for those that have it, what symbol from the book is clearly depicted. Hint: It was discussed in 7th period, certainly.
What is the carousel?