Catcher in the Rye
Characters
Characters
Died of leukemia at a young age.
Who is Allie?
This character has gray hair.
Who is Holden?
The reason that Holden was suspended from Pencey Prep.
What is that he failed his classes (other than English !)?
D.B. lives here.
Where is Hollywood?
An object that is in nearly every scene of the novel; Holden seems very attached to it.
What is the red hunting hat?
The woman on the train
Who is Mrs. Morrow?
What is the name of the Holden's acquaintance with terrible hygiene?
Who is Ackley?
Holden is afraid of this natural part of life and struggles with it throughout the book.
What is growing up?
The place that Holden wants to go to after leaving Pency
What is New York City?
The word that Holden uses to describe almost every person he meets
What is a phony?
What is the fake name that Holden to the woman when he is riding the train to New York City?
Who is Rudolf Schmidt?
Holden's roommate at Pencey Prep.
Holden's father's job.
What is a corporate lawyer?
The name of the nightclub the starts with a color.
What is the Lavender Room?
A feeling that overcomes Holden often e.g. the reason he left Pencey and went home.
What is loneliness?
The girl who was Holden's best friend and who he seems to obsess over throughout the novel.
Who is Jane Gallagher?
The name of the student who is always snapping his towel at others at Pencey (Holden hates him)
Who is Ernest Morrow?
Holden leaves Pencey after this intense incident
He gets into a fist fight with his roommate Stradlater
The name of the park that Holden wanders around in.
Where is Central Park?
Animals about which Holden obsesses.
What are ducks?
List Holden and his siblings in birth order from YOUNGEST to OLDEST.
Who are Phoebe, Allie, Holden, then D.B.?
The name of the teacher that Holden visits before he leaves Pencey
What is Mr. Spencer?
Holden hates these particular things, he never wants to see them because they are phony
What are movies?
Where Holden gets in an argument about what happens to the ducks in the winter.
What is a cab?
The object that belonged to Allie; Holden writes an essay about it.
What is the baseball glove.