This is the name the magazine that published most of Salinger's short stories.
What is The New Yorker Magazine
100
The name of last known school Holden Caulfield is expelled from.
What is Pencey?
100
The first and last name of the character who is described as having a "lousy personality" and "lousy teeth."
Who is Robert Ackley?
100
The name of the magazine Old Spencer is reading when Holden enters his room.
What is the Atlantic Monthly?
100
The cost of Holden's red hunting cap
What is $1.00?
200
The initials J. and D. stand for these two names.
What is Jerome and David?
200
This is the name of the ancient culture Holden attempted to write an essay about on Old Spencer's History exam.
Who are the ancient Egyptians?
200
He has "one of those very piercing whistles that are practically never in tune, and he always picked out some song that's hard to whistle."
Who is Ward Stradlater?
200
Holden notices that the nuns' breakfast consists of only these two things.
What are coffee and toast?
200
Holden's second favorite alcoholic beverage (page 111)
What are frozen Daiquiris?
300
He was a famous playwright and father to Oona O'Neill (Salinger's ex-girlfriend).
Who is Eugene O'Neill?
300
At age thirteen, this is what holden did to express his grief after the death of his younger brother.
What is punching out all of the garage windows?
300
The name of the guy who agreed to go to the movies with Holden and Ackley.
Who is Mal Brossard?
300
The alcoholic beverage that Holden orders before he is regulated to Cokes for the rest of the night.
What is a Scotch and soda?
300
Holden tells Sunny that he is this age.
(Sunny replies, "Like fun you are.")
What is age 22?
400
The year that J.D. Salinger gave his last official interview
What is 1980?
400
The reason why Pencey's fencing team was mad at Holden
What is leaving all the team's foils and equipment on the subway.
400
The name of the Pencey alumni and current undertaker who delivered a speech to the students "that lasted about ten hours... [and] started off with about fifty corny jokes.
Who is Ossenburger?
400
These are the two states that Holden offers to take Sally Hayes away to.
What are Massachusetts and Vermont?
400
This is the kind of dog that Jane Gallagher had (the one that would "come over and relieve himself on [the Caulfield's] lawn").
What is a Doberman Pinscher?
500
The name of one of J.D. Salinger's published books (besides The Catcher in Rye).
What is Nine Stories? or Franny and Zooey? or Raise High The Roof Beams, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction?
500
On short notice, this was the only act that Holden could score tickets to see for his date with Sally Hayes.
Who are The Lunts?
500
The first and last name of the person Holden calls who "used to be burlesque stripper or something." (Holden received her information from a guy who went to Princeton.)
Who is Faith Cavendish?
500
The song "Little Shirley Beans" is sung by this performer.
Who is Estelle Fletcher?
500
Jane Gallagher and her mother used to drive to the market in this kind of car.