Holden-isms
What word does Holden constantly use to call people fake?
"phony"
Which teacher warns Holden, "Life is a game that one plays according to the rules."?
Mr. Spencer
What piece of clothing Holden wears to feel confident about himself?
Red Hunting Hat
What prep school is Holden kicked out of?
Pencey Prep
"Sleep tight, ya morons!"
Holden Caulfield
" That's depressing as hell "
Who does Holden call a "secret slob"?
Stradlater
What does Holden write about while he was doing Stradlater's Essay?
Allie's Baseball Glove
Where does most of the book take place?
New York City
" Life is a game, boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules."
Old Spencer
What type of entertainment does Holden constantly criticize?
movies
Who is the annoying student who barges into Holden's Room in Pencey?
Ackley
What does Holden wonder about the location of this animal in the winter time?
the ducks
The hotel where Holden stays filled with "perverts" and "morons"?
the Edmont Hotel
"Who's calling me up at this crazy goddam hour?"
Miss Faith Cavendish
What object does Holden refuse to throw due to it's pure perfection?
snowball
Who does Holden dance with in the Lavender Room and describes as a horrible conversationalist?
Bernice
What scar reminds Holden of the loss of his brother, Allie?
The scar on his hand
What is the name of the night club where Holden dances with the 3 women?
The Lavender Room
" Chief, you're gonna force me inna roughin' ya up a little bit. I don't wanna do it, but that's the way it looks," he said. " You owe us five bucks."
Maurice
" What I really felt like, though, was committing suicide. I felt like jumping out the window. I probably would've done it, too..." What do we start to see from Holden.
clearer thought of Holden's Depression and Isolation
Who does Holden ask about the ducks in Central Park?
Horwitz (the cab driver)
Why is Holden constantly judgmental of the things and people around him?
His disappointment in growing up and maturing into the adult world?
What is the bar where Holden tries to buy a drink?
Ernie's Bar
"Old enough to know better,"
Sunny