Vocab
All about Holden
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Plot
Mixed Bag!
100

Exaggerated dancing show that involved stripping 

Burlesque

100

What were Holden and Stradlater fighting about?

Stradlater's essay

100

Incognito

Concealed identity 

100

Who does Holden meet on the train?

Mrs Morrow, the mom of a classmate he has at Pencey

100

A type of flower

Orchid

200

Canasta

a card game

200

Holden leaves Pencey and goes where?

To NYC; he gets a hotel

200

Small argument/disagreement 

Tiff

200

What does Holden question the taxi driver about on the way to the hotel?

DUCKS IN THE LAGOON AT CENTRAL PARK

200

Symbolism in chapters 7-9?

- Ducks in the lagoon

- Holden's red hat

- Holden's behavior (i.e. smoking, etc)

300

Conscientious

Wishing to do what's right

300

TRUE OR FALSE: Holden has grey hair, which makes him look older than he really is

TRUE

300

Stark 

Severe in appearance 

300

Ackley gets upset with Holden because he thinks he is making fun of his ______________.

religion

300

What does Holden's red hat symbolize?

- Allows him to hide/become invisible (i.e. becomes INCOGNITO) when he becomes anxious and/or wants to disappear 

400

Clothing item traditionally wore by women 

Brassiere 

400

When leaving Pencey, Holden sells his _________________ for “a few extra bucks” for his trip.

Typewriter

400

A type of luggage

Gladstones

400

TRUE OR FALSE: Holden's little sister is named Fiona

FALSE

400

Who is Faith Cavendish?

Burlesque dancer/stripper Holden calls when he gets to NY