Background
Who wrote Catcher in the Rye?
JD Salinger
Name one person vs. person conflict in the novel
Example: the fight between Stradlater and Holden
Who is Mr. Antolini?
Holden's old English teacher
What does Holden's red hunting cap symbolize?
Individuality and confidence
What is my favorite color?
pink!
In what war did the author of Catcher serve?
World War II
Who is being described here?
“He was one of these very, very tall, round-shouldered guys--he was about six four--with lousy teeth. The whole time he roomed next to me, I never even once saw him brush his teeth.”
Ackley
What does Holden write the composition for Stradlater about?
Allie's baseball glove
What does Holden's concerns about the ducks represent?
Holden's fear of the future
Protecting Innocence
Mr. O and I run half marathons. How many have I ran?
5
In what year was Catcher published?
1951
Who is being described here?
“She wouldn't move any of her kings. What she'd do, when she'd get a king, she wouldn't move it. She'd just leave it in the back row. She'd get them all lined up in the back row. Then she'd never use them. She just liked the way they looked when they were all in the back row."
Jane
How many schools do we know Holden has been kicked out of?
3
What does Allie's baseball glove represent?
What high school did I go to?
Wadsworth High School
What is the primary setting of Catcher?
1950s New York City
Who is being described here?
“She has this sort of red hair, a little bit like Allie's was, that's very short in the summertime. In the summertime, she sticks it behind her ears. She has nice, pretty little ears. In the wintertime, it's pretty long, though.”
Phoebe
Why does Holden love the Museum of Natural History?
Nothing ever changes
Childhood
How old am I?
BE KIND
28
recluse
What is the acronym we used in class to analyze Indirect Characterization?
STEAL
Why does Sally want to go Ice Skating?
She likes the skirt
What does Holden at the football game symbolize?
Isolation
Spell my last name
Olszewski