Chapter 6-7
Chapter 8-9
Chapter 10
Vocabulary
People in the city
100

What color ink is the poems on Allie’s baseball glove written in?

Green ink

100

How did Holden get to the station?

Walked because it was too late at night to get a cab

100

While at the Edmont Hotel, Holden feels like this is the worst thing he has ever experienced.

The sight of the perverts in the hotel..

100

This word refers to a dishonest or deceitful person, which Holden calls himself at times.

Liar.

100

This young woman works as a prostitute and is sent to Holden's room by Maurice?

Sunny

200

Why does Holden have trouble falling asleep?

He keeps envisioning the image of Jane fooling around with Stratlader.

200

Holden checks into this hotel after leaving Pencey Prep?

Edmont Hotel.

200

How does Holden describe his sister?

She has bright red hair and is unusually intelligent for her age.

200

This word describes someone or something that is elegant or refined, which Holden critiques about certain people he encounters.

Sophisticated

200

This elevator operator at the Edmont Hotel also works as a pimp?

Maurice.

300

Why does Holden get into a physical fight with this roommate over a date with Jane?

Stratlader refuses to spare him any details.

300

Holden considers calling several people from the phone booth at Penn Station, but he doesn't because of this reason?

He doesn't have anyone to call. Not in the mood.

300

What movie does Holden remember going to with his sister?

Hitchcock's "The Steps."

300

Holden describes people in New York as being full of this, a feeling of dissatisfaction or unease.

Alienation

300

Holden lies about his age and tries to order a drink here, where he meets three women from Seattle?

Lavendar room.

400

After the fight, Holden looks at himself in the mirror and does this, symbolizing his emotional instability?

Pretends he’s been shot in the gut and staggers around.

400

What did Holden say about Ernest?(three)

- that he is good at adapting
- that he's very popular
- that he was too modest to run for class elections so Harry Fencer got elected instead of him

400

This is Holden’s mood throughout Chapter 10, reflecting his feelings about the world and his place in it.

Lonely and disillusioned.

400

Holden uses this term to describe something that is excessive or too much, especially when referring to people’s behavior or social expectations.

Overbearing.

400

Holden dances with this blonde woman in the Lavender Room, who he thinks is a terrible conversationalist?

Bernice.

500

What does Holden yell as he heads into the hallway?

"Sleep tight, ya morons!"

500

Holden’s emotional state becomes even more fragile after seeing these images through his hotel room window, which disturb him deeply.

Sexual scenes or acts of voyeurism.

500

Who said the follow quote- “I’m the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. It’s awful. If I’m on my way to the store to buy a magazine, even, I’m liable to say I’m going to the opera.”

Holden Caulfield.

500

Holden uses this word to describe someone who is overly proper or excessively concerned with formalities.

Bourgeois.

500

These two types of people Holden observes at the Edmont Hotel make him feel both fascinated and depressed?

Perverts and voyeurs?