Characters
Important Ideas
Events
Places/Setting
Phony Stuff
100

This character suffered from halitosis & pimples.

Ackley

100

This red accessory symbolizes Holden’s uniqueness and desire for protection.

His red hunting hat

100

Holden takes Sally Hayes on a date to see a show because it has who staring in it?

The Lunts

100

What is the name of the school Holden gets kicked out of?

Pencey Prep

100

What is Phoebe's middle name? her fake one or her real one

Weatherfield / Josephine

200

Holden is worried about who going on a date with Stradlater?

Jane

200

This object, associated with Holden’s brother Allie, symbolizes innocence and the untainted past, which Holden clings to throughout the novel.

Allie's baseball mit.

200

Why does Holden get beat up and robbed by Maurice and Sunny? 

Holden refused to pay the last 5 dollars (and called Maurice a stupid idiot moron etc etc) 

200

Where does Holden meet a classmate's mom.  He lies about her son and his name.

The train

200

Holden’s older brother who writes scripts in Hollywood, which Holden sees as “phony.”

D.B.

300

Holden's younger brother with red hair

Allie

300

The roommate Holden calls “a secret slob” who goes on a date with Jane Gallagher.

Stradlater 

300

Holden ends the date suddenly with Sally Hayes. He says this and it frightens her.

Holden's need to go away somewhere and start a new life

300

"The best thing ... was that everything always stayed right where it was" - What is Holden talking about?

The museum

300

Define incognito

Concealing ones identity

400

Who does Holden meet in the Lavender Room?

Bernice, Marty, and Laverne

400

Ackley _______ Holden by always coming in his room and hanging around.

Aggravates/ Annoys

400

What is the significant of the weather throughout the story?

- Teacher's decision on what answer applies here -

400

Holden goes here and thinks everyone is phony for enjoying the piano playing

Ernie's.

400

What is a phony?

Someone who is fake - not an authentic person

500

This former schoolmate meets Holden for drinks at the Wicker Bar, but the conversation quickly turns sour due to Holden’s immature behavior.

Carl Luce

500

What is special about how Jane plays checkers?

She keeps the kings in the back.

500

What did Holden do the night his brother died & why is it significant?

punching out windows in the garage -> shows the extent of his breakdown

500

Holden thinks about his death. Dying from pneumonia. He wanders around wet & cold in this place.

Central Park

500

Holden was kicked from the fencing team because he forgot their equipment on the subway.  He is ______________ by the team.

Ostrasized