WWII
Where was the first atomic bomb dropped? (name the city)
Hiroshima
The jury
What word part is attached to the end of the root word?
Suffix
What is the name of the school in which Holden is kicked out of?
Pencey Prep
What does Mrs. Schächter see when she's on the transport to Auschwitz?
Fire
Which event led to the internment of Japanese Americans?
Pearl Harbor
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Joseph Stalin
Which vocabulary word describes someone who cannot read?
Illiterate
What does Holden write about when Stradlater asks him to write a composition?
Allie's glove
Which character was the first to warn Elie and the other Jews in Sighet about the horrors that were coming?
Moishe the Beadle
Which of these two Axis countries was defeated first: Germany or Japan?
Germany
What is the name of the drill that people were told to practice in case of a nuclear attack?
Duck and Cover
What is the meaning of the prefix in-?
Not
What does Phoebe give Holden when he sneaks into the house to see her?
Her Christmas money
What does bread symbolize in the novel?
survival
This is the name for the strategy the U.S. used to fight back against Japan in the Pacific.
Island Hopping
Which side presents their argument first in a trial?
Prosecution
Define the term inferiority.
Not being as good as someone else
*Answers will vary
Where was Holden when he decided he would not run away and would go back home?
The carousel
What was Elie's punishment when he caught Idek the Kapo with a girl?
a public whipping of 25 lashes
The man who committed the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting believed in this antisemitic conspiracy.
White Replacement Theory (or White Genocide Theory)
What is the name for the guarantee that any nuclear strike launched by the U.S. or Soviet Union would result in the destruction of both countries?
Mutually Assured Destruction
Which vocabulary word means "not important in a particular situation"?
immaterial
What does Holden's red hunting hat symbolize?
Holden's red hunting hat represents alienation as self-defense, isolation, or non-conformity.
Why did Elie spend time in the camp hospital?
foot injury