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20 Cards in this Set
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Holden is a manager for what athletic sports team at the start of the book?
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Fencing
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What novel is Holden reading when Ackley walks into the room for the first time?
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"Out of Africa"
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Which author would Holden like to call up?
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Thomas Hardy
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What does Pencey Prep always serve for dinner on Saturday nights?
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Steak
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What is the target of a Holden-thrown snowball?
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Nothing—he just holds it.
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What is the reason Holden gives for not going down to speak to Jane when he has the chance?
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He is not in the right mood.
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Holden and Jane used to play what game?
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Checkers
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On a New York City bound train, who does Holden meet?
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The mother of one of his classmates
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Holden’s hotel room at the Edmont looks out on what view?
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Another hotel and the perverts staying there
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How do Maurice and Sunny get their extra $5?
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Sunny takes it out of Holden’s wallet while Maurice has him cornered.
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What book does Holden discuss with the nuns?
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Romeo and Juliet
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What makes Holden think to give the nuns a donation?
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The straw basket.
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What gift does Holden purchase to give to Phoebe?
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A record
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What does Holden really give Phoebe?
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His hunting hat
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When his parents get home, where does Holden hide?
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Phoebe's closet
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Before Holden leaves, what does Phoebe give him?
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Her Christmas money
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What is Mr. Antolini drinking when Holden gets to his house?
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A highball
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Why is Holden frightened by the magazine he reads in Grand Central?
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He thinks he has cancer
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Where does Holden meet Phoebe after lunch?
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The museum
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What does Holden watch Phoebe on at the end of the novel?
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The carousel
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