The Catcher in the Rye
Across
- 2. argument; disagreement
- 7. smoothly polite
- 8. This is Holden’s kid sister
- 12. This is the name of the taxi driver in chapter 12.
- 13. fake; not genuine; not honest
- 14. indifferent or bored; unimpressed
- 17. in a close, personal manner
- 18. casual; laid-back
- 21. This is where Holden lived at Pencey
- 23. rotten; stinking
- 25. This is the color of Holden’s hat
- 26. The name of D.B.’s short story
- 28. Holden says he shoots _______________ with his hat on.
- 31. given or felt by each toward the other
- 32. Holden wrote his history paper about this group of people
- 34. to exclude; to make an outcast
- 35. pointless
Down
- 1. Holden wants to know what happens to the ____________ during the winter.
- 3. Holden had to walk ____________ blocks back to his hotel.
- 4. extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous
- 5. Allie died of this disease
- 6. noisily jolly or rowdy
- 9. a person who behaves in ways intended to attract attention or show-off
- 10. The main character of the book
- 11. The name of the book
- 15. conscienceless; unaffected by principles of right and wrong
- 16. This is the name of the elevator boy
- 19. Stradlater Holden’s roommate (first and last name)
- 20. worries; doubts
- 22. This person has pimples and does not understand hygiene (first and last name)
- 24. The author of the book
- 27. The name of Holden’s school
- 29. The 3 ladies from chapter 10 are from this city.
- 30. extremely fine
- 33. glamorous; high-class; upscale; ritzy