English 12 Review - The Catcher in the Rye

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  1. 4. While at the Edmont, Holden orders one of these from an elevator operator.
  2. 5. Holden thinks a “Catcher in the Rye” is someone who saves children from _________ over a cliff.
  3. 6. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “mandatory, required, obligated.”
  4. 7. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “bad breath, morning breath, foul-smelling breath.”
  5. 9. The novel takes place during the nineteen…
  6. 10. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “extravagant, luxurious, showy.”
  7. 12. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “clam, unconcerned, cool.”
  8. 13. At Pency Prep, Holden has an acquaintance who is an awkward boy with poor hygiene named…
  9. 16. When the novel ends, it is implied that Holden is telling the story from a…
  10. 18. This piece of clothing is frequently mentioned throughout the story after Holden buys it during his trip to New York. (three words)
  11. 22. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “jerk, creep, clown.”
  12. 27. Holden becomes so happy he almost cries while watching his sister, Phoebe, ride one of these.
  13. 28. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “fight, argument, disagreement.”
  14. 31. A motif in the novel is when Holden frequently mentions the ____________ in Central Park.
  15. 32. Holden this a “Catcher in the Rye” is someone who saves….
  16. 34. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “savage, vicious, cruel.”
  17. 36. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “jolly, lively, animated.”
  18. 39. The Catcher in the Rye was written by the famous author J.D.
  19. 41. Holden reacted to his brother’s death by breaking all the windows in his ___________ with his bare hands.
  20. 42. The poem “Comin’ Thro’ the Rye” is actually about people engaging in casual ______________ encounters.
  21. 44. James Castle is a young man Holden often mentions who ____________ from a window after being harassed.
  22. 45. The protagonist of the novel is ____ years old.
  23. 47. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “classy, fancy, ritzy.”
  24. 48. Holden’s favorite thing about the Museum of Natural History is that nothing ever __________ there.
  25. 49. The plot of the story takes place in… (two words)
  26. 51. This character had Holden write an English composition for him early in the novel.
  27. 52. Holden’s brother Allie died from this.
  28. 53. Holden’s little sister is named….
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  1. 1. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “middle-class, conventional, ordinary.”
  2. 2. The term “catcher in the rye” comes from a very old…
  3. 3. One of the unique things about Allie was that he wrote poetry on his ____________ mitt.
  4. 8. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “splendid, exceptional, excellent.”
  5. 11. Holden tells us his older brother is in this city being a “prostitute.”
  6. 14. Holden frequently associates the game of ____________ when he thinks about Jane.
  7. 15. Holden and Stradlater get into a fight when Stradlater won’t discuss his date with….
  8. 17. Holden tells readers he left a school called Elkton Hills because he was surrounded by….
  9. 19. Holden leave’s Mr. Antolini’s house when he awakens to Mr. Antolini _______________ him.
  10. 20. Holden gets extremely upset when he sees “f*** _____” written on the wall of his sister’s school.
  11. 21. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “addict, fanatic, enthusiast.”
  12. 23. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “disturbing, distressing, chilling.”
  13. 24. The protagonist’s last name is.
  14. 25. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “immoral, unethical, shameless.”
  15. 26. In the later portion of the novel, Holden tells us that a guy named Luce suggest he should see one of these.
  16. 29. At the beginning of the novel, Holden is kicked out of Pency Prep because he is….
  17. 30. Holden ends the novel saying that he ________ all the people he talked about in the book.”
  18. 33. The protagonist’s first name is.
  19. 35. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “charming, sophisticated, poised.”
  20. 37. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “concerns, doubts, worries.”
  21. 38. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “unimpressed, indifferent, bored.”
  22. 40. Holden’s favorite insult for other people is this word.
  23. 43. Holden makes an allusion to this well-known play when he is eating breakfast with the nuns. (three words)
  24. 45. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “untidy, messy.”
  25. 46. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “pointless, moronic, foolish.”
  26. 50. This vocabulary word’s synonyms are “shun, reject, exclude.”