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Chapter 10

What is the main idea of this chapter?

What is the name of the hotel bar?

Who does Holden tell his dance partner that he just saw leaving the bar?

Where are the three girls Holden meets in the bar from?

When Holden first enters the hotel bar, he says the bar is "putrid."

What does "putrid" mean in this context?

Find the section where Holden is dancing with his first dance partner. When he asks her about continuing to dance with him she says it is "immaterial" to her.

What does "immaterial" mean in this context?

Are there any events in this chapter that aren't clear to you?

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Question #2

What do Holden and the elevator operator talk about when Holden is on the way to his room?





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Question #6

Return to the section where Holden talks about the auditorium in the museum he visited as a kid. He says that when you dropped marbles on the floor they made a "racket".

What does he mean by "racket"?





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Question #5

At the beginning of the chapter Holden talks about how girls describe boys who, according to Holden, are bastards. He says that those boys are "conceited" – what does he mean by "conceited"?





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Question #5

When Holden is pretending he has been shot in the stomach, he also pretends that he is concealing that he is wounded.

What does "concealing" mean in this context?





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Question #4

Phoebe asks Holden to name something he likes, What two things does Holden says he likes?








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Question #3

What does Mr. Antolini say about his recent lunch with Holden's father?





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Chapter 25

What is the main idea of this chapter?

Who does Holden pretend he is talking to as he crosses the streets along 5th Avenue?

How does Holden recognize Phoebe when he meets her in the museum?

What does the woman working in the office at Phoebe's school yell that depresses Holden as he leaves?

Why does Holden say he will pretend to be a deaf–mute?

What is the one rule that Holden says he'll make about staying in the cabin he is imagining?

Return to the section where Holden has decided he is leaving for good. He says that he "figured" he'd bum a ride out west.

What does he mean by "figured"?

When Holden and Phoebe hear music in the park, Holden remembers that as a kid Phoebe was "mad about" the carousel.

What does "mad" mean in this context?

Are there any events in this chapter that aren't clear to you?