Question #5
Which museum does Holden visit, that Phoebe's classmate described as the "one where the Indians" are?
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"?
Question #7
Are there any events in this chapter that aren't clear to you?
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Chapter 16
What is the main idea of this chapter?
What record does Holden want to buy for his sister Phoebe?
What line does Holden hear a boy singing while he is walking toward Broadway?
Why does Holden hang up when he calls Jane Gallagher?
What does he mean by "racket"?
Are there any events in this chapter that aren't clear to you?
Question #1
What is the main idea of this chapter?
Question #2
Although Holden describes his roommate at Elkton Hills as boring, what did Holden think he did very well?
Question #3
What nervous habit does Holden say he has?
Question #4
Holden says that when guys are portrayed as being irritated when their dates are late it is "bunk".
What does he mean by "bunk"?