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Catcher in the Rye Test Questions

Directions: Copy your 20 original test questions into the graphic organizer below. Be sure to
organize your questions based on their level of questioning according to Blooms Taxonomy.

**EXAMPLE FORMAT**
Blooms
Level of
Questioning

Knowled
ge
Question
s

Compreh
ension
Question
s

TEST QUESTIONS

Skill
addressed

1. Holden wonders about the fate of which animals in Central


Park?
a. The foxs
b The wolfs
c The ducks
d The panthers
2: Before Holden leaves, What does Phoebe give him?
A: A new hat
B: Her Christmas money
C: Some advice
D: A membership to the museum
3. What does the elevator operator offer Holden?
A: A prostitute
B: Room service
C: A mint
D: A drink
4. What does Holden discuses with the Nuns
A: New York Mets baseball
B: How nice New York is
C: Holdens Life
D: Romeo and Juliet
5: What does Mr. Spencer say to Holden about life?
A: Your life is terrible.
B Life is a game boy, Life is a game that one plays according to
the rules.
C

Life is a game boy, with rules that should be broken.

D I had a great life

Word choice

Catcher in the Rye Test Questions

Applicati
on
Question
s

6: Why is the red hat significant to Holden?


A:
B:
C:
D:

He likes it
It resembles what he wants to be
It was a gift
He stole it from his dad

7. Why is it significant when Holden is so happy he could cry?


A: When he is talking about jane>
B: When he sees phoebe on the carousal
C: When he gets to New York
D: When he sees his mom and dad again
8: Salingers writing style can best be described as..
A: Classical literature
B: Very straight forward
C: Unique and difficult to read
D: Lame
9: If you could ask Holdens parents three questions what
would they be?
10: What kind of tone does the following quote give to the
reader?
Anyway, I'm sort of glad they've got the atomic bomb
invented. If there's ever another war, I'm going to sit right
the hell on top of it. I'll volunteer for it, I swear to God I will.
11: Why did Holden leave Mr. Antolinis apartment?
A: Mr. Antolini had a heart attack
B: Mr. Antolini was feeling him up

Analysis
Question
s

C: Holden was bored


D; He had to go home
12: Witch quote shows Salingers unique writing style?
A: But while I was sitting down, I saw something that
drove me crazy
B: "I know it's a poem by Robert Burns."
C: I kept picturing myself catching him at it,
D: Game, my ass. Some game. If you get on the side where
all the hot-shots are, then its a game, all rightIll admit
that. But if you get on the other side, where there arent
any hot-shots, then whats a game about it? Nothing. No
game.
13. Analyze how this quote shows Salingers writing style.
Boy, when you're dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell

Word choice

Catcher in the Rye Test Questions


when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me in the
river or something. Anything except sticking me in a goddam
cemetery. People coming and putting a bunch of flowers on your
stomach on Sunday, and all that crap. Who wants flowers when
you're dead
14:

What inferences can you make about Holden from this

quote?
I thought it was 'If a body catch a body,'" I said. "Anyway, I keep
picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of
rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody's around nobody
big, I mean except me. And I'm standing on the edge of some
crazy cliff. What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they
start to go over the cliff I mean if they're running and they don't
look where they're going I have to come out from somewhere and
catch them. That's all I'd do all day. I'd just be the catcher in the
rye and all. I know it's crazy, but that's the only thing I'd really like
to be. I know it's crazy.
15. Witch of these quotes justifies Holdens actions in his eyes?
A: "Yes, I do. He's in my class."
B: was because I was surrounded by phonies. That's all. They
were coming in the goddam window. For instance, they had this
headmaster, Mr. Haas that was the phoniest bastard I ever met in
my life.
C: Rudolf Schmidt," I told her. I didn't feel like giving her my
whole life history.
D: "Oh, how nice!
16. Recreate this quote in your own words to show loneliness.

Elements

Synthesi
s
Question
s

Well take me to the Edmont then," I said. "Would you care to

Evaluatio
n

19: Infer why the graffiti in New York bothered Holden.

Meaning

20: That's depressing, when somebody says "please" to you. I

Meaning

stop on the way and join me for a cocktail? On me, I'm loaded
17. If you could change one thing about Holdens character, what
would you change?
18. Create what you imagine what Holdens childhood was like.

Catcher in the Rye Test Questions

Question
s

mean if it's Phoebe or somebody. That depressed the hell out of


me. But I put the dough back in my pocket.
Infer why the one of the only people Holden loves, makes him
depressed.

Rubric
Blooms level addressed in the question

Number of questions

Points

Knowledge Questions

4 pts

Comprehension Questions

6 pts

Application Questions

10 pts

Analysis Questions

10 pts

Synthesis Questions

6 pts

Evaluation Questions

4 pts

Skill addressed in the question

Number of questions

Word Choice

4 pts

Meaning

4 pts

Rhetorical Elements

4 pts

Tone

4 pts

Compare/Contrast representations

4 pts

From the 20 questions total, 12 use


specific quotations or passages
from Catcher in the Rye

15 pts

Test typed in example format


Test contains answer key.
Test is printed on due date.

15 pts

Score on another peers test

10 pts

Catcher in the Rye Test Questions

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