Catcher in the Rye Questions and Answers Graded A+
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Catcher in the Rye Questions and Answers Graded A+
- one of Holden's acquaintances at Pency
- disgusting hygiene
- dorm-mate of Holden's
- Holden doesn't really like him, but he pities him
Robert Ackley
- Holden's roommate at Pency
- envied by Holden
- a secret slob
- goes on a date ...
Catcher in the Rye Questions and
Answers Graded A+
- one of Holden's acquaintances at Pency
- disgusting hygiene
- dorm-mate of Holden's
- Holden doesn't really like him, but he pities him - answer Robert Ackley
- Holden's roommate at Pency
- envied by Holden
- a secret slob
- goes on a date with Jane - Holden is worried bc he knows how this person usually
behaves on dates - answer Stradlater
- history teacher at Pency
- asks Holden to come and visit him and say goodbye before he leaves - answer Mr.
Spencer
- an attractive older woman who is the mother of a classmate of Holden's at Pency
(Ernest)
- Holden gives his name as Rudolph Schmidt (the school janitor)
- Holden makes up stories about Ernest to make him sound like a good guy, hoping it
will assure his mother will always have a good opinion of her son - answer Mrs.
Morrow
- Holden's student advisor at the Whooton School
- at Whooton, used to tell the younger boys about sex
- says he is an expert at identifying "flitty" guys; Holden always thought this guy could
be "flitty" as he is effeminate and phony
- three years older than Holden and a student at Columbia
- meets Holden for a drink at the Wicker Bar
- Holden asks inappropriate questions about his girlfriend - answer Carl Luce
- an old friend of Holden's who goes on a date with Stradlater
- used to play checkers with Holden and always kept her kings in the back
- Holden spends the entire novel saying he wants to call her up, but he never does
- one of the few girls that Holden both respects and finds attractive
CHARACTER HOLDEN DOES NOT CRITICIZE -
little more than a memory to Holden - he spent one summer with her and now can't call
her again because he can't face the fact that she might not be the innocent girl he once
knew - answer Jane Gallagher
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