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  In J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye, who did Holden Caulfield hate the most? see if you know the answer
Answered: 7045 times
Correct: 6179 times (80.4%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 866 times (11.3%)
Skipped: 643 times (8.4%)
  Holden Caulfield is a character in what J.D. Salinger novel? see if you know the answer
Answered: 413 times
Correct: 402 times (93.9%)
Difficulty: very easy
Incorrect: 11 times (2.6%)
Skipped: 15 times (3.5%)
  J.D. Salinger, aside from writing "The Catcher in the Rye", wrote a body of short stories and novellas about a fictional family of geniuses. Who is this family? see if you know the answer
Answered: 21542 times
Correct: 12728 times (41.4%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 8814 times (28.6%)
Skipped: 9238 times (30.0%)
  Which book is not by J.D. Salinger? see if you know the answer
Answered: 3352 times
Correct: 2039 times (44.1%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 1313 times (28.4%)
Skipped: 1272 times (27.5%)
  J.D. Salinger wrote a novella about a brother and sister from a family of geniuses. This book is titled "Franny and _____"? see if you know the answer
Answered: 580 times
Correct: 542 times (80.7%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 38 times (5.7%)
Skipped: 92 times (13.7%)
  In the beginning of The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield reads a book that the library gave to him by mistake. What is this book?

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Answered: 1128 times
Correct: 308 times (21.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 820 times (55.9%)
Skipped: 340 times (23.2%)
  Other than his brother, D.B., who is Holden Caulfield's favorite author?

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Answered: 1207 times
Correct: 275 times (17.7%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 932 times (59.9%)
Skipped: 350 times (22.5%)
  Why is the fencing team mad at Holden Caulfield in the beginning of The Catcher in the Rye?
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Correct: 5695 times (35.7%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 5748 times (36.1%)
Skipped: 4498 times (28.2%)
  In The Catcher in the Rye, who does holden call when he is drunk? see if you know the answer
Answered: 1840 times
Correct: 793 times (32.8%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 1047 times (43.3%)
Skipped: 578 times (23.9%)
  What is the last name of "Franny and Zooey"? see if you know the answer
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Correct: 8356 times (47.7%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 4973 times (28.4%)
Skipped: 4186 times (23.9%)
  What famous reclusive novelist was the basis for Sky Gilbert's fictional memoir Brother Dumb? see if you know the answer
Answered: 260 times
Correct: 122 times (24.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 138 times (27.8%)
Skipped: 237 times (47.7%)
  In J.D. Salinger's "Franny and Zooey", the philosophical pair are... see if you know the answer
Answered: 540 times
Correct: 434 times (61.1%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 106 times (14.9%)
Skipped: 170 times (23.9%)
  J.D. Salinger's name is? see if you know the answer
Answered: 776 times
Correct: 483 times (41.8%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 293 times (25.3%)
Skipped: 380 times (32.9%)
  Which is not a story from Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger? see if you know the answer
Answered: 425 times
Correct: 232 times (28.0%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 193 times (23.3%)
Skipped: 405 times (48.8%)
  In the first of J.D. Salinger's "Nine Stories", Seymour Glass tells Sybil, a girl on the beach, a story about a...? see if you know the answer
Answered: 592 times
Correct: 444 times (47.7%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 148 times (15.9%)
Skipped: 339 times (36.4%)
  What is the last name of "Franny and Zooey"? (J.D. Salinger) see if you know the answer
Answered: 324 times
Correct: 294 times (75.6%)
Difficulty: easy
Incorrect: 30 times (7.7%)
Skipped: 65 times (16.7%)
  In J.D. Salinger's "Franny and Zooey", what major is Franny pursuing in school? see if you know the answer
Answered: 154 times
Correct: 60 times (26.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 94 times (41.6%)
Skipped: 72 times (31.9%)
  Which of the following is not a member of J.D. Salinger's Glass family?Nine Stories see if you know the answer
Answered: 181 times
Correct: 76 times (26.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 105 times (36.2%)
Skipped: 109 times (37.6%)
  which one of these is not a story in J.D. Salinger's Nine Stories? see if you know the answer
Answered: 138 times
Correct: 77 times (37.4%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 61 times (29.6%)
Skipped: 68 times (33.0%)
  One of J.D. Salinger's Nine Stories is entitled "For Esme, With Love and": see if you know the answer
Answered: 163 times
Correct: 102 times (45.3%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 61 times (27.1%)
Skipped: 62 times (27.6%)
  How many books of his has J.D. Salinger allowed to be published? see if you know the answer
Answered: 226 times
Correct: 76 times (20.2%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 150 times (39.8%)
Skipped: 151 times (40.1%)
  Margaret Salinger, daughter of J.D. Salinger, wrote a memoir of her early life. What is the name of Margaret A. Salinger's memoir? see if you know the answer
Answered: 237 times
Correct: 126 times (23.5%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 111 times (20.7%)
Skipped: 299 times (55.8%)
  How is Seymour's wife called in the story "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" from J.D. Salinger's Nine Stories? see if you know the answer
Answered: 121 times
Correct: 64 times (30.9%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 57 times (27.5%)
Skipped: 86 times (41.5%)
  In Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger, you might find Uncle Wiggily in: see if you know the answer
Answered: 145 times
Correct: 104 times (49.3%)
Difficulty: medium
Incorrect: 41 times (19.4%)
Skipped: 66 times (31.3%)
  What are the names of the friends who meet and get drunk throughout the story in "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" in Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger? see if you know the answer
Answered: 101 times
Correct: 43 times (21.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 58 times (29.1%)
Skipped: 98 times (49.2%)
  In J.D. Salinger's "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" in Nine Stories, what does Seymour claim the woman in the elevator is looking at? see if you know the answer
Answered: 132 times
Correct: 52 times (25.6%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 80 times (39.4%)
Skipped: 71 times (35.0%)
  In J.D. Salinger's story "Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut" in Nine Stories, Eloise says she married her husband, because he told her he loved ... ? see if you know the answer
Answered: 121 times
Correct: 57 times (27.8%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 64 times (31.2%)
Skipped: 84 times (41.0%)
  What kind of sandwich does Franklin offer Ginnie in "Just Before the War with the Eskimos", one of the Nine Stories written by J.D. Salinger? see if you know the answer
Answered: 94 times
Correct: 15 times (8.7%)
Difficulty: really really difficult
Incorrect: 79 times (45.9%)
Skipped: 78 times (45.3%)
  What is Boo Boo looking for in the fridge in "Down at the Dinghy", one of J.D. Salinger's Nine Stories? see if you know the answer
Answered: 95 times
Correct: 38 times (20.3%)
Difficulty: difficult
Incorrect: 57 times (30.5%)
Skipped: 92 times (49.2%)
  What kind of coat does Mary Hudson wear in "The Lauging Man", one of J.D. Salinger's Nine Stories? see if you know the answer
Answered: 97 times
Correct: 28 times (15.4%)
Difficulty: very difficult
Incorrect: 69 times (37.9%)
Skipped: 85 times (46.7%)
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