msvalCatcher in the Rye chaps 7-9 Questions and Answers
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msvalCatcher in the Rye chaps 7-9 Questions and Answers
What questions, does Holden asks Ackley, when he goes in his room, and wakes him up?
He asks if Ackley wants to play Canasta, and if Holden can sleep in his roomate's (Ely's) bed.
What question does Ackley keep asking Holden over and ...
msvalCatcher in the Rye chaps 7-9
Questions and Answers
What questions, does Holden asks Ackley, when he goes in his room, and wakes him
up? - answer He asks if Ackley wants to play Canasta, and if Holden can sleep in his
roomate's (Ely's) bed.
What question does Ackley keep asking Holden over and over, and how does Holden
finally answer him? - answer Ackley wants to know what the fight was about, and
Holden says he was defending Ackley's honor, then says he is kidding.
How does Holden feel emotionally, after his fight with Stradlater? - answer Holden
feels so lonesome, he wishes he was dead.
What does Holden think about while lying on Ely's bed, and how does it make him feel?
- answer Holden can't stop thinking about Jane, and wondering if Stradlater had sex
with her in the car, and the possibility of this, makes Holden mad.
How does Holden know about how Stradlater treats girls? - answer Holden knows
about Stradlater's techniques of appearing nice and sincere to get sex, because they
double dated in the same car once.
What does Holden remember the girl said during the double date, that showed what
kind of person Stradlater was? - answer The girl said, "No, please, don't . . ."
What question does Holden wake Ackley up to ask, and why does Ackley feel he is
criticizing his religion? - answer Holden asks Ackley, if you need to be a Catholic to
join a monastery, but then Holden offends Ackley, by calling monks, "stupid bastards"
Why won't Ackley let Holden sleep in Ely's bed for the night, and how does Holden
respond? - answer Ackley is worried, Ely might come home and won't give Holden
permission, so Holden sarcastically calls Ackley a "Prince"
What does Holden suddenly decide to do, instead of staying at Pencey Prep until
Weds.? - answer Holden decides to pack up, and get a hotel room in New York,
instead of being sad and lonesome at Pencey Prep,
Why didn't Holden want to go home early? - answer He didn't want to be there when
his parents got the letter, saying he had been expelled again.
Why did packing his new ice skates, depress Holden? - answer Because his mother
had just sent them to him, and now he was expelled, and because getting presents,
always made Holden sad.
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