English IV

Catcher Chapter 8 & 9Questions

Name: *

1. What does Holden think of Mrs. Morrow? *

2. What are some of the lies Holden tells Mrs. Morrow? Why do you think he tells her these things? *

3. “But I wouldn’t visit…Morrow if for all the dough in the world, even if I was desperate” (58). Desperate for what? Is Holden desperate? *

4. Sally Hayes’ mother says that Holden “was wild and that [he] had no direction in life” (59). Would you agree? Why? *

5.What’s so terrible about the bellboy? (61) What does this reveal about Holden’s character? *

6.What kind of person is Faith Cavendish? (66) *

7.Holden calls other people phony. Does he count as one sometimes as well? *