J.D. Salinger
  • 1. What is the full name of J.D. Salinger?
A) Joseph Daniel Salinger
B) James Daniel Salinger
C) Jerome David Salinger
D) John Douglas Salinger
  • 2. In which year was J.D. Salinger born?
A) 1925
B) 1935
C) 1919
D) 1905
  • 3. What was the title of J.D. Salinger's most famous novel?
A) Franny and Zooey
B) The Catcher in the Rye
C) Nine Stories
D) Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
  • 4. Which war did J.D. Salinger serve in?
A) Vietnam War
B) World War II
C) Korean War
D) World War I
  • 5. What is the name of the private school that Holden Caulfield attends in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?
A) Salinger High
B) Exeter Academy
C) Pencey Prep
D) Deerfield School
  • 6. What was J.D. Salinger's first published work?
A) Franny and Zooey
B) Nine Stories
C) The Catcher in the Rye
D) The Young Folks
  • 7. Which fictional character is the protagonist in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?
A) Franny Glass
B) Zooey Glass
C) Seymour Glass
D) Holden Caulfield
  • 8. Where did Salinger live in seclusion for the last years of his life?
A) Taos, New Mexico
B) Cornish, New Hampshire
C) Big Sur, California
D) Key West, Florida
  • 9. What is the title of Salinger's uncollected creepily autobiographical stories narrated by 'Buddy Glass'?
A) Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
B) For Esme with Love and Squalor
C) Hapworth 16, 1924
D) Franny and Zooey
  • 10. What was the title of Salinger's second and last published novel?
A) Franny and Zooey
B) Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
C) The Catcher in the Rye
D) Nine Stories
  • 11. In which magazine did Salinger originally publish 'A Perfect Day for Bananafish'?
A) Harper's
B) The New Yorker
C) Esquire
D) Atlantic Monthly
  • 12. In which state is most of 'The Catcher in the Rye' set?
A) New York
B) California
C) Illinois
D) Texas
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