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