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