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