J.D. Salinger
  • 1. What is the full name of J.D. Salinger?
A) John Douglas Salinger
B) James Daniel Salinger
C) Joseph Daniel Salinger
D) Jerome David Salinger
  • 2. In which year was J.D. Salinger born?
A) 1905
B) 1935
C) 1919
D) 1925
  • 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) Nine Stories
D) The Catcher in the Rye
  • 4. Which war did J.D. Salinger serve in?
A) World War I
B) World War II
C) Korean War
D) Vietnam War
  • 5. Which fictional character is the protagonist in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?
A) Zooey Glass
B) Seymour Glass
C) Holden Caulfield
D) Franny Glass
  • 6. In which state is most of 'The Catcher in the Rye' set?
A) Texas
B) New York
C) California
D) Illinois
  • 7. What is the name of the private school that Holden Caulfield attends in 'The Catcher in the Rye'?
A) Pencey Prep
B) Deerfield School
C) Exeter Academy
D) Salinger High
  • 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) Harper's
C) The New Yorker
D) Atlantic Monthly
  • 10. What is the title of Salinger's uncollected creepily autobiographical stories narrated by 'Buddy Glass'?
A) Franny and Zooey
B) Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
C) Hapworth 16, 1924
D) For Esme with Love and Squalor
  • 11. 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
  • 12. What was the title of Salinger's second and last published novel?
A) Nine Stories
B) The Catcher in the Rye
C) Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters
D) Franny and Zooey
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