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