Jeopardy Board Initial Settings CharactersQuotations Dreams He Said She Said Final Jeopardy
Whose poem does Holden mix up to get his idea of becoming the “catcher in the rye?” Final Jeopardy
The Mississippi River in the early 1800s. A - 200
New York City in the 1950s. A - 400
New York and Boston in the 1950s with flashbacks to the 1920s. A - 600
Florida, 1920s. A – 800
Chicago’s Southside, between 1945 and A
Janie tells her story to this friend. B – 200
He looks up to his father even though his father proves to be a cheater and liar. B - 400
Holden wants to call her, but never does. B - 600
He wants to use the insurance money to open a liquor store. B - 800
He lectures the men about the borrowed courage of a mob. B
The characters in the scene of the following: “I have a feeling that you’re riding for some kind of a terrible fall.” C - 200
“Ten feet higher and as far as they could see the muttering wall advanced before the braced-up waters like a crusher on a cosmic scale. The monstropolous beast had left his bed.” Literary work and context of the preceding passage. C – 400
DD1
“The man came here today and he told us that them people out there where you want us to move – well they are willing to pay us not to move!” The name of the piece where this quotation appears. C – 600
What does it mean when Huck says, “All right, then, I’ll go to hell”? C - 800
“That was all I could think of, though. Those two nuns I saw at breakfast and this boy James Castle.” Why is James Castle on Holden’s mind? C
He dreams of reliving his past with the girl he loves. D - 200
He dreams of escaping slavery. D - 400
He kills himself hoping that the insurance money will help his family finally achieve their dreams. D - 600
In this book, Joe wants to be the mayor of Eatonville. D - 800
The Youngers’ dream is this. D
“It’s contacts, Ben, contacts!” Speaker and context. E - 200
The two women described in the following quotation: “…two young women were buoyed up as though upon an anchored balloon. They were both in white.” E - 400
The marriage Janie is speaking of when “she stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her.” E - 600
DD2
The context of this quotation: “I do believe he cared just as much for his people as white folks does for their’n. It don’t seem natural, but I reckon it’s so.” E - 800
The meaning of the following passage: “Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us.” E