A. Mr. Underwood
B. Scout
C. Atticus
D. Bob Ewell
✅ The correct answer is option B.
American Literature MCQs
Why does the prostitute return with Maurice the doorman?
A. Maurice insists that Holden owes more money.
B. Holden invited them to join him for a drink.
C. The girl left her dress in Holden’s room but is scared to go back to get it alone.
D. The prostitute says Holden raped her and she wants Maurice to beat him up.
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Who is the narrator of the novel, The Catcher in the Rye?
A. D.B.
B. Allie.
C. Holden Caufield
D. Ackley
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Where does Boo leave gifts for Scout and Jem?
A. In a trunk by the shop
B. in a hole in the oak tree
C. in the dried waterhole
D. the porch
✅ The correct answer is option B.
According to Holden, what is “the best thing” about the Museum of Natural History is
A. “That no goddam phonies ever went there”
B. “That this one crazy Indian always reminds [him] of Allie”
C. “That the birds look exactly like the ducks in the lagoon”
D. “That everything stayed right where they are.”
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Holden leaves Mr. Antolini’s apartment because
A. Mr. Antolini passes out drunk
B. He feels sick
C. He thinks Mr. Antolini made a pass at him
D. Mr. Antolini throws him out
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Jem’s pants are mended by:
A. Boo Radley
B. Dill
C. Bob Ewell
D. Atticus
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The dominating theme of The Catcher in the Rye is
A. The protection of innocence, especially of children.
B. The protection of school children from the adult world.
C. About children and their future.
D. About saving innocent children from the harassment.
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Phoebe chastises Holden because, in her mind, he
A. Smokes too many cigarettes
B. Dates terrible women
C. Is too nice
D. Doesn’t like anything
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The only character convinced Tom Robinson would receive justice is:
A. Miss Mauddie
B. Calpurnia
C. Jem
D. Scout
✅ The correct answer is option C.