The Catcher in the Rye - Kristal and John Flashcards
The Carousel
At the end of the novel, Phoebe rides this in Central Park; it reminds him that there still is innocence in the world; Holden doesn’t ride the carousel, so he is no longer a kid – he also doesn’t hide from the rain with the grownups, so he is not an adult
Central Park
Where Holden goes for a walk to look for ducks in the night
The Train
He rides the train from Agerstown to New York and meets Ernest Morrow’s mother
Mr. Antolini’s Apartment
Where Holden sleeps over for part of the night until he wakes up to Mr. Antolini caressing his face
The Museum of Natural History
Where Holden visits the exhibits that are the same as they were in his childhood
Edmont Hotel Room
Holden stayed there and got beaten up by a pimp named Maurice
Hollywood
Where D.B. currently lives.
New York
Where Holden ran away to. He spends days there without his parents knowing;the city that never sleeps; sophistication –though Holden is immature in comparison
Whooton School
a boarding school that Holden previously attended
Elkton Hills
another school that Holden previously attended. He left because he was, “surrounded by phonies.”
Agerstown, Pennsylvania
where Pencey Prep is located
Pencey Prep
the school that Holden went to and got kicked out of
Mr. Spencer’s house
where Holden goes to talk to his teacher Mr. Spencer about flunking History; it smells like Vicks
