1. Catcher in the Rye Chapters 15 - 16

2. What is the significance of the following quotes?

3. Chapter 15 Why does Holden decide to invite Sally on a date? What do we learn about his family? What does this reveal about Holden’s behaviour?

4. Chapter 15 What do we learn about Holden from his conversation with the nuns? What impression are we left with following this conversation?

5. Chapter 16 What do we learn about Holden’s attitude: Towards adults? Regarding money? from his thoughts on the conversation he had with the nuns?

6. Chapter 16 ‘If a body catch a body, coming through the rye.’ What effect does this song / encounter have on Holden?

7. Chapter 16 What effect does the Museum of Natural History have on Holden? What do you think the significance of this is?

8. Chapter 16 What has Holden revealed to us in these last two chapters? Think about: Friendship Family Mood