... , 1). He is very vague about his childhood, however, because his parents are very touchy when it comes to personal information. The story he is telling starts with him on a hill. He is trying to say goodbye to his school, Pencey Prep., since he was expelled. Of course, it was Holden's own fault since he ... Holden is not in a good mood and he is taking out his anger on Sally. She really took this hard and stopped talking to Holden. After they split up, Holden went to a phone booth to call Jane but there was no answer. He checked his address book but he only had his dad's office number ....

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• Grade Level: High School

... for Allie. Allie was one of the only people in The Catcher in the Rye that Holden actually infers of loving. "God, he was a nice kid, though. He used to laugh so hard at something he thought of at the dinner table and he just about fell off his chair."(pg. 38, ch. 5) When Holden was 13, Allie died of leukemia. The night ... teacher in a strange manner. Holden then decided that he couldn't stay in New York anymore and decided to leave. He wrote a note to Phoebe telling her to meet him outside the Mueseum of Art so he can say goodbye. The next day, Phoebe met Holden with a suitcase of her...

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• Grade Level: High School