A Perfect Day for Bananafish

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A Perfect Day for Bananafish Quiz

Test your knowledge about J.D. Salinger's short story "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" with our engaging quiz! This quiz explores key characters, themes, and events that shape the narrative.

  • 10 thought-provoking questions
  • Multiple choice format
  • Challenge yourself and your friends
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ReadingFish72
Who is married to Seymour?
Sybil
Sharon
Muriel
Mrs. Carpenter
Who was Muriel talking to on the phone in the beginning of the story?
Seymour
Sybil
Sharon
Muriel's Mother
According to Muriel's conversation with person on the other side of the phone, it is reasonable to worry that Seymour might have problems with :
Cooking
Driving
Walking
Seeing
What special nickname does Seymour use to address his wife?
Miss Spiritual Tramp of 1948
Miss Bananafish Boom of New York City
Madame Blue Plants of 1939
Sissy Von Tipsy of Los Angeles
What does Muriel's husband expect her to read?
French Poems
German Poems
French Novels
German Novels
Why might the person of the phone be worried for Muriel?
Because her husband is a murderer.
Because the police are looking for her.
Because the bananafish might eat her.
None of the above.
What particular instrument does Seymour play at the place he's staying at?
The flute.
The piano.
The violin.
None of the above.
What type of clothing does Seymour refuse to remove from his body in the beginning of the story?
His pants.
His robe.
His hat.
His scarf.
What do you think a psychiatrist is?
A doctor for animals.
A person who can tell your fortune.
A person who studies the stars and planets.
A doctor that specializes in mental health.
What does Muriel's mother want her to do?
Find another place to vacation in.
Divorce her husband.
Consider having children.
Buy a new outfit for an upcoming ball.
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