Name _____________________________________________________ Period ____________
The Catcher in the Rye Setting
The events of the story take place in several different settings (times and
places). Settings often reflect the moodor even help set it.
A. Complete the chart below by listing some of the settings in the story
and the mood in each setting. The chart has been started for you.
SETTING
1. The Spencer House
2. Pency Prep (Holdens room)
3. Train to New York
4. Grand Central Station
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
MOOD
Gloomy, air of sickness
Name _____________________________________________________ Period ____________
B. For each of the settings above write one sentence about an event that
takes place in that setting. (Use the back of your paper, and number
your sentences to correspond with the numbers of the settings.}